Current/Future Events
Past Events

January 2009
14	Basketball Game Watching - GT vs Duke Wed, 1/14/09, 7 pm FATS (Fat Annie's Truck Stop) 131 West 33rd Street F.A.T.S. will be the official home for all Georgia Tech game watchings this season. Come and cheer on our Yellow Jackets with local alumni! F.A.T.S is conveniently located near Penn Station and several major subways.
February 2009
22	Steering Meeting Sunday, 2/22/09, 4pm Bloomberg Bldg 731 Lexington Ave (6th floor) b/t 58th & 59th Sts Want to get involved with the GT Alumni Club?! This is your chance. While we had a very busy 2008, we would love to have an even busier 2009! There are a few offices that we would like to fill at this meeting: 1) Events chair (plan & schedule social events, sports outings, etc...) 2) Fundraising chair. Please e-mail luisgt311@hotmail.com if you plan on attending. Your name will need to be placed on the security list.
28	GT vs UNC Basketball Game Watching Saturday, 2/28/09, 12pm Come and join fellow GT Alum & friends to watch the Jackets beat the Tar Heels! FATS 131 W 33rd St Conveniently located near Penn Station.
March 2009
8	US FIRST Robotics Competition Sunday, 3/8/09 Volunteer as a judge for this high school robotics competition. Held at the Javits Ctr. See website for more info: www.usfirst.org. Contact March Chadwick for more info: march@marcharch.com.
April 2009
21	Scholarship Fundraiser Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Ava Penthouse Lounge (Dream Hotel) Street: 210 W 55th St Want to spend an evening partying with GT alumni while raising money for a great cause?! Then come join us at Ava Penthouse Lounge, near Times Square!! Jon Eisenberg, alum, has been able to secure the roofdeck at Ava for us to use free of charge! We will have an AMAZING view of Times Square and the space will be ours for the night. We have also arranged drink specials for our event: $5 beers (Heineken, Amstel Light) and a $7 “Techtini.” As mentioned, this event will double as a fundraiser for the NY/NJ Georgia Tech Scholarship Fund. There is a $10/person contribution for this event that goes straight to the scholarship fund. The $10 contribution also gets you a chance to win various prizes!! Feel free to bring friends and family to the fundraiser. The more the merrier!!! Payment for event: Please click on the "Fundraiser donation" link to pay. Can't make the event, but still want to contribute towards the scholarship?! Feel free to make an online contribution via the Paypal link. If you would rather pay in cash/check, please contact Luis Lou at luisgt311@hotmail.com.
May 2009
9	TEAM Buzz Community Service Project (Benefiting Meals On Heels) Saturday, May 9 10:15 a.m. Jan Hus Church - 351 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 (look for the Carter Burden Luncheon program sign inside the church) Held on Georgia Tech's campus and throughout the country every year, TEAM Buzz Community Service Day promotes a sense of community and philanthropic spirit among the members of the Georgia Tech family. Serve your community, establish new bonds and celebrate the volunteer experience! As our spring TEAM Buzz project, we will be helping the Meals on Heels program with the Carter Burden Center and will be delivering meals to senior citizens in the Upper East Side. Don't miss this opportunity to help a worthy cause in our community!
27	ACC Alumni Club Inaugural Meeting Wednesday, May 27 7 pm – whenever Hudson Terrace 621 W 46th Street, New York, NY 10036 Main Room & Garden Salon (2nd Floor) for open bar with all night access to the 3rd Rooftop Garden Lounge (~6,000 square feet) Join the ACC Alumni Club for our inaugural event! Meet fellow ACC Alumni as you watch the sunset over the Hudson from one of NYC’s hottest new venues. The evening starts at 7pm and the first hour of drinks is on us! Spread the word to fellow ACCer’s and we’ll see you on the roofdeck! (details below) Specials: 7-8PM Free One Hour Open Bar for our group (well drinks & Bud Lite) 2-for-1 Specialty Drinks 5-7pm (*If you want to make it early!) Details: Take the elevator to the 2nd floor, check in, and head to the Garden Salon. *Open bar on 2nd Floor Garden Salon | Access to 3rd Floor Rooftop Garden Lounge ~6,000 all evening! Venue: http://www.hudsonterracenyc.com ACC Alumni Club: http://www.accalumniclub.com
June 2009
7	Steering Meeting Sunday, 6/7/09, 4pm Bloomberg Bldg 731 Lexington Ave (6th floor) b/t 58th & 59th Sts Meet our new officers: Adam Hudson will be taking over as President, Ye Yan is our new VP, and Jon Eisenberg is our new Events chair. Come help the new and old officers plan events for the upcoming year! We also hope to fill two positions: Fundraising chair & Secretary. Please e-mail luisgt311@hotmail.com if you plan on attending. Your name will need to be placed on the security list.
July 2009
18	Volunteer Project - Meals On Heels Saturday, 7/18 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM Jan Hus Church 351 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 (look for the Carter Burden Luncheon program sign inside the church) As our volunteer project, we will be helping the Meals on Heels program with the Carter Burden Center and will be delivering meals to senior citizens in the Upper East Side. Don't miss this opportunity to help a worthy cause in our community!
19	City Harvest volunteering The GT Club will be sending a group of volunteers to the Green Market in Union Square to help collect excess food from farmers and load it onto City Harvest trucks, which deliver the food directly to community programs in the five boroughs. 5:30-7:30pm on Saturday 7/19/08 (NOTE: the event date was 6/28 but is now changed to 7/19).
August 2009
2	Student Send-off Party Sunday, August 2 12 to 2 p.m. Home of George and Beth Caviness 27 Hedges Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928 Enjoy an afternoon of fun and camaraderie with Yellow Jacket alumni, friends, parents and students at our student send-off party. Let's show the newest members of the Tech family what the buzz is really all about! For more information or to RSVP, contact George Caviness.
23	Steering Committee Meeting Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 4:00PM - 5:30PM Bloomberg Building 731 Lexington Avenue (between 58th & 59th St.) 1) Recap of recent events 2) Discuss football season plans 3) Plan other upcoming events Please attend if you can. We are always looking to get more alumni involved in the management of the club itself! Please RSVP with Adam Hudson at adhudson@gmail.com to get your name on the guest list. Hope to see you there!
September 2009
10	Georgia Tech - Clemson Football Game Watching Thursday, 9/10/09. 7:30 pm. FATS (Fat Annies Truck Stop) 131 West 33rd Street F.A.T.S. will be the official home for all Georgia Tech football games this season. Come spend your football Thursdays/Saturdays with local alumni! F.A.T.S is also conveniently located near Penn Station and several major subways.
19	Meals-on-Heels with Carter Burden Center Saturday Sept 19th 10:30AM - 12:30PM Jan Hus Church 351 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021
26	Georgia Tech - UNC Football Game Watching Saturday, 9/26/09. 12:00 pm. FATS (Fat Annies Truck Stop) 131 West 33rd Street F.A.T.S. will be the official home for all Georgia Tech football games this season. Come spend your football Thursdays/Saturdays with local alumni! F.A.T.S is also conveniently located near Penn Station and several major subways.
27	Greenmarket Rescue with City Harvest 5:30-7:30 pm on Saturday 9/27/08 The GT Club will be sending a group of volunteers to the Green Market in Union Square to help collect excess food from farmers and load it onto City Harvest trucks, which deliver the food directly to community programs in the five boroughs.
30	The ACC Alumni Club presents…A Night of Stand-Up Comedy Date: September 30 Time: 8 pm Cost: $5, 2 drink min. Location: Broadway Comedy Club 318 W 53rd St New York , NY 10019-5702 (212) 757-2323 Please make reservations by e-mailing: ACCcomedy@gmail.com Featuring: Adam Lash (Daily Show, HBO) Laura Prangley (UCB, Too Soon?) Aaron Kaminos-Smith (MTV) Luke Cunningham (Stephen Colbert, MTV) and more special guests!
January 2010
5	Orange Bowl Game Watching Tuesday, January 05, 2010 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl 08:00 PM - 11:00 PM Come and join your fellow GT alumni to cheer on the Yellow Jackets against the Iowa Hawkeyes. We'll have 2 game watching locations: one in NYC and one in New Jersey. Feel free to go to the one most convenient for you! F.A.T.S. 131 West 33rd Street New York, NY 10001 212-695-1122 Lorenzo's Italian Restaurant & Bar 56 County Avenue Secaucus, NJ 07094 201-863-6634
27	ACC Alumni Club Happy Hour What: ACC Alumni Club Happy Hour Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 Time: 7:30pm – 10:30pm Location: Brother Jimmy’s (Downstairs) 181 Lexington Ave (b/t 31st & 32nd) NY, NY 10016 Specials: $4 Drafts & $4 Well Drinks Website: http://www.accalumniclub.com Questions/Comments?: Email us at info@accalumniclub.com
June 2010
22	Club Planning / Meet and Greet - Playwright Irish Pub NYC The NJ/NY Alumni Club is hosting a gathering for the Leadership Team and any interested volunteers. We have many upcoming events which we'd like to talk about. http://www.playwrightirishpubnyc.com/ (Playwright Irish Pub on 35th street between 5th and 6th ave) Contact Email: gtalumniclubnyc@gmail.com Kevin and Gin The GT Alumni Club invites all interested alumni, volunteers, friends, and family. Enjoy food, drinks, and good times with the club. We have some fun events coming up including our Monthly Happy Hour, Bronx Zoo Day, Volunteer Events, Freshman Sendoff, Annual Fundraising Event, and more. We also invite you to share your ideas about the future of the club! All are welcome
30	NYC RamblinWreck-Wednesdays at Mé Bar (32nd St between 5th Ave & Broadway) 6:30-8:30 PM Network, Meet, and Greet other NJ and NYC alumni in Manhattan at one of our monthly Happy Hours. * NYC RamblinWreck-Wednesdays will be held the last Wednesday of every month, and a different location will be chosen each time. Join us for our inaugural 2010 "NYC RamblinWreck-Wednesdays" on June 30th! We'll be meeting casually at Mé Bar, on the rooftop of La Quinta Manhattan - 17 W 32nd St (between 5th Ave & Broadway). We will have some sort of GT paraphernalia (TBD) to indicate our crowd. We look forward to meeting everyone!
July 2010
27	New Jersey Happy Hour and Networking Event 6:00 PM Location: The Famished Frog - 18 Washington Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 The NJ/NY Alumni Club invites you to our New Jersey Happy Hour Event. Chat and network with other Georgia Tech alumni and friends! There is a parking deck located behind The Famished Frog. But, if you prefer to take the train, The Famished Frog is within walking distance from the Morristown Train Station. Email or call with any questions or to R.S.V.P. – ascholl.che05@gmail.com / 973-590-8883
28	NYC RamblinWreck-Wednesdays: Room 55 @ the Dream Hotel 5:30pm - 8:30pm Location: Room 55 Lounge at the Dream Hotel Network, Meet, and Greet GT alumni at our monthly networking happy hour in Manhattan. Our first Wednesday Club Happy Hour was a success, and we'd like to invite you to July's event. Meet the new Alumni Leadership Team and receive some GT freebies & giveaways. The Alumni Club will have a well-marked location in the lounge and a sign-in sheet. 210 West 55th Street: 1st Floor of the Dream Hotel (between 7th Ave & Broadway) *Please mention "NY/NJ GT Alumni Club" at the door for entry and to receive drink specials. NYC RamblinWreck-Wednesdays will be held at a different location on the last Wednesday of every month.
31	Meals on Heels Group Lunch (post event) Sat. July 31, 2010: 1pm - 3pm Following our Meals on Heels community service event, we'd like to invite anyone interested to an informal lunch with some of our alumni club. Even if you you didn't participate in the event, feel free to join us for a fun lunch. Friends and family are invited to join. More details soon to come! email: gtalumniclubnyc@gmail.com
31	Meals on Heels Community Service Project Saturday. July 31, 2010. 10:30AM - 12:30PM Jan Hus Church: 351 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 Please contact our philanthropy chair at gtalumniclubnyc@gmail.com to sign up. Please look for the Carter Burden Luncheon program sign inside the church. Meals on Heels is a weekend meal preparation and delivery program serving the homebound elderly in the east midtown area. We will be helping the Meals on Heels program with the Carter Burden Center and will be delivering meals to senior citizens in the Upper East Side. Don't miss this opportunity to help a worthy cause in our community!
August 2010
7	Student Sendoff Celebration Weekend in NEW JERSEY Saturday, August 7th: 11:30am This year, both NJ and NY will be holding Student Sendoff Celebrations. This will give incoming freshman, parents, and local alumni a great chance to meet and greet the Georgia Tech community. The New Jersey Event will be held at the home of George Caviness – 27 Hedges Avenue, Chatham, NJ 07928. George's house is within walking distance of the Chatham train station. Refreshments will also be provided. We do ask for RSVP's so that we may have a head count. Please RSVP here to Angelique Scholl.
8	Student Sendoff Celebration Weekend in NEW YORK Sunday, August 8th: 12pm-2pm The NYC Student Sendoff Celebration will be held at the Frying Pan at Pier 66a. It's located at W.26th Street and Hudson River Park (205 12th Avenue). We'll meet at the outdoor floating restaurant with great views of NYC and New Jersey. Some food will be provided and guests may also pay as they go. All alumni, parents, incoming freshmen, friends, and family are invited. As a donation to the New Jersey/New York scholarship fund, we are asking $10/parent, $15/alumni. Please RSVP to this event with the PayPal link below. NYC GT Student Sendoff Celebration @ the Frying Pan - Pier 66a Parent of Student $10.00 GT Alumni $15.00 Email gtalumninyc@gmail.com with any questions.
19	NYC RamblinWreck Wednesday - Zengo (40th St and 3rd Avenue_ Network, Meet, and Greet GT alumni at our monthly networking happy hour in Manhattan. THIS MONTH - THURSDAY, August 19th. 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Location: Zengo - 40th Street and 3rd Avenue. Look for us on the 2nd floor. NYC RamblinWreck-Wednesdays will be held once a month, and each time at a different location. If you have a recommendation or suggestion, please let us know!