Education

Welcome Students

Let's Grow Together

Welcome to Georgia Geospatial’s Education Page! Explore the resources and opportunities that Georgia Geospatial provides for students across the State of Georgia. As an organization of professionals in the field, Georgia Geospatial strives to serve as a bridge between school and career.

Please take a moment to explore what our organization has to offer and we hope to see you soon at one of our Georgia Geospatial events!

Virtual Map Competition

Are you a student looking to showcase your geospatial work? The Georgia Geospatial Association (GGA) invites students across Georgia to submit projects to the 2026 Virtual Map Competition.


Why Participate?

  • Over $500 in cash prizes
  • Present your work to the Georgia GIS community
  • Feature in the GGA newsletter and online platforms
  • Free student membership to GGA
  • Recognition on GGA’s website and social media
  • Exposure to GIS professionals across Georgia

Important Dates

  • Opens: April 6, 2026
  • Deadline: May 30, 2026
  • Winners Announced: June 11, 2026

Submit your map!

Questions? Email education@gageospatial.org

Visit the 2025 Map Gallery
Visit the 2024 Map Gallery
Visit the 2023 Map Gallery

Interview & Resume Help

Are you a student or a recent graduate going through the rounds of interviews? Want some pointers from an actual geospatial professional? Maybe you want to spice up your resume? We are here to help!
 
Contact us @ education@gageospatial.org to request a mock interview or a resume review.

Geospatial Programs

Learn about different Geospatial Programs throughout Georgia. 

Check out the Programs

GGA Emerging Professionals

Join our Georgia Geospatial Emerging Professionals LinkedIn group! This group helps to connect current students and recent graduates interested in the geospatial industry with professionals throughout Georgia. 

Join Us On Linkedin

Looking for an Internship?

Check out the internships below! You can also check out our Jobs page or Submit an Internship (or Job).

There are currently no vacancies.