Journey ATLJourney ATL

Atlanta's nextgeneration isalready in the room.

Journey ATL is here to give Atlanta's underserved communities the academic and career support they need to change trajectories.

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What we do

Two pillars. One outcome.

Direct, hands-on support across every stage of the academic and professional journey.

Services

01

Professional Development

From resume to recruiter.

  • Resume & Interview Coaching
  • Professional Mentorship
  • Career Search Support
02

Academic Development

Pathways, not pipelines.

  • Time Management & Study Planning
  • College Prep & Financial Aid Support
  • Career Pathway Prep

Impact

The numbers behind the names.

Journey ATL is here to give Atlanta's underserved communities the academic and career support they need to change their career trajectories.

Professionals & students impacted

Average salary lift for professionals

Land a role in their target industry

Student-to-mentor ratio

From the field

Our team

The people in the room.

Hover any card to read their story.

Gaurab Bhowmick

Gaurab Bhowmick

Co-Founder, President

Gaurab Bhowmick

Co-Founder, President

Gaurab is a first-generation American who co-founded Journey ATL due to the academic hardships he faced during his time at university. As someone who immigrated to the U.S. at age ten, he has first-hand experience with the challenges of adapting to a new culture, education system, and job market.

Chloe Hamby

Chloe Hamby

Co-Founder, Director of Outreach & Programming

Chloe Hamby

Co-Founder, Director of Outreach & Programming

As a former first-generation college student, Chloe was inspired to co-found Journey ATL to help others struggling to attend college due to a lack of resources and awareness. She uses her experiences to guide and prepare others wanting to follow similar paths.

Vijay Wadhwani

Vijay Wadhwani

Co-Founder, Director of Strategy & Operations

Vijay Wadhwani

Co-Founder, Director of Strategy & Operations

Vijay co-founded Journey ATL due to his experience as a first-generation college student and second-generation American searching for the right career path. His goal is to provide others with the support they need to overcome the same barriers he faced.

Board of Directors

Advait Apte, DO

Advait Apte, DO

Board Member

Advait Apte, DO

Board Member

Dr. Apte is a first-generation American and longtime resident of Georgia who believes that everyone has the potential for greatness, but not everyone has the resources to fully bring it out.

Alexandra Caldwell

Alexandra Caldwell

Board Member

Alexandra Caldwell

Board Member

As the daughter of an immigrant, Alexandra has always appreciated the breadth of academic and professional opportunities offered in the U.S. — and recognized that those opportunities aren't shared equally.

Francesca Sierra

Francesca Sierra

Board Member

Francesca Sierra

Board Member

As a first-generation American raised in a developing country, Francesca believes resources should be equally accessible to everyone — especially within the Latin American community.

In partnership with

Latin American AssociationFulton County Library SystemCristo Rey NetworkAtlanta Public SchoolsBlueprint 58DeKalb County School DistrictPour Over LoveLatin American AssociationFulton County Library SystemCristo Rey NetworkAtlanta Public SchoolsBlueprint 58DeKalb County School DistrictPour Over Love

Partnerships

We build together.

Our partners share a belief that community investment isn't charity — it's strategy. Join the organizations already shaping Atlanta's next chapter.

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Journey ATL team in front of the Latin American Association

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Help us change lives. Change a trajectory.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out — your experience is exactly what our members need.

  • ✓1-hour mentor calls
  • ✓Resume reviews
  • ✓In-person workshop support
  • ✓Industry-specific career chats