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  <body><![CDATA[<div><div><div><div><h3>AI Symposium Programming</h3><p><strong>Date/Time: </strong>Monday, September 28, 2026 / 9:45 a.m. – Noon<br><strong>Location:</strong> Exhibition Hall - Centennial Room (sign-in begins at 9:00 a.m. in the second-floor lobby of the Exhibition Hall)</p><p>The Tech AI Symposium held, Monday, September 28, 2026, will feature panel discussions, presentations, and conversations exploring applied artificial intelligence, industry collaboration, emerging technologies, and the future of the AI workforce. The program is designed to bring together students, researchers, faculty, industry leaders, and partners to share insights, foster connections, and highlight opportunities for collaboration.</p><h3>Student Poster Session</h3><p><strong>Time:</strong> 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.<br><strong>Location:</strong> Exhibition Hall - Lobby</p><p>The Student Poster Session will showcase innovative student research and applied AI projects from across Georgia Tech. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with student researchers, learn about emerging work in artificial intelligence, and discuss real-world applications and future research directions.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><ul><li data-list-item-id="e37ec3e5840432de6d6c5ccefa939ed10"><div><a href="https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3KjVdgA0TloH6ya" target="_blank">Student/Alumni Symposium Registration</a></div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li data-list-item-id="e7e4b2d1fd4ec11fb173beae69e668b0b"><div><a href="https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eXQA1geLlO3nUMK" target="_blank">Participant Registration</a></div></li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><h3>AI Career Fair</h3><p>Interested in connecting with employers, exploring internships and career opportunities, or recruiting Georgia Tech AI talent? The Career Fair will run concurrently with symposium programming and provide opportunities for students, alumni, employers, startups, and industry partners to engage throughout the day. For registration details and additional information, visit <a href="https://gatech-csm.symplicity.com/events/e0e78fd41e9016b2383a7d115025f52e/overview"><strong>the Career Fair page</strong></a>.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><img src="https://ai.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/1763404003048.jpg" alt="AI Career Fair 2025"></div><div><h2>Why Companies Should Attend</h2><p>The Tech AI Symposium and Career Fair provides organizations with direct access to Georgia Tech students, alumni, researchers, and campus partners engaged in artificial intelligence and applied research.</p><p>Participating organizations can:</p><ul><li data-list-item-id="ee18373ecff8f1e1e9f3ba96639d73705">Connect with students and alumni pursuing AI-related careers and internships</li><li data-list-item-id="ecede924d95ebaea01ef43a0ba6805c5a">Engage with researchers working on applied AI projects and emerging technologies</li><li data-list-item-id="edefeae2a982c660ccbd7cc162cdd7f58">Increase visibility with highly skilled technical talent</li><li data-list-item-id="e12c62cb86af8d4f710d22efb70e7265e">Build relationships with Georgia Tech faculty, staff, and research units</li><li data-list-item-id="e00a8350557db31cd2d4866ab6dd39fb2">Participate in conversations that extend beyond traditional recruiting through integrated symposium programming</li></ul><h2>Sponsor Tech AI</h2><p>Sponsors benefit from:</p><ul><li data-list-item-id="efd8c46818a0bdd89542b6691845bd4e7">Visibility with students, alumni, faculty, researchers, staff, and industry leaders across Georgia Tech</li><li data-list-item-id="e07a66380c2bb05db3573876f843eff7c">Association with Tech AI’s mission to connect research with real-world impact</li><li data-list-item-id="e3976d7d1971b6ee638e709b3d6d6feb6">Alignment with programming focused on AI innovation, collaboration, and workforce adaptation</li><li data-list-item-id="e50e9104252b9b5eb5acdfa1243a99e63">Exposure to applied AI projects and emerging research across multiple disciplines</li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><p>For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Ajay Upadhyaya (ajay.upadhyaya@gatech.edu).</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h2>Exhibition Hall &amp; Pavilion Parking &amp; Directions</h2></div><div><div><img src="https://ai.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/georgia-tech-campus-center-architecture-2-scaled_0.jpg" alt="georgia-tech-campus-center"></div><div><p><strong>Exhibition Hall &amp; Pavilion Parking</strong></p><p>To accommodate institute visitors, there are parking zones and meters situated across campus for visitors’ use. Please note that all visitor parking on first come/first serve basis. Please visit the&nbsp;<a href="http://pts.gatech.edu/visitors"><strong>Visitor’s Parking Website</strong></a>&nbsp;to view more information about locations and hourly rates.</p><p>Many parking meters can be paid for using the ParkMobile app, which allows institute visitors to pay for Georgia Tech parking meters using their cell phone. Visitors may also opt to receive text message alerts and reminders prior to the meter’s expiration. Once you download the app on your phone and register an account, you can use the zone number that corresponds with each lot to pay for parking. Zone numbers for participating visitor areas are indicated below.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Exhibition Hall &amp; Pavilion Visitor Parking</strong></p><p>Visitor parking closest to the Exhibition Hall and Pavilion&nbsp;is located in the following areas:</p><ul><li data-list-item-id="ebdcbb08bccf496e2d64c95839f41966e">Area 3:&nbsp;<strong>Student Center Deck&nbsp;</strong>| ParkMobile Zone 8631</li><li data-list-item-id="e734cef265fe71456388b8ba853cb718b">Area 9:&nbsp;<strong>Student Center ADA Parking Lot&nbsp;</strong>| ParkMobile Zone 8631</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Exhibition Hall &amp; Pavilion Directions</strong></p><p><strong>From I-75/85 North</strong></p><ol><li data-list-item-id="e9409bef2fcd9621f6f86c16c9146ad4a">Take Exit #&nbsp;249D&nbsp;(Spring Street, North Avenue).</li><li data-list-item-id="ef90ca133bbc78b17d83175fcfbff94b0">At the top of the exit ramp, go through the first intersection (Spring Street).</li><li data-list-item-id="e10147a3db0e23770ef0625472a28453e">At the next intersection (West Peachtree Street), turn left.</li><li data-list-item-id="eba20c5ac4cb8e9f3ceb158038e8858cd">Continue to West Peachtree Street for approximately one block and turn left onto North Avenue.</li><li data-list-item-id="e2a3c4691bfd8db6cb13b2a9c5a0a63f1">Cross over the interstate and Techwood Drive.</li><li data-list-item-id="ea8784c48e7837b57935c5439dc8ed7aa">Turn right on&nbsp;Techwood Parkway and continue to the top of the hill.</li><li data-list-item-id="e524712d121666f0a82322527021a11c3">Turn right on Regents Drive, followed by an immediate right onto Ferst Drive.</li><li data-list-item-id="ee846d54a29528c6798afd7b721462044">Once you are on Ferst Drive, an&nbsp;entrance to the W02 Parking Deck will be on the left. Note that the deck entry has two lanes.&nbsp;</li></ol><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>From I-75/85 South</strong></p><ol><li data-list-item-id="eb07c5450125413e122016931a8496da7">Take Exit #&nbsp;249D&nbsp;(North Avenue).</li><li data-list-item-id="e883aa60bb15b8e417c095146a1d4eb7c">At the top of the exit ramp, turn right onto North Ave.</li><li data-list-item-id="e4ad10a950cf8ff035451f7d803289b5e">Continue on North Ave. approximately 3 blocks until you reach the intersection at Techwoord Parkway.</li><li data-list-item-id="e3b54e6287ce1dc868b0be07076e58e28">Turn right on&nbsp;Techwood Parkway and continue to the top of the hill.</li><li data-list-item-id="e0ba9b59c01ccae208158758fb299da60">Turn right on Regents Drive, followed by an immediate right onto Ferst Drive.</li><li data-list-item-id="ee6367c9799de3dc5e30e7638725b8dc8">Once you are on Ferst Drive, an&nbsp;entrance to the W02 Parking Deck will be on the left. Note that the deck entry has two lanes.&nbsp;</li></ol><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>GPS Address</strong></p><p>The physical location for the Exhibition Hall&nbsp;is&nbsp;<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/sz3LqCYiehr9d8vQ8"><strong>460 Fourth Street&nbsp;NW, Atlanta, GA 30332</strong></a>. Please note this is not a valid mailing address for the U.S. Postal Service nor will this get you to Visitor Parking. This address is best used as GPS walking directions.&nbsp;The W02 Parking Deck&nbsp;address is&nbsp;<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/rJwA9B33xdd7YrSF8"><strong>355 Ferst Drive NW, Atlanta, GA</strong></a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div></div></div></div>]]></body>
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