Housing Options
1. On a College Campus
Emory - Clairmont Campus
Address: 2405 Dooley Dr., Decatur, GA 30033 (near the intersection of N. Decatur and Clairmont Rd)
Web Site: Summer Intern Housing Program
Amenities include furnished apartment, outdoor swimming pool, parking, internet, and utilities. Dates available for CDC interns: Extended until August 15, at noon.
Eligibility: Any current undergraduate, graduate, or professional
student who has a summer internship relevant to his/her course of study is
eligible for SIHP (Summer Intern Housing Program). Residents must have
internships with educational or professional relevance. The Office of University
Conferences retains the sole rights to determine eligibility, and all decisions
are final.
Rates (2008): All rates include parking, utilities, and amenities
$26 per night: for a private bedroom in a four bedroom furnished apartment with a bath shared with one person. ($780/month)
$33 per night: for a private bedroom in a furnished four bedroom apartment with a private bath. ($990/month)
2. Off Campus Housing
Rates: Range from $450/month plus utilities to $1500+/month plus utilities, however many require commitments of six months to one year — please read posting carefully.
Note: NCEH/ATSDR is not responsible for a student’s travel expenses to
and from the project site or for the student’s housing costs. If selected for a
Summer Internship that is located away from home or school, students are
responsible for making their own arrangements for travel and housing.
NCEH/ATSDR is not responsible for any accidents that may occur.
Transportation Options
1. Personal Transportation: Students may drive their own cars if available
2.
MARTA Public Transportation: MARTA, the Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit
Authority, has both trains and buses that serve Atlantans. You can plan your
commute with
My Commute Trip
Planner
.
Marta Fare: $1.75 one way (unlimited transfers)
Bus Route: From Emory’s Clairmont Campus - Take the 19 bus northbound on Clairmont Rd. towards the Brookhaven Station. Get off bus at the corner of Clairmont and Buford Highway. Catch bus number 39 to Buford Hwy at Oak Shadow Dr.
3. Carpools: It is possible to join or start a car or van pool. In the
past, interns carpooled to work together regularly.
This page last updated on November 24, 2008
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30333, U.S.A
Tel: (404) 639-3311 • CDC Contact Center: 800-CDC-INFO • 888-232-6348 (TTY)
