Blueprint (yearbook)

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Blueprint
The Blueprint 1908.jpg
Cover of The Blue Print, 1908
FormatPrint (Hardback)
Owner(s) Georgia Tech
PublisherGeorgia Tech Student Publications
EditorRahul Deshpande [1]
Founded1908
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Circulation 4,000
Website www.blueprintybk.netlify.app

Blueprint is the official student yearbook of the Georgia Institute of Technology. It was established in 1908 as The Blue Print and is the second oldest student organization on campus. [2] [3]

Contents

History

The first issue was edited by John G. Chapman. It was published for the Georgia School of Technology, as Georgia Institute of Technology was known at the time. It featured sections on the history of the school, the classes, sports, organizations, fraternities, and advertisements. Sections were broken up with poems inserted throughout the book. [4]

The yearbook was first published in 1908 under the name Blue Print. [3] The publication won some prominent awards early on, including the American Award from the National Scholastic Press Association in 1930, 1931, and 1932. [4] The name changed to Blueprint in 1956. [5]

Awards

Editorial board of the 1908 Blue Print. BluePrintEditors.jpg
Editorial board of the 1908 Blue Print.

Blueprint has won the following awards:

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References

  1. ↑ "Staff | Blueprint Yearbook". Blueprint. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  2. ↑ "1908". Georgia Tech Timeline. Archived from the original on 2006-09-15. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
  3. 1 2 McMath, Robert C.; Ronald H. Bayor; James E. Brittain; Lawrence Foster; August W. Giebelhaus; Germaine M. Reed. Engineering the New South: Georgia Tech 1885-1985. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press. p. 129.
  4. 1 2 Brittain, Marion L. (1948). The Story of Georgia Tech. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press. pp. 58–59.
  5. ↑ "Blueprint Collection home page". Georgia Tech Library . Retrieved 2009-04-04.
  6. ↑ "2012 Collegiate Awards". Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Archived from the original on 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  7. ↑ "2011 Collegiate Circle Recipients". Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Archived from the original on 2011-12-06. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
  8. ↑ "Blueprint Yearbook Honored With 22 CSPA Awards" (Press release). Georgia Institute of Technology. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
  9. ↑ "2008 Collegiate Circle Recipients". Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Archived from the original on 2011-12-18. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
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