Georgia Tech Pediatric Innovation Network
Student Opportunities
Explore Georgia Tech programs that help students gain research experience, build entrepreneurial skills, collaborate with mentors, and turn ideas into meaningful impact.

Start Where You Are. Build Toward Impact.
Whether students are exploring undergraduate research, launching a startup, joining a mentored research team, or applying classroom knowledge to community challenges, these Georgia Tech programs offer pathways to get involved and make a difference.
Programs
Explore Student Opportunity Pathways
Discover programs that support research, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and community-centered innovation.
Petit Scholars
Best for
Bioengineering and bioscience research
A year-long undergraduate research experience through the Petit Institute, pairing students with graduate mentors and supporting hands-on research across areas such as biomaterials, cancer biology, and regenerative medicine.
CREATE-X
Best for
Entrepreneurship and startups
A Georgia Tech initiative designed to build entrepreneurial confidence and help students develop, test, and launch startup ideas.
Opportunity Research Scholars Program (ORS)
Best for
Undergraduate research
An undergraduate research program that connects students with research projects, mentors, faculty advisors, workshops, and professional enrichment opportunities.
SURE Program
Best for
Summer research experience
A summer research program for students interested in gaining hands-on research experience in engineering and science fields.
UROP
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
Best for
Campuswide undergraduate research
A campuswide program that helps students explore research opportunities through credit, paid positions, volunteer experience, and research-focused pathways.
Community Innovation Program
Best for
Community-based innovation
A community-based learning initiative that gives students real-world, project-based opportunities with nonprofit and community partners.
Which Opportunity Fits You?
Find the best starting point based on your interests.
Interested in research?
Start with Petit Scholars, ORS, SURE, or UROP.
Interested in entrepreneurship?
Explore CREATE-X.
Interested in community impact?
Explore the Community Innovation Program.
Have Questions About Student Opportunities?
Tell us what you’re interested in, and we’ll help connect you with the right opportunity or next step.
Use this form to ask about student programs, research pathways, entrepreneurship opportunities, or ways to get involved.