First-Year Orientation
We are so excited that you are starting your college journey here at GW! First-Year Orientation will help you connect with campus resources, meet new friends, and prepare for academic success.
Spring Orientation will be taking place on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Complete the New Student Orientation Module
Deadline to Complete: January 8, 2025
NEW STUDENT CHECKLIST
This resource outlines essential tasks, important deadlines, and helpful tips to ensure you’re well-prepared for your academic journey.
POOM
Complete the Pre-Orientation Online Module (POOM) before arriving on campus and participating in Orientation. Students need their UserID and password to access the POOM.
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
Pre-Semester Programming
Explore our pre-semester program offerings.
Orientation Materials
Stay connected with the Buff & Blue book and your New Student Orientation schedule.
District Connections
Events around D.C. that help you forge connections with your fellow classmates and the vibrant city around you.