Undergraduate Students: Resources & Opportunities

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Business Leaders Development Program

The Business Leader Development (BLD) Program prepares students in four courses to advance their career readiness and community connections by challenging them to become forward-thinking and inclusive business leaders.

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The 4+1 Program

GW Business' 4+1 Program allows students to complete both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in 5 years. Earn up to nine credits toward your Master’s degree, increase your marketplace value and enjoy a 10% tuition reduction through the Grad2Grad Program.

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Co-Curricular Learning Initiatives

Co-curricular initiatives are activities, events, and experiences that serve to complement what you learn in the classroom. From networking events to case competitions and leadership development workshops, you are sure to find something unique to enhance your learning experience.

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Student Engagement & Events

Your college experience should be about more than earning a degree. This is your chance to discover new opportunities, build lasting connections and shape the future you want to create.

At GW Business, you'll find countless ways to engage beyond the classroom through networking events, student organizations, leadership opportunities, and career-focused programs designed to help you grow personally and professionally.

 

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Explore D.C.

GW's location in the heart of the city gives students the opportunity to explore all that Washington, D.C. has to offer. From world-class museums to its lively nightlife, the nation's capital becomes the backdrop to your college experience.

View Local Attractions & Events  

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Join a Student Organization

With more than 600 registered student organizations at GW, 25 affiliated with GW Business specifically, there are ample opportunities for you to find your community on campus.

Explore Clubs  

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Student Leadership Awards

The annual Student Leadership Awards honors our undergraduate students that go above and beyond as leaders within GW Business. The nomination process is announced at the start of the Spring semester.

Learn More About the Awards