What is the Georgia Tech VLab?
The VLab provides Georgia Tech students, faculty and staff a way to access a Windows Desktop with the software listed below from any computer with Internet access. It is similar to having remote desktop access to an IAC lab computer with specialized software used in IAC's various disciplines.
Does Georgia Tech have access to Microsoft 365?
All Georgia Tech users are provided access to the Microsoft 365 suite of applications. With Microsoft 365, Georgia Tech users can access GT emails, store and share files, communicate with coworkers or students, schedule meetings, track to-do lists, and more by integrating applications and downloading them on up to five devices. GT Credentials
How can I access the machines on campus with an ECE?
Anyone with an ECE account can access the machines listed below from off-campus (i.e., from any Internet Service Provider (ISP)) or the GT wireless network after connecting to OIT’s VPN Service .
What are Georgia Tech open online courses?
Georgia Tech Open Online courses let you learn at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, for free. Receive world-class instruction in topics ranging from engineering to computing to ESL and more, at no cost. Explore the options, and seize this opportunity to learn from Georgia Tech's expert faculty.
What is remote desktop access?
Remote Desktop access is a way of accessing and controlling your office computer's desktop as if you were sitting in front of it.
How to connect to campus from off campus?
To connect from off campus, you'll need one other step... VPN or Virtual Private Networking is a way to connect to the campus network and attach your computer to it as if it were on the campus network. This allows you "inside the gate" so that you can access things that are not made available outside of campus.
Can you access a piece of software remotely?
Sometimes you may just need to access a piece of special software remotely. Many software applications provided by the college or its schools are available remotely via the Virtual Lab (VLab) system and the IAC Stats Server.
Can you use Remote Desktop outside of campus?
This allows you "inside the gate" so that you can access things that are not made available outside of campus. Remote Desktop, for example, is not available outside of campus, so if you want to connect from off campus you'll first have to connect to the VPN. The easiest way to connect to the VPN is to visit the following website:
What can Georgia Tech users do with Microsoft 365?
With Microsoft 365, Georgia Tech users can access GT emails, store and share files, communicate with coworkers or students, schedule meetings, track to-do lists, and more by integrating applications and downloading them on up to five devices.
Can you share a file with a GT student?
Yes, you can share a file to collaborate with your colleagues and other GT students. Usually, the share button is on the top right of every application. You can either add the collaborator's email to the pop-up window or send the file as a pdf to the email added.
Is Microsoft 365 free for Georgia Tech?
All Georgia Tech students, faculty, and staff are eligible to use Microsoft 365 for free.
Faculty and Staff
Faculty and staff can access any of the servers listed on the Academic Labs Linux Machine Names page from off campus (i.e., from any Internet Service Provider (ISP)) or the GT wireless network after connecting to OIT’s SSL VPN Service.
Students
Anyone with an ECE account can access the machines listed below from off-campus (i.e., from any Internet Service Provider (ISP)) or the GT wireless network after connecting to OIT’s VPN Service .
How many semesters does it take to get a certificate in Georgia Tech?
Most students will complete one course per semester, so the certificate will take four semesters to complete. Core courses will be offered in Georgia Tech’s fall and spring semesters, but elective courses may also be available in Georgia Tech’s summer semester.
Is Georgia Tech online?
Built on Georgia Tech's rigorous on-campus programs, our online degrees provide you the STEM and leadership capabilities to be competitive in your field. Learn More
Does Georgia Tech require an online application?
All graduate programs at Georgia Tech require an online application. Admission requirements vary by program. Visit your program's information page for details and stipulations.
Does Georgia Tech have online courses?
Georgia Tech offers on-campus and online courses over the summer to current Georgia Tech students and to students from other universities. Learn More.
Academic Support
Center for Academic Success: Click here to set up a tutoring appointment, find an academic coach, or read up on study tips.
Financial Support
Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid: Resources to help students better understand the financial aid process and find scholarships and grants given by Georgia Tech and third parties.
Physical Health
Stamps Health Services: Schedule an appointment to meet with a doctor, get a physical, fill a prescription, or get a flu shot.
Mental Well-Being
CARE Center: The Center for Assessment, Referral, and Education (CARE) is Georgia Tech’s primary resource for mental health support and well-being resources.
Careers & Career Development Support
AIChE: Hosts weekly Lunch and Learns for ChBE students where members can learn about various companies in the industry, hear about internship/co-op opportunities, and enjoy free food!
