Join an organization or club

During the course of four years at Georgia Tech, many students will hold a leadership position in one of more than 350 officially recognized student organizations. Students can learn how to join or create a club or organization at http://www.involvement.gatech.edu/

Serve the community

A large percentage of Tech students are engaged in a variety of community service organizations and activities. More information on service-learning and volunteering in the community can be discovered at the Georgia Tech Office of Community Service by visiting: http://www.service.gatech.edu/

Learn through hands-on experience

Leadership internships are an opportunity to observe and participate in the application of leadership theory and skills. Visit LEAD's internship page http://www.leadership.gatech.edu/

Public Policy 4951 is an internship class for credit that offers an opportunity to learn and apply leadership theories. Leadership internships are both domestic and international. Contact Dr. Phillip Thompson at phillip.thompson@vpss.gatech.edu

Use the Georgia Tech Portfolio System

The Office of Career Services has developed a state-of-the-art e-portfolio system called CareerTech that enables students to document their curricular and co-curricular experiences. Students can use this tool to capture the full range of their leadership positions, maintain a history of their campus activities and organizations, create thorough resumes, store important artifacts as evidence of their experiences, and share their experiences with employers and others. http://www.careertech.gatech.edu/

Check the leadership calendar and newsletter on the LEAD website

The LEAD webpage provides a calendar of the leadership opportunities such as retreats, conferences, speakers, and workshops available during the course of the academic year. The Web page also offers a newsletter with news items on leadership events happening across the campus. http://www.leadership.gatech.edu/