Travel Instructions to the SLS Office
We’re looking forward to hosting you at the Center for Serve-Learn-Sustain. We are located on the Georgia Tech campus in the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons (CULC). Our office is on the 2nd floor, Suite 205 (to the right of the elevators and diagonally adjacent to the Starbucks). For mapping a driving route to the nearest parking option, you may enter the address for the Student Center Commons (350 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332).
A map with the closest parking options and the route to our office can be found by scrolling down below. A full campus map can be found here.
For assistance with any travel or directions, please contact Jamie Jones at (404) 385-8135 (office), Kris Chatfield at (404) 432-1999 (cell), or Jennifer Hirsch at (224) 392-5608 (cell).
Public Transportation
We encourage you to take public transportation. The MARTA train is particularly convenient. The Georgia Tech main campus can be accessed via the MARTA train stations at the Midtown/10th Street location and the North Avenue location. MARTA bus service also serves the Georgia Tech campus through bus route 12 (leaving from the Midtown Station), and bus routes 26 and 1 (leaving from the North Avenue Station). In addition, the Tech Trolley provides service between the Midtown Station and the Georgia Tech campus, with a stop in front of the Student Center (an easy walk to CULC). Complete information on the Tech Trolley can be found here. Full MARTA travel instructions to the Georgia Tech campus can be found here.
Driving Directions to Campus
Driving South on I-75/85 into Atlanta
Take Exit 249D (North Avenue). At the top of the exit ramp, turn right onto North Avenue. Cross Techwood Drive (the first light) and continue on North Avenue approximately two blocks to Cherry Street. Turn right onto Cherry Street and then turn left onto Ferst Drive. The Student Center will be located on the right side, with hourly visitor parking located in front of the Student Center, or additional hourly parking available in the parking deck.
Driving North on I-75/85 into Atlanta
Take Exit 249D (North Avenue, Spring Street, West Peachtree Street). At the top of the exit ramp, proceed through the first intersection (Spring Street). At the next intersection (West Peachtree), turn left. Continue on West Peachtree for approximately one block and turn left on North Avenue. Cross over the interstate and Techwood Drive. Turn right onto Cherry Street and then left onto Ferst Drive. The Student Center will be located on the right side, with hourly visitor parking located in front of the Student Center, or additional hourly parking available in the parking deck.
Parking
Visitor parking is available in the W02 parking deck next to the Student Center. The GPS address for the Student Center Parking Deck is: 355 Ferst Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30332. Parking is charged by the hour - you take a ticket when you enter and pay when you leave campus. SLS may be able to provide a parking voucher for this lot, but visitors should confirm with SLS staff AHEAD of your visit to campus. Parking is also available in the surface lot in front of the Student Center through ParkMobile, but SLS cannot validate parking in this lot since you pay when you park.
Instructions for walking to the SLS Offices from these lots: If you park in the garage, walk through or around the parking deck towards the Student Center. If you are in the surface lot, the Student Center will be in front of you. You will walk in front of the Student Center away from the street and towards the Ferst Center and then take a right down the stairs. Walk down the sidewalk until you arrive at the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons (called CULC or Clough), which will be the building on the right just past the Tech Green. Enter through the main doors on the 1st floor and come up the large staircase. Turn left, and our office is located just past the elevators in Suite 205E.
Drop-off/Pick-Up Instructions
When traveling by cab or via Uber, visitors can be dropped off or picked up in front of the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, on the ground floor in the parking turn-around. The physical address for this turn-around entrance is 266 4th Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30313. Enter the building through the main doors and walk up the large staircase to the 2nd floor. Our offices will be to your left, past the elevators, Suite 205.
Travel Options from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
If you are arriving in Atlanta via the airport, there are multiple options available to you for reaching our office. The MARTA train serves the airport and is an easy ride to the Georgia Tech campus. The airport MARTA station can be accessed through the baggage claim area and you may exit the train at either the Midtown/10th Street station or the North Avenue Station. Please reference the Public Transportation information above for additional instructions.
Taxi cabs are also available at the airport outside the baggage claim area. Drivers should be instructed to take you to the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, using the street address of 266 4th Street, Atlanta, GA 30313. You will then follow the directions in the parking section to reach our office. As a final option, you may rent a car and drive to our offices. Please reference Driving North on I75/I85 into Atlanta above for directions.
Travel Options from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
If you are arriving in Atlanta via the airport, there are multiple options available to you for reaching the hotel. The hotel is located at 800 Spring Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30308. Information on the hotel can be found here. The MARTA train serves the airport and is an easy ride to the hotel. The airport MARTA station can be accessed through the baggage claim area and you may exit the train at the North Avenue Station (Fox Theater exit). Walk through the shopping area and exit to 3rd Street. Turn left on 3rd and then right on West Peachtree. Walk two blocks up to 5th Street and you will see the hotel at the corner of 5th and Spring Streets. Taxi cabs are also available at the airport outside the baggage claim area. As a final option, you may rent a car and drive to the hotel.
Directions to the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design
Directions to the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design can be found HERE. If you are driving to Kendeda, parking is available in the Dalney parking garage, behind Kendeda. The Dalney parking deck is adjacent to the Dalney Street Research Administration Building (926 Dalney Street, NW) - please use this address when using GPS directions. To walk to Kendeda from the parking garage, step out of the garage. You will be in a space with a concrete staircase by Elevator 2, Area 12, facing a brick building (Baker Building). Turn right on Dalney Street. You will be facing a park area. Walk straight ahead and cross a wooden bridge that leads to a concrete path on the park area (the Eco-Commons). Follow that path uphill. You will see the Kendeda Building on your left. The paths merge into a large throughway. Turn left and follow the throughway. The side entrance to Kendeda will be straight ahead. If that door is locked, turn right and go up the steps to the street (Ferst Drive). The main entrance will be on your left. For printable walking directions (with pictures), download THIS DOCUMENT.