{"651968":{"#nid":"651968","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Campus Gets Spooky for Halloween","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIt\u0026rsquo;s Homecoming week at Georgia Tech, but with Halloween coming this weekend, there are other ways to get into the spirit of the season.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you\u0026rsquo;re looking for Halloween fun or just a way to unwind, stop by one of these campus events this week.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/651631\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESCPC Homecoming Carnival\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETuesday, Oct. 26\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENoon \u0026ndash; 3 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETech Green\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEnjoy food, activities, and fun, including fall carnival treats like apple cider, caramel apples, fried Oreos, and popcorn! There will be inflatable games and the event is free.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/651315\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHSOC Society Presents: HCON 2021\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETuesday, Oct. 26\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E5 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOld Civil Engineering Building Patio\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe History and Sociology Society hosts its annual HCON historical costume event. Stop by for fun, costumes, and free food from the Halal Guys. RSVP is requested to account for food: visit \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/7513210\u0022\u003Egatech.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/7513210\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.crc.gatech.edu\/halloweenholla\u0022\u003EHalloween Holla 5K\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOct. 27 \u0026ndash; 31\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAt the Campus Recreation Center and Online\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThough advanced registration is sold out, participants can still don a costume and participate virtually all week long. The course will run along the newly-refurbished Tyler Brown Pi Mile trail on campus.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/651954\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENeuroscience Paint and Sip\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWednesday, Oct. 27\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E6 \u0026ndash; 7 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERoom 098, Weber SST III\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Neuroscience Club hosts a brain-themed paint and sip event. Attendees will paint a neuro-themed piece of art and enjoy \u0026ldquo;brain juice.\u0026rdquo; \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/neuroscience-club\u0022\u003ERSVP to attend\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/651701\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EKwaidan\u003C\/em\u003E Film Screening\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWednesday, Oct. 27\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E6 \u0026ndash; 8 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERoom 115, Swann Building\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Japanese program in the School of Modern Languages will celebrate Halloween with a showing of \u003Cem\u003EKwaidan\u003C\/em\u003E, a horror anthology based on four well-known Japanese ghost stories. Two stories from the anthology (about an hour and a half) will be shown. There will also be a trivia contest on the movie and general Japanese horror trivia following the film. The winner will receive a box of Japanese candy.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/650866\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECrafting With the Women\u0026rsquo;s Resource Center\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThursday, Oct. 28\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E11 am. \u0026ndash; 3 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELGBTQIA Resource Center\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Women\u0026rsquo;s and LGBTQIA Resource Centers host a crafting event and Harry Potter movie marathon all day on Thursday.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/652170\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWicked Design and Pumpkin Ramble\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThursday, Oct. 28\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E6 \u0026ndash; 8:30 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWest Architecture Courtyard\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDesign a mask or costume or carve a pumpkin at this event from the School of Industrial Design.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/651757\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESCPC Presents: Scratches, Scars, and Scabs!\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThursday, Oct. 28\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E7:30 \u0026ndash; 11 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMidtown V, Exhibition Hall\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETake a dive into Halloween makeup and special effects. All supplies will be provided, but attendees must register for a ticket at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/bit.ly\/campustickets\u0022\u003Ebit.ly\/campustickets\u003C\/a\u003E. Wearing your spooky costume is encouraged.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.calendar.gatech.edu\/event\/650867\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETV Marathon\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFriday, Oct. 29\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E9 a.m. \u0026ndash; 4 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELGBTQIA Resource Center\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe LGBTQIA Resource Center will show \u003Cem\u003EStranger Things\u003C\/em\u003E (or another spooky TV show) all day on Friday. Stop by the center in the Smithgall Student Services (Flag) Building.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/7546575\u0022\u003ETrick or Tree Tour\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESunday, Oct 31\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E1 \u0026ndash; 2 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEinstein Statue at Tech Green\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETrailblazers hosts a Halloween-themed walk around campus to learn about the beautiful trees in our own backyard. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/7546575\u0022\u003ERSVP on Engage.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.universitytickets.com\/w\/event.aspx?id=1846\u0026amp;p=1\u0026amp;redirect=sso\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENight at the Haunted Mansion\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESunday, Oct. 31\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E7 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Historic Academy of Medicine\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJoin SCPC at the Historic Academy of\u0026nbsp;Medicine for a night of frights. Come in your best Halloween costume and be spooked in the haunted maze and escape rooms, go trick-or-treating, and participate in a costume contest. Tickets are free but required; reserve a ticket at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/bit.ly\/campustickets\u0022\u003Ebit.ly\/campustickets\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/events\/2021-halloween-howey-pumpkin-drop-presented-society-physics-students-0\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPumpkin Drop\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFriday, Nov. 5\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E3 \u0026ndash; 4 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHowey Physics Building (and streamed online at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/twitch.tv\/gatechsps\u0022\u003Etwitch.tv\/gatechsps\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Society of Physics Students (SPS) hosts its annual Pumpkin Drop, where pumpkins are dunked in liquid nitrogen and dropped off the top of the Howey Physics Building. The event is free and no RSVP is required \u0026mdash; drop by the outside of Howey to see frozen and glitter-filled pumpkins explode and learn about the science and physics behind the drops.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYou can also \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf773iFbbGcleOKAsFODq2BK4T3S2ThqHcTloZyj3iXwktpag\/viewform\u0022\u003Epurchase a pumpkin\u003C\/a\u003E to be decorated, carved, and frozen in liquid nitrogen or frozen fruit. 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