Welcome to Georgia Tech!
As you embark on this journey into the world of higher education at Georgia Tech, you're about to experience a whirlwind of excitement unlike anything you've ever known! From orientation to registering for your very first college classes, and let's not forget the anticipation of selecting your roommates! But fear not, because you won't be navigating this adventure alone. With a team of mentors, staff, and fellow students cheering you on every step of the way, get ready to forge friendships, conquer challenges, and make memories that will last a lifetime! Interested to see what we do? Follow us on Instagram: @explore.llc
What is the Explore LLC?
Explore is a Living Learning Community for first-year and transfer science and math majors at Georgia Tech.
We help students build community, discover their STEM identity, and grow as leaders—both inside the classroom and beyond it. If you want friends, faculty mentorship, career exploration, and a community that supports your growth from day one, Explore is for you.
Who Should Apply?
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First-year or transfer science or math majors
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Students who want to grow as leaders
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Students curious about real-world impact in STEM
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Students who want a built-in support system
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Students looking for an active, social academic community
What You'll Gain
Academic + Professional Benefits
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Optional courses exclusive to Explore LLC students designed around leadership, global challenges, and professional identity.
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Hands-on activities, case studies, and real-world problem-solving.
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Exclusive access to faculty, campus partners, and alumni.
Community + Social Benefits
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Move-in day community events
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Small-group dinners (“Explore & Dine”)
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Game nights, field trips (e.g. GA Aquarium, Fernbank Museum, Braves Games), wellness events
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A close-knit hall experience
Career Development Benefits
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Research pathways
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Lab tours + community engagement
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Career planning workshops
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Internship panels
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Peer + faculty mentoring
Housing & Residence Hall Information
TBD
Registration during FASET
GT 1000 (incoming First Years) or GT 2000 (incoming Transfers) is the only required course for Explore. Students may take any section they desire, but the Explore LLC puts a strong emphasis on the Explore or College of Science major-specific sections.
Students who participated in the iGniTe Summer Launch Program completed their requirement over the summer and do not need to register for a Fall section.
Watch this helpful video about Creating an Effective Schedule.
Click here for additional information regarding the FASET.
