We are looking forward to greeting you all today! As a reminder, you can find the complete orientation schedule on our Orientation website. Before you arrive, we are writing with some final logistical information for Part-Time Orientation and reminders.
Check-in for orientation begins at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12th in the Tasher Great Room (located in Burns 101). Please enter through Burns Hall (716 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20052). All of the programming tonight will take place in the Tasher Great Room.
(NEW)What To Wear
The dress for orientation is casual. There will be plenty of occasions to don your business and business casual attire, but we want you to be comfortable during orientation.
Required Reading for Thursday’s Mock Class
Professor Alan Morrison will lead a mock class to help you understand the classroom environment and how to prepare for class. Please be sure to have read Roberson v. Rochester Folding Box Co. prior to this session.
Laptop Computer Requirements
All students are expected to have a laptop computer that meets the specifications for Exam4, the exam software used to administer exams. For questions about this, please contact LawIT@law.gwu.edu. You will not need a laptop today.
Setup your GWorld Mobile Card
The GWorld Mobile Card is the official ID card at GW and is required to access academic buildings, campus libraries, the health and wellness center, and other facilities and services. More information on how to setup the card on your mobile device can be found here.
Mandatory GW SHIP Enrollment (Waiver due September 12, 2025)
All law students will be automatically enrolled in GW Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) for 2025-2026. If you have other acceptable coverage you must waive by September 12, 2025 at University Health Plans. Please note the waiver form will be available on August 1st.
Please also refer back to the Incoming 1L Checklist for a complete overview of items to complete. See you soon!
Dean of Students Office
202-994-8320
deanofstudents@law.gwu.edu
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