All About GW
George Washington's birth date
February 22, 1732 on Gregorian calendar
(February 11, 1731 on Julian calendar)
Student Success
Georgette Edmonson-Wright
True or False, Generally, GWU has more undergraduate than graduate students
False
GWU's official mascot
George
Where is the home of George Washington?
Mt. Vernon estate in Mt. Vernon, VA
Undergraduate Admissions
Benjamin Toll
An online undergraduate college admission application where applicants may submit their application to one or more colleges and universities all at the same time.
CommonApp
True or False, GWU is a private University
True (Private Research University)
True or False : George Washington wore a wooden tooth
False
Career Services
Rachel Brown
The first part of our GW email is called...
NetID
The year when George Washington University was founded.
1821
George Washington's Wife
Martha Dandrige Custis
Student Financial Assistance
Michelle Arcieri
A Customer Relationship Management system used by GWU for Admission, Marketing and Retention offices.
Salesforce
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Independence day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving day, Christmas day, New Year's day, Martin Luther King , Jr. day, President's day and Memorial Day
GW's famous credo
"Deeds, Not Words"
Student Systems, Services and Analytics
Erika Ogedegbe
A "form completed by current and prospective college students (undergraduate and graduate) in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. "
FAFSA ( Free Application for Federal Student Aid )
Columbian College
GWU's 5 main undergraduate residential colleges
School of Engineering & Applied Sciences (SEAS)
Columbian College of Arts & Sciences (CCAS)
Elliott School of International Affairs (ESIA)
GW School of Business (GWSB)
Milken Institute School of Public Health (SPH)