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Ted Chiang Campus Visit!
Please join us as Ted Chiang, the author of the Project One common reading, "Truth of Fact, Truth of Feeling," discusses "Mobile Technologies and New Narratives of the Self".
If you are in GT 1000 or ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1102, ask your instructor if he or she is open to providing some extra credit for attending the talk.
- September 30, 5pm-6:30pm (welcome reception with food and drink at 4:30pm)
- Georgia Tech Student Center Ballroom (3rd Floor Student Center)
RSVP : https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/chiang (SHARE LINK FAR AND WIDE)
Ted Chiang is the author of Stories of Your Life and Others and The Lifecycle of Software Objects, and this year's author for Project One. He was born and raised in Port Jefferson, New York, and attended Brown University, where he received a degree in computer science. His work has received the John W. Campbell Award, four Nebula Awards, four Hugo Awards, four Locus Awards, a Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, a Sidewise Award, and a British Science Fiction Association Award. He lives outside of Seattle, Washington.
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Project One Evaluation--Free iTunes Card
If you like to be entered to win one of the three iTunes gift cards, please take a moment to complete this short survey on your experience of Project One. Your feedback is critical to our improvement of the program.
Thank you!
Nirmal Trivedi, PhD Director, Academic Transition Programs Center for Academic Enrichment Georgia Institute of Technology [email protected](p) 404.385.7648 (o) Clough Commons, 205H |
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Buzz on Health
"Do I look fat in this?"
"She should not be wearing that!"
"You look great; have you lost weight?"
Fat Talk describes all of the statements made in everyday conversation that can contribute to women's dissatisfaction with their bodies by reinforcing the thin ideal standard of beauty and attractiveness.
Have you or your friends engaged in Fat Talk? What comments have you heard from your partners and friends? What statements have you made yourself? How can you challenge yourself, your partners, and your friends to not engage in Fat Talk?
Share your thoughts @stampshealth on Facebook or Twitter.
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