SIEGE Game Dev and Esports College Fair Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024

This year’s College Fair offers more opportunities than ever before, combining with Shao-Con at the Marriot Century Center – Emory at 2000 Century Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30345. As always, the event is free for you and your students. It also offers convenient bus drop off, marshalling and pickup. Join us from 9 am-1pm for a full schedule of STE(A)M, esports and collegiate events designed to help your students focus on their futures. .
 

We would love to attend SIEGE again this year. It is a beneficial trip and the students enjoy coming each year – Dr. Cherri Rains, Calhoun High School

If you registered your school and are not on this list, or have not seen you confirmation email, please email [email protected] AMERICAN STEAM ACADEMY Banneker High School Bowdon High School Calhoun High School Cedar Grove High School Centennial High Eagle’s Landing High School, McDonough, GA 30253 Eastside High School Global Impact Academy HS Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School Jackson County High School MUNDY’S MILL HS NAHS/ACCA/ACT Redan High School Singley Academy Homeschool Stone Mountain High School The Cottage School The Dalton Academy The Promise Career Institute Tri-Cities High School Villa Rica High School Wheeler County High School

Past Colleges, Universities and Exhibitors

CONFIRMED 2024 COLLEGES (more to come): Kennesaw State University, the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Georgia State University, University of West Georgia. Past exhibitors have included Georgia Tech, Kennesaw State University, the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), SMU’s Guildhall, Georgia State University, Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy, Georgia Southern University, Columbus State University, Middle Georgia State, Gwinnett Tech, Western Piedmont Tech, the Art Institute of Atlanta, Devry, and many more. Presenters have included Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Turner and more. The specific colleges that will participate in this year’s college fair won’t be final until closer to the event.

Attendance

Our annual SIEGE college fair attracts more than 500 high school students with specific interests in digital, interactive entertainment, and esports careers.  We continue to work diligently year-round to promote the college fair and arrange field trip opportunities for high schools across Georgia.
 
To register your high school students for the SIEGE College Fair, please use THIS FORM

FAQ

The SIEGE College Fair is an all-ages event, but targeted at high school students hoping to progress to college. It is run by the Georgia Game Developers Association and held in partnership with DreamHack Atlanta. The focus is on both game development and esports, but the information provided in the STE(A)M sessions is valuable for students going into any technical or creative field.
For lunch options, there are numerous restaurants around the hotel.