Most classes have less than 25 students and often use discussion formats and hands-on learning activities. Ga. Georgia's largest lake, Lake Sidney Lanier, the site of the 1996 Olympic rowing venue, is a popular recreation area, just minutes from the campus. One hour north of Gainesville you will find a wealth of recreational opportunities from hiking to snow skiing in the mountains of North Georgia and North Carolina. You'll enjoy the benefits of a fully staffed international education office, an organization for international students and host families. Residence hall options come in all sizes and shapes in recently renovated buildings.
Most rooms have either a private bath or share a bath with the adjacent room.
New international students are met at the airport in Atlanta and shuttle service is available thereafter. Academic Calendar New international student orientation begins Aug. 18. The fall semester starts August 24 and exams end Dec. 18. Spring semester begins on Jan. 3 and exams end April 29. The application deadline for fall semester is June 15 and for spring semester is Nov. 15.