Resources

Vaccines

• Oglethorpe University is hosting several free walk-up COVID-19 vaccine/booster clinics. View upcoming clinics in OU Connect.
• Please note the address for the Brookhaven COVID-19 vaccination site as of July 29, 2021: 3371 Buford Hwy, Atlanta, GA 30319. The vaccine is offered every day of the week EXCEPT for Wednesday. View details.
• On Wednesday only, the Santa Fe Mall off Venture Drive in Gwinnett County is offering the Pfizer vaccine with no appointment and no cost. No insurance is needed. View details.

Find a vaccine near you:

• Use vaccine.gov to locate a vaccination site near you.

COVID-19 Testing

• Individuals can order free at-home COVID-19 tests through covidtests.gov.

COVID-19 testing is also available through many sources, including private physician offices and pharmacies (where there may be a charge) and county departments of public health (where they are generally free).

• Schedule a free PCR test through Covid Care Georgia (this site is located 3 miles from campus).
• Drive-thru COVID-19 testing at Perimeter Mall.
• Lenox Mall on the ground floor of the Bloomingdale’s parking garage – request appointment.
• Cumberland Mall in the parking lot across from Planet Fitness – request appointment.
• Find other testing locations throughout Georgia, and schedule a test through county health departments.

Academics

• Virtual library services are available for Oglethorpe students.
• Remote one-to-one tutoring available for Oglethorpe students.
• Remote supplemental instruction available for Oglethorpe students.
• Chrome Extensions for Struggling Students and Special Needs

Well-being

• Oglethorpe Counseling Center
• Virtual Care – Telehealth: As an Oglethorpe student, you have free, unlimited access to doctors, therapists and on-demand crisis counseling through the Virtual Care Group’s telehealth options. This service is in addition to other healthcare and counseling services available.
• ActiveMinds: has posted recordings and summaries of webinars for students regarding emotional wellness during COVID-19 which are now available in this post and in Active Minds’ Remote Resources Hub. Weekly “live” mental health events for students and other audiences will be posted as well.
• Mindfulness and meditation: are practices people can use to remain grounded during times of turmoil. Apps like Headspace, Eternal Sunshine, Calm, and UCLA Mindful are just a few that we’ve tried and found helpful.
• Spirituality: We found this resource overwhelmingly insightful and might be helpful during this time: Harvard Divinity School Spiritual Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Webinars/resources for staying productive and managing stress.

Programming

• Check OUConnect for upcoming virtual events and programs.