Freeman Hall (Georgia Tech)

Freeman Hall (Georgia Tech)

Infobox_University
name = Y. Frank Freeman, Jr. Hall


established = 1972
type = Residence Hall
campus = FE West
city = Atlanta
state = Georgia
residents = 114 Undergraduate
country = USA
mascot =
website = [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=117 Freeman Hall Site]

Freeman Residence Hall (Number 3 on the map) is a residence hall in the Georgia Tech Freshman Experience.Freeman is coed by floor and part of Fitten, Freeman, and Montag group often abbreviated "FFM." [ [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/features/FeatureDisplay.cfm?FEATNO=18 Residence Life Staff Spotlight - Fitten, Freeman, Montag] ] Freeman was originally built for $580,000 and was designed by the architects Bradbury & Associates. [ [http://www.irp.gatech.edu/space/fac.cfm?fac=117 Montag Hall Information] ]

The dorm is named after famous movie producer and Tech alum Y. Frank Freeman. He produced titles such as The Biscuit Eaters, Naked Jungle, Omar Kahyyam, and War of the Worlds. [cite web|url=http://theoscarsite.com/whoswho3/freeman_y.htm|title=theoscarsite.com/whoswho3/freeman_y.htm |accessdate=2007-06-10]

Chris Klaus, founder of Kaneva, Inc. and Internet Security Systems (ISS), cited his stay in Freeman Hall as one of the reasons he made a $15 million (USD) donation to Georgia Tech. [Citation
title = Ex-student spreads wealth at Tech26-year-old donates $15 million
newspaper = Atlanta Journal-Constitution
year = 2000
date = 2000-03-29
] [Citation
title = Innovator gives Tech $15 million
newspaper = Atlanta Journal-Constitution
year = 2000
date = 2000-03-29
]

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