Welcome to OMED: Educational Services!
OMED: Educational Services cultivates a culture of academic and inclusive excellence, empowering students from all backgrounds to address global issues and enhance the human condition through technological innovation. Throughout its 40+ year history, OMED has been charged with promoting the retention and development of traditionally underrepresented students. OMED programs and initiatives are open to all Georgia Tech students.
Programs for Student Success
AAMI
Providing academic resources, mentoring, and training to Black/African American men at GT.
Edge (Peer Mentoring)
Peer mentoring program designed to support incoming students – both freshmen and transfers – during their first year at Georgia Tech.
Academic Support (Tutoring)
OMED offers online and in-person student support and academic programs, resources and services.
Focus
Four-day immersive program designed to attract and recruit the nation’s best and brightest diverse students to pursue graduate studies and careers in academia.
Career Pathways
Advancing equity in employment and experiential learning opportunities for all Georgia Tech students.
Peer-I-Scope
Empowering Achieve Atlanta scholars, APS students, and transfer students to thrive at GT.
Challenge
Summer program introducing students to the Georgia Tech environment before the fall semester.
Women of Color Initiative (WOCI)
Program for all who seek to enhance the advancement of women in industry, research, and higher education.
Academic Empowerment Fair
The Academic Empowerment Fair is held annually in the Georgia Tech Exhibition Hall. Meet with academic advisors, get academic coaching, learn about changes in financial aid, learn about research opportunities, meet corporate partners, attend a mock interview, and attend a special faculty-student seminar.
Corporate Engagement
Our corporate partners are essential to sustaining units and programs designed to engage students, set strategies that affect academic success, provide enrichment activities, and increase personal development.
