The George Washington University has a wide variety of services and resources available to support and compliment your academic experience — from academic journals and basketball games to the IT support helpdesk and writing center. We encourage you to take full advantage of these valuable academic resources and student life opportunities.
For more information about the student resources, explore the Office of Student Services website.
- Current Student Resources
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- Blackboard
- Student Services Hub (tuition, financial aid, and payment)
- Directory
- GWeb Info Systems
- GWMail
- MyGW
- Registrar
- Financial Aid
- Student Accounts
- International Services
- Bookstore
- Career Services
- General University Resources
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- Academic Success Center
- Campus Housing
- Career Center
- Disability Support Services
- Division of Student Affairs
- GradLife
- GW Writing Center
- International Service Office
- Lerner Health & Wellness Center
- Multicultural Student Services Center
- Parking Services
- Sports & Athletics
- Student Activities Center
- Student Health Service
- University Counseling Center
- University Police Department
- Veterans Services Office
Other University Resources
- Information Technology
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The GW Division of Information Technology offers many services to the GW community. Visit their website to learn about them and their offered services.
Important Contact Information:
Division of Information Technology
Academic Center
801 22nd Street, NW B1
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-4948
Email: ithelp@gwu.eduOverview of Support Resources:
- Accounts
- Blackboard
- Change my GW email (NetID) password
- GW IT Communications and Collaboration (e.g. Webex, eFax)
- Email & Calendar
- Important information for Incoming Students
- Network & Connectivity
- Off Campus Access to Library Resources
- Reset my GWeb PIN
- Security
- Wireless Access: Himmelfarb Library and GW Wireless
Support
Need immediate assistance?
Contact the IT Support Center at 202-994-GWIT (4948)
- The IT Support Center is open Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Walk-Up Support in Academic Center B1
- Email: ithelp@gwu.edu
Need Blackboard support?
If you're a GW online student or faculty member, call 202-994-4948 and select option 2 for help with Blackboard.
- GW Campus Advisories
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Health and Emergency Management Safety
Academic Center 801 22nd Street, NW
Suite B148
Washington, DC 20052
Email: oem@gwu.eduInformation Lines
- GW Information Line: 202-994-5050
- VSTC Information Line: 571-553-8333
- Biostats Center Information Line: 301-881-9260
Emergency Numbers
- Foggy Bottom (GW Emergency Services): 202-994-6111
- Mount Vernon (GWPD): 202-242-6111
- VSTC/Other Locations: 911
- GWorld Card Office
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The GWorld Card is your official ID card for the George Washington University. All active members of the GW community are encouraged to get a GWorld card and to carry it at all times to ensure uninterrupted access to services, events, purchasing power, and facilities throughout the GW campus. See below for locations and contact information:
Division of Operations
University Student Center 800 21st St NW G05 Washington, DC 20052 Phone: 202-994-1795 Email: gworld@gwu.edu
Virginia Science & Technology Campus - Satellite Office
Enterprise Hall 44983 Knoll Square Ashburn, VA 20147
By appointment only. Contact Susan Hyde at sahyde@gwu.edu
for assistance.
Here are some other valuable GWorld links:
- Academic Calendar
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This calendar includes key academic dates for the semester, such as holidays, exam periods and modifications to class schedules. Some dates are subject to change.
2024 Health Sciences Academic Calendar
Summer 2024
Semester / Session Session Start Session End Session A* April 29 June 22 Session B* June 24 August 17 10 Week May 20 July 27 15 Week May 20 August 17 16 Week (BLS Clinicals) April 29 August 17 Fall 2024
Semester / Session Session Start Session End Session A* August 22 October 15 Session B* October 17 December 10 15 Week August 22 December 9 For other important dates during the academic year, refer to the:
Schedule of Classes to see when classes are offered University Calendar to learn about upcoming events and activities
- Campus and Other Maps
- GW Dining
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Interested in knowing where to eat on campus or in the local area? Visit GW Dining to access information about GWorld dining and grocery partners, mobile apps, meal deals, and discounts.
- GW Bookstore
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GW Campus Store
2125 I St, NW
Washington, DC 20037Hours
Monday – Thursday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 11 am to 3 pm - GW Career Services
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Want to get noticed by top employers? The Center for Career Services offers a wide range of individualized and customized career education services, including convenient online resume and interview critique programs and a wealth of events and workshops to meet the career needs of our student. Let the Career Center help you put your best foot forward!
Division of Student Affairs
University Student Center
800 21st St. NW
Suite 505
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: 202-994-6495 | Fax: 202-994-6493
Email: gwcareercenter@gwu.edu(link sends e-mail)Here are just a few of the resources and programs offered through the Center for Career Services:
- Career Coaching
- Career Programs & Events
- Request a specialized program
- Resume and Interview Critique
Support Resources:
- Search Jobs & Internships
- Special Programs & Funding Opportunity
- Career Preparation Coaching
- Write a Resume & Cover Letter
- International Student Assistance
- Military and Veteran Student Support
- Graduate Student Career Series
- Undergraduate Employment & Education Outcomes
- Life After GW: Graduate Student Career Outcomes
- GW Mentoring Services
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Looking to connect with alumni working in your area of interest? GW Career Connect allows students to connect with alumni around the world working in various industries, including health care. You can reach out to an alumnus either in person or virtually for guidance and mentoring.