Volunteer
GW offers many opportunities to share your time and talents
GW offers rewarding opportunities for members of the GW community to volunteer and help advance the mission of the University. Parents, students, alumni and friends of the University are invited to partner with GW by:
- Guiding students along a career path by hosting a dinner or information session, and sharing your expertise.
- Serving on one of our advisory councils or boards, such as the Elliott School International Council (pictured above).
- Sharing your experiences with new parents and students by participating in a send off event.
- Volunteering in the local community or joining a service trip abroad.
Your knowledge and enthusiasm contribute to our mission of excellence and help students make the most of their GW experience.
Service at CGI U
President Clinton joined students assembling care packages for American troops as part of the Clinton Global Initiative University at GW.
Students Practice Service during Winter Break
GW students traveled to Guatemala, Honduras, Los Angeles, New Orleans and Puerto Rico as part of the fourth annual Alternative Winter Break program.
A Day to Remember
GW freshmen participate in service projects throughout the District in honor of 9/11.
The GW Experience
Students
An Incubator for Ideas
GW student entrepreneurs may apply for spots in entrepreneurship incubator.
A Home Away from Home
Twins study medicine and public health at George Washington.
Student Co-Produces New Album
George Washington student José Curbelo helped produce an album of northern Uruguayan music for Smithsonian Folkways.
A Call to Service
GW students traveled to Guatemala, Honduras, Los Angeles, New Orleans and Puerto Rico as part of the fourth annual Alternative Winter Break program.
Faculty
Teaching Campaigning in Cairo
GSPM professors teach practical skills to emerging politicians in Egypt.
South African Youth Perform at GW
Latest collaboration between Professor of Theatre Leslie Jacobson and the Bokamoso Youth Centre premieres Friday.
A Life-Changing Course
Today’s reading by Aryeh Lev Stollman, author of “The Far Euphrates,” is the first of six from visiting artists in this spring’s Jewish Literature Live course.
Alumni
Medical Alumni Can ‘Adopt a Doc’
New scholarship program enables graduates to put a face and name to donations.
GW Alumni, Graduate Student Win Fulbrights
Fifteen alumni and one doctoral student will conduct research around the globe with 2011-12 Fulbrights.
Furry Friend Gets Kids Excited About Learning
George Washington alumna helped create a curriculum for elementary school students centered on the dog who used to serve as the postal service’s mascot.