Move-in Tabling
Stop by the Hillel at Georgia Tech table in front of AEPi for a treat, drink, some swag, and the opportunity to learn about what Hillel has going on during Week of Welcome and throughout…
Explore Hillels of Georgia
This Hillel serves: University of Georgia; Emory University; Valdosta State University; Oglethorpe University; Georgia Southern University; Savannah College of Art and Design; Kennesaw State University; Georgia Institute of Technology; Georgia State University; Georgia College and State University; Agnes Scott College; Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus
Undergraduate Enrollment
500 Jewish Students (2.7%*)
18,786 Students
*Percent of population
18,786 Students
*Percent of population
Graduate Enrollment
150 Jewish Students (0.5%*)
32,771 Students
*Percent of population
32,771 Students
*Percent of population
Jewish Experience Through Hillel
<p>Hillel fosters a strong sense of community through events like coffee and bagels, Jewish-Greek Life collaborations, and tailgates that blend Jewish culture with school spirit. The Matzah Ball Soup Delivery program ensures that sick students receive kosher matzah ball soup at no cost. For adventure seekers, white water rafting trips and Alternative Breaks offer opportunities for community building and service learning. Leadership Development & Advocacy students can develop leadership skills through roles in the First-Year Council, Campus Engagement Internships, and Social Media Internships. Hillel also supports social justice initiatives like Tikun Olam, which encourages students to engage in community service and advocacy. The MitzVote campaign educates and mobilizes students to participate in elections, reflecting the Jewish value of civic responsibility. Through these diverse programs, Hillels of Georgia provides Jewish students with meaningful experiences that enrich their college journey and foster a strong, supportive community.</p>
- Served by Hillel Yes
- Religious Services Available Yes
- Hillel Rabbi/Senior Jewish Educator No
- Hillel Mental Health/Wellness Staff No
- Kosher Food Available Yes
- Birthright Israel Participation Yes
- Alt Break Participation No
- Israel Fellow No
- JLIC Educator No
Campus Climate for Jewish Students
- Hillel CCI Antisemitism Training Participant No
- Open Title VI Investigation No
- Anti-Israel Student Government or BDS Resolution None
Kosher Dining
All food provided by Hillel is Kosher. Grab and go kosher items for sale on campus
Options: Kosher food available nearby
Religious Services
Students can engage in weekly Shabbat dinners, participate in Passover Seders, and attend High Holiday services. The Jewish Learning Fellowship (JLF) offers a 7–8 week experiential seminar for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Judaism. Additionally, the Café Ivrit provides conversational Hebrew courses, and the Distinguished Speaker Series features talks on various Jewish topics
Frequency: Friday night only
Wellness, Inclusion, and Activism
BE WELL WITH HILLEL Through a partnership with Jewish Family & Career Services Atlanta, Hillels of Georgia is proud to provide confidential counseling services at no cost to all Georgia college students.
Additional Campus Information
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- Jewish Studies Offered No
- Jewish Studies Major or Minor None
- Study Abroad in Israel University approved programs, Accepts credit for Israel study abroad
- Private/Public Public
- Acceptance Rate 14%
- U.S. Region South
- Commuter/Residential Residential
- Tuition In-State $10,512
- Tuition Out-of-State $33,596
- Out-of-State/Int’l 33% / 8%
- Greek Life Yes
Events
Week of Welcome: Bagel Break
Join Hillel at Georgia Tech for our first Bagel Break of the semester. Meet other Jewish Georgia Tech students, grab a bagel (gluten-free options available), and hear about our upcoming programs.
Week of Welcome: Beat The Heat With Hillel
Join Hillel at GT in our Hillel Space for a cold treat to beat the summer heat. We'll have snacks, cold treats, drinks, and games available for everyone.
Week of Welcome: Shabbat
Join Hillel at GT for our first Shabbat of the year. Slow down and take a break with friends, community, and good food.
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