The Inaugural Graduate Student Education Summit: Graduate Student Experience Symposium is a key event dedicated to advancing graduate education and enhancing the student experience at Georgia Tech. This symposium is an exciting opportunity to connect with peers, faculty, and leaders as we work together to shape the future of graduate education.

This symposium features the latest trends in graduate education, innovations, and best practices across schools, along with strategy sessions to enhance the graduate student experience and ensure that our Institution remains at the forefront of educational innovation. All faculty, staff, and students who teach and support graduate students are welcome!

Featured Sessions Include: 

• Four strategy discussions, including topics on the College of Lifetime Learning and the development of a new Academic Advising Platform, and supporting students’ well-being and development.
• Six panel discussions, featuring a student panel and sessions on mentoring, professional development, student support services, and perspectives from various colleges.
• Lightning round talks and regular presentations, covering projects that include teaching innovations at the graduate level, academic support and enrichment, and the use of AI.
• Separate track targeted directly to graduate students. 

Grad students are also encouraged to attend this event. The event schedule includes a special track targeted directly for graduate students and covers graduate student wellness and development through two standard sessions and one lightning round session. Whether you're looking to enhance your academic experience or connect with peers, this symposium offers engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and expert-led sessions. Register to attend the student track here.