We're Glad You're Here!
Getting to GT and First Days
- Initial DS-2019 Request
- Digitally Signed DS-2019 & DS-7002 Guidance
- English Language Proficiency Requirements
- BridgeUSA Administrative Fees
- Applying for J-1 visa
- Pre-Arrival Packet
- Arriving to the U.S. and Getting to Campus
- J-1 Check-in
- Health Insurance Requirements
- Introductions to GT & Atlanta
- Transportation
Maintaining Status
The Office of International Education (OIE) publishes J-Buzz, a monthly newsletter tailored for J-1 Exchange Visitors and their families in Georgia Tech’s BridgeUSA program. J-Buzz provides essential updates on immigration regulations and policies, important reminders, information on upcoming events, and highlights stories about fellow Exchange Visitors.
If you’re an Exchange Visitor interested in being featured in the J-Buzz newsletter, submit your entry here.
Previous Newsletters
- January 15, 2025 J-Buzz Newsletter
- February 19, 2025 J-Buzz Newsletter
- March 19, 2025 J-Buzz Newsletter
- April 16, 2025 J-Buzz Newsletter
To subscribe, please visit our J-Buzz page.