Events

  Join Corpay for a Virtual Student Event October 8 | 12:00 PM Topic: Cross-Border Payments Speaker: To Be Announced Moderated by Dr. Laveda Pullens, Program Director, Georgia FinTech Academy

Workshop Title: Communicate with Confidence: Speak Up, Be Heard, and Drive ImpactDate & Time: October 13 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMLocation: 55 Park Place, Room 120 Strong communication is key to professional success. In this interactive workshop, students will explore practical techniques to express their ideas with clarity, authority, and authenticity—whether in meetings, presentations, […]

  Join Global Payments on October 15 at 12 PM for an insightful session, moderated by Dr. Laveda Pullens, Program Director of the Georgia Fintech Academy. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts! Guest Speaker: TBD

  Get ready for the Georgia Fintech Academy’s Fall 2025 Virtual Career Fair — your gateway to exciting opportunities in the world of finance and technology! Join us on Handshake to connect with leading Fintech employers who are actively hiring for internships and full-time roles. This virtual event is an excellent chance to explore the […]

Join Rainforest for a Virtual Student Event on October 20, 2025 @ 6:30pm-7:30pm Dr. Laveda Pullens, Georgia Fintech Academy Program Director will moderate the event.

Join Rainforest Pay for a Virtual Student Event on October 20, 2025 @ 6:30pm-7:30pm Dr. Laveda Pullens, Georgia Fintech Academy Program Director will moderate the event.

  Join MeridianLink on October 27, 2025 at 12 PM for an insightful session, moderated by Dr. Laveda Pullens, Program Director of the Georgia Fintech Academy. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts!

  Join Georgia Fintech Academy/Queensborough National Bank and Trust Co. on November 3, 2025 @ 6:30pm for a Virtual Student Event Speaker: Kimberly Kirk, Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer Dr. Laveda Pullens, Georgia Fintech Academy Executive Director will moderate the event.

    If you're interested in attending the PTW 20th Anniversary Annual Leadership Summit on November 4–5, 2025, please complete the interest form linked below. This high-impact event will be held from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM each day at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel and offers a unique opportunity to gain inspiration, expand your […]

Join FIS Global for a Virtual Student Event on November 12, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 7:30pm SPEAKER: Amit Aggarwal, Head of AI Strategy & Innovation, Core Banking Dr. Laveda Pullens, Georgia Fintech Academy Program Director will moderate the event.

Join VISA on December 1, 2025 @ 6:30pm Speaker: Michael Bierdman, Senior Director of Product Strategy, Risk and Identify Solutions Topic: Advancements in Fraud Detection and Payment Security Dr. Laveda Pullens, Georgia Fintech Academy Program Director will moderate the event.