Discover the cool vibe of city lights and the warm glow of Southern nights in Atlanta, the capital of the New South. It's a city with a strong economy, a high-tech core anchored by Georgia Tech, and a unique culture and feel of its own. In Atlanta, the people are friendly, and you'll find skyscrapers and major city amenities just around the corner from historic tree-lined neighborhoods. Georgia Tech is playing a vital role in an ongoing renaissance as the city of Atlanta comes into its own.
Host of the 1996 Olympics, Atlanta is home to Braves baseball, Falcons football, the Fabulous Fox Theatre, and the world’s largest aquarium. Atlanta has a thriving cultural scene with The Carter Center, The King Center, High Museum of Art, the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and Woodruff Arts Center.