PHOTOS: New Georgia Tech students move in dorms amid pandemic

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PHOTOS: New Georgia Tech students move in dorms amid pandemic

Georgia Tech president Angel Cabrera talks with Sophia Bowie, 18, freshman Computer Science major, and her mother Pam Bowie (right), of Chicago, Illinois, as he helps them move into Glenn Hall on Saturday, August 8, 2020. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

New Georgia Tech students begin moving in for the fall semester on Saturday, August 8, 2020. Students had to sign up for move-in time slots due to social distancing requirements.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

New Georgia Tech students begin moving in for the fall semester on Saturday, August 8, 2020. Students were required to wear mask, and had to sign up for move-in time slots due to social distancing guidelines.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia Tech freshman Sophia Bowie, 18 , with the help of her mother Pam Bowie, of Chicago, Illinois, prepares to move into Glenn Hall on Georgia Tech's campus on Saturday, August 8, 2020. .(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Georgia Tech president Angel Cabrera helps Sophia Bowie, 18, freshman and computer science major, move into Glenn Hall on Saturday, August 8, 2020. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Move-in Day staff assist new Georgia Tech students and their families at the drive-thru check-in located at the Campus Recreation Center parking deck on Saturday, August 8, 2020. The move-in event will happen over the course of two days as students had to sign up for time slots due to social distancing guidelines.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Rajan Jayasankar (foreground), Georgia tech student and move-in staff, assists new students and family members at drive-thru check-in at the Campus Recreation Center parking deck in on Saturday, August 8, 2020. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Move-in Day staff checks the temperature of new Georgia Tech students and their families at the drive-thru check-in located at the Campus Recreation Center parking deck on Saturday, August 8, 2020. The move-in event will happen over the course of two days as students had to sign up for time slots due to social distancing guidelines.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Move-in Day staff assist new Georgia Tech students and their families at the drive-thru check-in located at the Campus Recreation Center parking deck on Saturday, August 8, 2020. The move-in event will happen over the course of two days as students had to sign up for time slots due to social distancing guidelines.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Move-in Day staff assist new Georgia Tech students and family members at drive-thru check-in at the Campus Recreation Center parking deck in Georgia Tech campus on Saturday, August 8, 2020. The move-in event will happen over the course of two days as students had to sign up for time slots due to social distancing guidelines.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Georgia Tech president Angel Cabrera talks with Sophia Bowie, 18, freshman Computer Science major, and her mother Pam Bowie (right), of Chicago, Illinois, as he helps them move into Glenn Hall on Saturday, August 8, 2020. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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