The Tech AI Symposium and Career Fair brings together students, researchers, employers, industry partners, and Georgia Tech campus units to explore applied artificial intelligence, workforce development, internships, careers, and research collaboration opportunities.
The Career Fair runs concurrently with symposium programming, creating opportunities for networking, technical discussions, and engagement across academia and industry.
Date: Monday, September 28, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Exhibition Hall (Home Park Room, Sweet Auburn Room, Main Exhibition Hall, and Exhibition Hall Lobby) 460 4th St NW Atlanta, Georgia 30313 United States
Parking: Visitor parking closest to the Exhibition Hall and Pavilion is located in the following areas:
- Area 2: Student Center Deck | Parkmobile Zone 8631
- Area 9: Student Center ADA Parking Lot | Parkmobile Zone 8631
Who Should Attend
- Georgia Tech students, alumni, and researchers
- Georgia Tech faculty, staff, and campus research units
- Employers and industry partners interested in AI talent and collaboration opportunities
What to Expect
Attendees will have opportunities to:
- Explore AI-related careers and internships
- Engage with employers, startups, and industry partners
- Learn about applied AI research and emerging technologies
- Network with faculty, researchers, students, and professionals
- Participate in symposium sessions focused on AI innovation, collaboration, and workforce development
1. AI Symposium Programming
Time: 9:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Exhibition Hall (Home Park Room + Sweet Auburn Room)
Programming will include panel discussions, presentations, and conversations focused on applied AI, industry collaboration, and the future of the AI workforce. More details to come!
2. AI Career Fair
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Exhibition Hall (Main Exhibition)
3. Student Poster Session
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Exhibition Hall (Lobby)
The Student Poster Session will showcase student research and applied AI projects while encouraging interaction among students, faculty, staff, employers, and industry representatives. The session runs concurrently with the Career Fair.
Georgia Tech is the largest provider of AI-credentialed alumni and ranks among the top five universities in the U.S., according to U.S. News.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Open to Georgia Tech students in computer science, data science, engineering, and related fields who are interested in AI.
- Fee: Free (bring BuzzCard)
Open to Georgia Tech students in computer science, data science, engineering, and related fields who are interested in AI.
- Fee: Free
Open to industry partners, startups, institutions, and companies seeking to hire Georgia Tech AI talent.
- Fee: $600 (Register by Sept. 21, 2026)
Why Companies Should Attend
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.
Participating organizations can:
- Connect with students and alumni pursuing AI-related careers and internships
- Engage with researchers working on applied AI projects and emerging technologies
- Increase visibility with highly skilled technical talent
- Build relationships with Georgia Tech faculty, staff, and research units
- Participate in conversations that extend beyond traditional recruiting through integrated symposium programming
Sponsor the 2026 Tech AI Symposium and Career Fair
Sponsoring the 2026 Tech AI Symposium and Career Fair positions organizations alongside Georgia Tech’s efforts to advance applied artificial intelligence, workforce development, and industry collaboration.
Sponsors benefit from:
- Visibility with students, alumni, faculty, researchers, staff, and industry leaders across Georgia Tech
- Association with Tech AI’s mission to connect research with real-world impact
- Alignment with programming focused on AI innovation, collaboration, and workforce adaptation
- Opportunities to engage with attendees throughout the symposium, Career Fair, and Student Poster Session
- Exposure to applied AI projects and emerging research across multiple disciplines
| Benefit Category | $1,000 Supporter | $2,500 Program Contributor
| $5,000 Sustaining Sponsor |
| Name Recognition | Listed by name on the Tech AI website and program materials | Listed by name with increased prominence | Listed by name with top-tier prominence |
| Logo Display | Logo included on sponsor page (static, equal size) | Logo on website + event slide deck (static) | Logo on website, event slides, and digital program |
| Event Program Listing | Name listed in agenda/program | Name + logo in agenda/program | Name + logo with top-tier placement in agenda/program |
| Verbal Acknowledgment | Group acknowledgment (“Thank you to our sponsors”) | Group acknowledgment | Group acknowledgment (opening and closing remarks) |
| Website Recognition | Sponsor listed on Tech AI sponsor webpage | Sponsor listed with tier designation | Sponsor listed with top-tier designation |
| Association Language | Supporter of Tech AI | Contributing Organization to Tech AI | Sustaining Sponsor of Tech AI |
| Social Media Acknowledgment | — | Included in collective sponsor thank-you post (no promotion) | Included in collective sponsor thank-you post (no promotion) |
| Tech AI Symposium – Panelist Eligibility | Eligible to be considered as a panelist (selection at Georgia Tech's discretion; not guaranteed) | Eligible to be considered as a panelist (selection at Georgia Tech's discretion; not guaranteed) | Eligible to be considered as a panelist (selection at Georgia Tech's discretion; not guaranteed) |
| Tech AI Career Fair – Vendor Table | — | — | One (1) standard vendor table at the Tech AI Career Fair (table placement only; no recruiting priority, student data access, or exclusivity) |
| Exclusivity / Advertising | Not included | Not included | Not included |
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Ajay Upadhyaya (ajay.upadhyaya@gatech.edu).
Exhibition Hall & Pavilion Parking & Directions
Exhibition Hall & Pavilion Parking
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 Visitor’s Parking Website to view more information about locations and hourly rates.
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.
Exhibition Hall & Pavilion Visitor Parking
Visitor parking closest to the Exhibition Hall and Pavilion is located in the following areas:
- Area 2: Student Center Deck | ParkMobile Zone 8631
- Area 9: Student Center ADA Parking Lot | ParkMobile Zone 8631
Exhibition Hall & Pavilion Directions
From I-75/85 North
- Take Exit # 249D (Spring Street, North Avenue).
- At the top of the exit ramp, go through the first intersection (Spring Street).
- At the next intersection (West Peachtree Street), turn left.
- Continue to West Peachtree Street for approximately one block and turn left onto North Avenue.
- Cross over the interstate and Techwood Drive.
- Turn right on Techwood Parkway and continue to the top of the hill.
- Turn right on Regents Drive, followed by an immediate right onto Ferst Drive.
- Once you are on Ferst Drive, an entrance to the W02 Parking Deck will be on the left. Note that the deck entry has two lanes.
From I-75/85 South
- Take Exit # 249D (North Avenue).
- At the top of the exit ramp, turn right onto North Ave.
- Continue on North Ave. approximately 3 blocks until you reach the intersection at Techwoord Parkway.
- Turn right on Techwood Parkway and continue to the top of the hill.
- Turn right on Regents Drive, followed by an immediate right onto Ferst Drive.
- Once you are on Ferst Drive, an entrance to the W02 Parking Deck will be on the left. Note that the deck entry has two lanes.
GPS Address
The physical location for the Exhibition Hall is 460 Fourth Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30332. 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. The W02 Parking Deck address is 355 Ferst Drive NW, Atlanta, GA.