Are you interested in real estate development or allied fields such as construction, civil engineering and architecture? Do you want to find out more about one of Atlanta's biggest most significant projects that was a hub of activity during the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Have fun learning about the real estate development field, hearing from real estate professionals at the firm, and touring this project in the heart of Downtown Atlanta with CIM Group professionals.

Graphic design is the practice of using visuals to communicate ideas. Visuals, such as logos and colors in interior and exterior spaces, can help to build a company's unique name, symbol, or reputation. Branding and graphic design are essential to business success. Enjoy exploring this exciting field, talking with a graphic designer, and participating in an interesting student activity at the office of our Catalyst Partner, PRAXIS3.

The Saturday, October 3rd workshop focuses on architecture, landscape architecture, and model making.

Current and prospective middle and high school scouts gain hands-on skills, knowledge about these fields, and educational fun from volunteer design professionals with the support of a registered Eagle Scout. Current scouts can earn up to three Merit Badges for participation.

The $15.00 registration fee covers lunch, workshop supplies, and workshop badges. Future workshops take place in December 2026, March 2027, and April 2027.

Do you love nature, biology, engineering, art, and design? Consider the field of landscape architecture. This field involves the planning, design, management, and cultivation of natural environments and outdoor spaces that complement the buildings and structures on a site. Capitalizing on beautiful fall weather, this Catalyst program, led by our partner, HGOR, features an informative student activity and will held outside.

Interior designers enjoy a blend of creativity, spatial planning, color psychology, and material selection. Their designs reaches far beyond choosing furniture or wall colors. They create spaces that are both functional, mentally, and aesthetically pleasing. Explore this field with SPIKE Studio Catalyst Program partner, Perkins & Will and participate in an interesting student activity with the interior designers at their firm.

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This monthly two-hour program partners leading industry professionals across Atlanta with middle and high school students for dynamic, hands-on learning of the built environment.

The energy industry needs professionals with an interest in electric power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. Energy professionals ensure our daily power needs are met, drive national infrastructure development, and lead the rapid transition to clean, resilient power sources. Would you like to be more informed about the energy industry and have fun with this Catalyst Program led by Georgia Power professionals?