K-20 Initiatives
Source: https://coe.gatech.edu/future-engineers/k-20-initiatives Parent: https://coe.gatech.edu/
The K-20 office represents an integrated approach to higher education and recognizes the interconnectedness of various educational levels and institutions. It acknowledges that learning is a lifelong process that begins as early as elementary school and extends beyond high school graduation to college and the importance of students continuing their education, professional development, and skill training to meet the demands of today’s evolving society and workforce.
By integrating education and research programs at all levels, K-20 aims to create a more cohesive and comprehensive pipeline that prepares individuals for success in both academic and professional spheres.
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Programs#
ENGAGES
Engaging New Generations at Georgia Tech through Engineering and Science
- Target audience: 11th -12th grade students from APS schools
- Minimum age: 16
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Program Duration: 1-2 years (June-May)
Summer Engineering Institute
Scholarship Program
- Target audience: 20 11th and 12th grade students
- Minimum Age: 16
- Program Duration: One week during the summer
Read more about Summer Engineering Institute
Bridge to Employment
Pathway Program
- Target audience: 45-50 high school 10th graders
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Program Duration: 36-months (September 2023-July 2026)
Read more about Bridge to Employment
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SURE
Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering
- Target audience: 40 undergraduate students
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Program Duration: 10-weeks (May-July)
Petit Scholars Program
Research Scholarship Program
- Target audience: 15 undergraduate students
- Minimum GPA: 3.5
- Program Duration: 12-months (January-December)
Read more about Petit Scholars Program
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Additional Georgia Tech Programs#
- College of Lifetime Learning
- Horizons @ Georgia Tech
- Programs for Enriched and Accelerated Knowledge in STEM (PEAKS)
- FIRST LEGO League Challenge
- K.I.D.S. Club
- AMP-IT-UP (Advanced Manufacturing & Prototyping Integrated to Unlock Potential)
- CAPACiTY (Culturally Authentic Practice to Advance Computational Thinking in Youth)
- GoSTEM
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