2023 Pumpkin Drop
Spooky Scary Physicists love the SPS Pumpkin Drop! Thank you to everyone who showed up to watch and a huge thank you for all the support through pumpkin and tomato purchases. We can’t do this without you!
Spooky Scary Physicists love the SPS Pumpkin Drop! Thank you to everyone who showed up to watch and a huge thank you for all the support through pumpkin and tomato purchases. We can’t do this without you!
A panel of Society of Physics upperclassmen, hosted by the Excellent Adventures Committee, answered questions about everything research! The panel compiled a google drive of resources which can be found on this page. Members learned about how to get research opportunities, application tips, ways to get funding, and more!
Did someone say Nitro-tastic? Our Ice Cream Social was awesome! We had a great turnout to try our legen-dairy liquid nitrogen ice cream! We got to meet new students and promote SPS in the Howey Courtyard. Shoutout to Dr. Mourigal! We couldn’t have done this without you!
This fall, we got to meet the new physics students during the School of Physics Undergrad Mixer. With the SPS officers, SoP professors, and wonderful new students, this event was a blast! Plus, new students got official School of Physics T-shirts and delicious pizza!
For the first time since COVID, SPS was able to organize our annual End of Year celebration filled with music, games, awards and a Mexican buffet. Following a colloquium by Dr. Steven Chu, the entire physics department gathered in mini Howey to celebrate another successful school year!
Our SPS Formal this year was pretty magical- we dressed up the secret courtyard in vines, lights, mushrooms, and fog, creating a secluded but festive alcove in the heart of Howey. Members dressed up in all sorts of eccentric fashions. See the Google Drive Folder for more pictures of this …
So many people got pied in the face. So many. Dripping dairy cream lives in perpetuity among the annals of their soiled shirts and hoodies, or at least it did until they did laundry. The primary volunteers for getting pied in the face were SPS officers, who were obligated to …
In October 2022, our Fundraising committee hosted the annual SPS Pumpkin drop, a classic event in which students and faculty would pay to see fruits of harvest plummeting from the top of the Howey Physics Building. Professors Edwin Greco and Flavio Fenton did the honor of dropping the pumpkins. Fancy …
We reached out to Rocky Mountain Pizza, a Georgia Tech staple, to partner for a trivia fundraiser. Five percent of proceeds from the night will go to us, and a TON of people were there. We got pizza and macaroni bites, but unfortunately sucked at trivia. We got 12th place, …
Another year, another Smash Tournament! We hosted a Super Smash Bros. tournament to raise money for the club and all our wonderful activities! Martino, John Lewis, and rest of the Smash Tournament Committee worked hard for two months to advertise it and put it on. We had a TON of …