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■ SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED
SCIENCE (GW ENGINEERING) — In the heart of
the nation’s capital, GW Engineering isn’t just about
engineering — we’re about “engineering and...”. GW
Engineering provides a world-class education and
research enterprise, talented faculty, modern facilities,
and engineering solutions to societal grand challenges.
■ MILKEN INSTITUTE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC
HEALTH — The only school of public health in
Washington, D.C., 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.
WHAT IS ACADEMIC ADVISING
AND WHY IT MATTERS!
Academic advising helps students explore academic interests, review degree requirements and curriculum, and discuss
career paths and plans. Your academic advisor is there to help you navigate your academic career while keeping you on
track to graduate on time.
By establishing a solid foundation of courses in your first
semester, you will be primed for success. The academic
TO SET YOU UP ON THIS PATH FOR SUCCESS,
advising focus over the summer is preparing you for your
FOLLOW THESE STEPS:
first class registration.
■ Learn the basics through the Pre-Orientation
While we know you may have specific questions about
Online Module.
your academic plans, advisers are unable to discuss these
■ Complete the academic interest survey.
broader goals until after you attend your school’s advising
■ Attend your school’s mandatory advising webinar.
webinar. Additionally, students will attend a First-Year
Experience course in the fall. These First-Year Experience
■ Utilize the Plan Ahead feature to prepare for
courses in conjunction with ongoing conversations with
class registration.
your adviser are the opportune time for you to address your
plans and specific questions as your college journey begins.
CLASS REGISTRATION
IMPORTANT DATES
■ GW Engineering
Tuesday, July 18
from 8 a.m. - noon EDT
■ CCAS, ESIA, GWSB and Milken
Tuesday, July 25
from 8 -11 a.m. and 5 - 8 p.m. EDT
■ How Class Registration Works
■ As you prepare for fall registration, we encourage
you to update your contact information, including
your cell phone number and current address. You
can do this by logging in to GWeb and navigate to
the “prepare for registration” link under the Records
and Registration menu.
■
Prior to the date and time of your registration, you
are encouraged to login to GWeb to ensure you can
login successfully.
■
On your fall registration date and start time login to
GWeb. Even though you have a three-hour window,
login at the start of the time frame.
■
Once you are logged in, click on the Registration
Menu. More details, including screenshots and
instructions about the registration process is
available in Section 1 of the Pre-Orientation
Online Module.
Wednesday, July 26
from 8 - 11 a.m. and 5 - 8 p.m. EDT
Thursday, July 27
from 8 - 11 a.m. and 5 - 8 p.m. EDT
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