Transfer Orientation
As a transfer student, you bring valuable experiences, and we’re thrilled to welcome you to GW. Transfer Orientation will provide tailored support, resources, and opportunities to connect with other transfer students and build your GW community.
NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION
New Student Orientation (NSO) is a required, in-person program for all new incoming students joining us for the 2025-2026 academic year. Transfer students must attend New Student Orientation taking place on August 20, 2025.
Registration for New Student Orientation will open in late April. Keep an eye on our website and your GW email for more information about registration, NSO, and our Family Orientation program. We cannot wait to welcome you to the Revolutionary Family!
NEW STUDENT CHECKLIST
This resource outlines essential tasks, important deadlines, and helpful tips to ensure you’re well-prepared for your academic journey.
READY, REV, GO!
Complete the pre-orientation online module Ready, Rev, Go! before arriving on campus and participating in Orientation. Students need their UserID and password to access the online module.
TRANSFER STUDENT ASSOCIATION (TSA)
TSA is a welcoming community for transfer students, offering support through social events, academic resources, and networking opportunities.
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
Class Year Programs
Get connected with your class year community!
Orientation Materials
Stay connected with the Buff & Blue book and your New Student Orientation schedule.
District Connections
Events around D.C. that help first-year GW students forge connections with fellow classmates and the vibrant city.