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Whether you are an incoming freshman or a PhD candidate, OMED’s student programs will provide you with high-quality academic and social support, keeping in mind one goal . . . “Student Success!” OMED’s programs always evolving to accommodate the needs of today’s Georgia Tech student. OMED’s programs are always evolving to provide students with the necessary “tools” ...

The Challenge program began in the summer of 1980. The program initially started out of the necessity to provide Georgia Tech minority freshmen a means of introduction to the strenuous academic environment of engineering. Rapid growth and exposure of the program caused participation numbers to rise from approximately 30 students in the early stages to as many as 80-100 students in recent years. D...

Freshmen Team Coach program is a year long program that begins in the fall of every school year. This program is designed to support freshmen students (both academically and socially) through their first school year at Georgia Tech. A “Team Coach” is assigned to a group of participating students. This coach is an upperclassman who will be responsible for helping freshmen get adjusted t...

REGISTER NOW FOR TRANSITIONS 2009 GRADUATE TRANSITIONS is OMED’s program designed to help acclimate students to the academic and social environments and to introduce students to the many resources available here at Georgia Tech. The purpose of our planned activities during GRADUATE TRANSITIONS is to allow the new Georgia Tech Graduate student to become oriented to Georgia Tech by establishi...

REGISTER NOW FOR TRANSITIONS 2009 GT Transitions is a bridge program that is designed to better prepare incoming minority dual degree and transfer students for the Georgia Tech environment. This program is not designed as a substitute for the general campus orientation program, but rather a more in depth supplement that targets the institute’s underrepresented minorities. In addition, this p...