
Georgia is full of fine academic institutions ranging from public to private and tiny to massive, yet only one university can call itself Georgia Tech. As a prospective student touring the campus, a family visiting their child at school or anything in between, you will be amazed at the high standards and quality of education at Georgia Tech. Your visit to this fine university will be complemented with a stay at the beautiful Residence Inn Atlanta Midtown/17th Street. As a guest with us, you and your party will have the opportunity to experience one of the premium hotels in the Atlanta Midtown area by enjoying our spacious suites and fabulous hotel amenities.
The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation's premier research universities as evidenced by its continuing efforts to improve quality of life through the pursuit of advanced science and technology. In 2008, Georgia Tech spent an estimated $525 million on research opportunities, creating a direct annual impact on the metro Atlanta economy by nearly $2 billion. Located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia tech is home to over 20,000 undergraduates studying a wide array of disciplines including architecture, computing, engineering, management, liberal arts and various sciences. US News and World Report ranks Georgia Tech the #7 best public school in the country, and ranks it's Industrial Engineering program as #1 overall.
Georgia Tech is a challenging university that requires students to dedicate countless hours to their studies. However, students and faculty can take great solace and pride in the athletic programs at the school. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are part of the Atlantic Coast Conference and are fierce rivals with many other ACC schools as well as the University of Georgia. The Yellow Jackets excel in numerous collegiate sports including football, basketball, baseball, tennis, softball, track and many more. For the large majority of the student body, GT proudly offers an intramural sporting program that includes all the major sports and many non-mainstream ones as well. For a complete list of these activities please visit the Campus Recreation Center website.
If you are visiting campus as a prospective student, or are looking for a hotel close to campus, the Residence Inn Atlanta Midtown/17th Street is the perfect lodging choice. Located just 2 miles from the Georgia Tech campus, our hotel has been recently renovated to enhance the guest experience and offers you countless amenities to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Each of our 160 suites feature a full kitchen and private sitting and sleeping areas, perfect for working or relaxing. Each morning, treat yourself to our complimentary hot breakfast buffet and weekday hospitality hour featuring drinks and light snacks. All hotel guests will enjoy use of the complimentary fitness facility and find high-speed wireless intent in all common areas as well as wired high-speed internet in each suite.
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