5:45AM: He rolls out of bed and hops in the shower. It’s another Monday morning. “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day if you want to put on weight,” he remembers Mr. Dufresne saying. He works with his Strength and Conditioning teacher to prepare for sports, especially basketball. Then the Uber ride to the school. 7:15AM walking into the gym for basketball practice. Just a light workout this time - the conference tournament is still five months...

What is the hardest part of being a teenager now? What’s the best part? What advice would you give to a younger sibling or friend (assuming they would listen to you)? In my opinion both the best and worst parts of being a teenager now revolve around the ease of access to information due to the internet. On one hand, the internet affords me the option to learn about any topic I desire. On the other hand, people expect...

Beyond rankings, location, and athletics, why are you interested in attending Georgia Tech? (max 150 words) Georgia Tech’s biggest appeal to me is the study abroad program. I am certain that studying abroad is something I want to do at least once before I graduate. To my knowledge, Georgia Tech is the best place to study abroad as an engineering student. Additionally, I hope to take advantage of the Greek life at Georgia Tech. I plan to join a fraternity...