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What’s the Deal With… FINDING YOUR PLACE. Finding Your Place. The Center for Student Engagement . Student Involvement Information Residential Experience Student Organizations Greek Life GW Bound. Student Involvement. 87% of students are involved in at least 1 organization - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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What’s the Deal With…
FINDING YOUR PLACE
Finding Your Place
• Student Involvement Information• Residential Experience• Student Organizations• Greek Life• GW Bound
The Center for Student Engagement
• 87% of students are involved in at least 1 organization
• 28% of first-year students hold a leadership position• 52% of students volunteer weekly• 33% of students work at an internship every week• 32% of students work on campus for pay every week• 26% of students work off campus for pay every week
Student Involvement
• 9 hours of classroom related activity• 5 hours of co-curricular activities• Join 2 organizations
Do what works for you!
How Students Spend Their Time
• Roommate relationships• Start communication now• Talk about expectations in the room
• Roommate Agreement• Required in the first four weeks
Residential Experience
• Your Resident Advisor will• Get to know you• Connect you to the community• Maintain the community
• Community Standards• Maintain a positive living experience• Includes policies for visitors, quiet hours, civility and
conduct
Residential Experience
• Fall semester• Help first-year students transition to GW• Topics include:
• Navigating DC• Academic success• Managing finances
NewU – What’s That?
• Over 400 student organizations• Over 1,300 leadership positions• Nine categories of organizations• Helps students connect to peers and explore interests• Student Organizations Fairs – Day 3 and Welcome
Week• http://studentorgs.gwu.edu
Student Organizations
• 31% of undergraduate student body• Three governing councils
• Interfraternity Council• Multicultural Greek Council• Panhellenic Association
• All Greek GPA – 3.17• New member GPA higher than first year GPA
Greek Life
• DC Bound• Adventure Bound• Help students create connections• Sign up through Colonial Inauguration Headquarters
GW Bound
Center for Student EngagementColonial Crossroads
Marvin Center 5th Floor202-994-6555
[email protected] http://studentengagement.gwu.edu
Contact Information