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WELCOME FROM
VICE PROVOST &
DEAN OF STUDENTS
HELLO!
On behalf of the entire George Washington University
community, let me be the first to say welcome. We are thrilled
that you have chosen us! You are joining a vibrant community of
scholars, leaders, creators and innovators who are dedicated to
making a difference in the world. Membership in our community
grants you access to an exceptional education that combines
rigorous academics with hands-on learning experiences. Our
world-renowned faculty are experts in their fields and are
committed to helping you achieve your academic and career
goals. You will have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge
research, internships and community service projects that will allow you to apply what you learn in
the classroom to real-world challenges.
Beyond the classroom, you are empowered to develop your leadership skills as we prepare you
for a life of learning, engaged citizenship, and care for self and others. We encourage you to get
involved in student organizations, community service and activities that align with your interests
and passions.
As you begin your journey at GW, know that we are here to support you every step of the way. We
will be alongside you through commencement, and we are committed to helping you achieve your
goals and make the most of your time at GW.
Once again, welcome to the George Washington University! We are excited to embark on this
journey together.
RAISE HIGH!
Colette Coleman
Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
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