Visit the College

Aerial view of the Savant and Swann Buildings with lush green trees around them. Tech Tower stands tall behind them with the Atlanta skyline in the distance.Want to learn how the humanities and social sciences are studied at a world-renowned research university? Visiting campus is an exciting way to experience the College atmosphere first-hand and get a glimpse of what it is like to be a Georgia Tech student. We encourage you to explore upcoming Ivan Allen College events and take a step onto our beautiful campus! Learn more about how to interact with us below

If you have any questions, please contact Elizabeth Miller (emiller@gatech.edu).

Take a Tour

Visiting the College lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community. Our tours are led by our knowledgeable Ivan Allen College student ambassadors. Prospective students and parents will have the opportunity to meet current students, visit academic buildings, and enjoy our six schools' vibrant, up-close look. All of our in-person sessions take place in the Stephen C. Hall building on Bobby Dodd Way in the heart of campus, rain or shine.

In-Person Information Sessions & Tours:

  • Jan. 19, 1:30 – 3 p.m.
  • Feb. 2, 1:30 – 3 p.m.
  • Feb. 16, 1:30 – 3 p.m.
  • March 1, 1:30 – 3 p.m.
  • March 15, 1:30 – 3 p.m.
  • April 5, 1:30 – 3 p.m.
  • April 19 (admitted students only), 1:30 – 3 p.m.

Register for an In-Person Tour

Virtual Information Sessions: 

Attending an Ivan Allen College webinar lets you gain a sense of what it's really like to study here and be part of our community from anywhere. Our webinars are led by our knowledgeable Ivan Allen College student ambassadors. Prospective students and parents will have the opportunity to meet current students and learn about our six Schools. 

  • Tuesday, Feb. 6, 6 – 7 p.m.
  • Tuesday, April 23, 6– 7 p.m. 

Register for a Virtual Information Session

Special group tours or high school visits can also be set up by contacting Elizabeth Miller.

Please note: Our tour and information sessions are for Ivan Allen College generally, with a larger focus on the undergraduate experience for first-year and transfer students. If you are interested in learning about admissions, housing, and Georgia Tech in general, we encourage you to supplement your visit with a Georgia Tech Undergraduate Admission Info Session. Prospective graduate students are welcome to participate, but we strongly recommend you arrange a meeting with your intended department to supplement our info session and tour and to gain the most relevant information.

Shadow Day

Friday, Jan. 26, and Friday, April 12, 2024

Shadow Day is an opportunity for prospective and admitted students their fit as a liberal arts student at Georgia Tech and occurs twice each spring.

We want to emphasize that there is no other program like Shadow Day at Georgia Tech. While there are other visitation programs offered, the Shadow Day event is unique. Our focus is on providing you with an inside look into your major and life as a Liberal Arts student at Georgia Tech. The entire day you will be surrounded by Liberal Arts students, faculty, and staff eager to answer your questions and to make your visit as productive and worthwhile as possible. If you are traveling from out of state and want more than a day's worth of activities, call us and we can work with you to plan a schedule.

Registration and Website

Get to know our amazing Ivan Allen College Ambassadors or ask them questions about their majors, minors, or activities.