ATLANTA — The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 2,700 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute’s 245th commencement exercises in May. The following local students graduated:

Geoffrey Horton of Clyo received a BS in mechanical engineering
David Mongin of Bloomingdale received a MS in building construction/facility management
John Moore of Clyo received a BS in biomedical engineering
Ryan Phillips of Rincon received a BS in mechanical engineering
Mark Pinder of Guyton received a BS in business administration
Robert Stroud of Guyton received a master’s of business administration
Katie Tanner of Rincon received a BS in industrial engineering

The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation’s leading research universities, providing a focused, technologically based education to more than 21,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

Georgia Tech has many nationally recognized programs and is ranked in the nation’s top ten public universities by U.S. News and World Report. For more information, visit www.gatech.edu.