GWU 2025-2026 Parents Calendar-6-27-2025 - Flipbook - Page 36
Families Handbook
Elliott School of International Affairs (ESIA)
While every school of international affairs bridges theory and practice, the
Elliott School offers more than bridges: It provides sidewalks. Our location
in the heart of Washington, DC, enables the fresh exchange of ideas and
information between policy shapers and academic experts.
elliott.gwu.edu
School of Business (GWSB)
With established relationships within the International Monetary Fund, the
World Bank and the U.S. State Department (all located just blocks away),
students in GWSB learn firsthand how to see beyond the bottom line and
consider the big picture of international affairs, finance, sustainability,
ethics and corporate responsibility—often all at once. business.gwu.edu
School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)
As the only school of engineering and applied science based in the
heart of Washington, DC, GW Engineering provides a hands-on, highly
collaborative environment that enables students to explore their options—
in the classrooms and labs across the campus and city, and even around
the world. engineering.gwu.edu
Milken Institute School of Public Health
The only school of public health in Washington, DC, Milken Institute SPH
spearheads initiatives and programs that fight obesity, improve community
health policy, and assess the quality of care provided nationally and
around the world. publichealth.gwu.edu
Degree programs and requirements, course descriptions, and other
important academic information are online at bulletin.gwu.edu.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
Undergraduate Academic Advising
Each GW school offers undergraduate academic advising. An academic
advisor is assigned to your student when they are admitted. Academic
advisors ensure your student is on track to graduate on time. For more
information, visit each school’s website.
2025-2026
• Columbian College of Arts and Sciences (CCAS) advising.columbian.gwu.edu
•Elliott School of International Affairs (ESIA) elliott.gwu.edu/undergraduate-academic-advising
• Milken Institute School of Public Health (GWSPH) publichealth.gwu.edu/academics/undergraduate-advising
• School of Business (GWSB) business.gwu.edu/current-students/undergraduate/advising-center
• School of Engineering and Applied Science (GW Engineering).
engineering.gwu.edu/undergraduate-studies-and-student-success
Libraries and Academic Innovation
GW Libraries - Provides many of the services and resources students need
to be successful in their learning and research endeavors. library.gwu.edu
Highlights of GW Libraries:
• Quiet and group study available with a variety of spaces to meet your
students’ preferences. Gelman also has reservable rooms for small
group meetings and study groups.
library.gwu.edu/study-room-reservations
• Research materials and assistance are available in person and online.
Distance students can have print materials mailed to them at no charge.
library.gwu.edu
• CREATE digital studio offers professional-level AV equipment and
computers for editing as well as workshops and individual advice in
multimedia software. library.gwu.edu/create
• The Center for Undergraduate Fellowships and Research provides
inclusive support and membership for undergraduates pursuing national
scholarships and research opportunities. go.gwu.edu/cufr
Libraries available to all GW students:
–Gelman Library (Foggy Bottom campus)
–Eckles Library (Mount Vernon campus)
–Virginia Science and Technology Campus Library
Hours of Operation - library.gwu.edu/hours
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