Amount: Varies (Part of Financial Aid Package)
Deadline: January 5
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes
About
GWU's First-Generation Forward program supports first-generation students with financial aid and a robust support network to ensure their success in college.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.5+
- Demographic: first-gen
- Admitted to GWU
- First in their family to complete a bachelor's degree
- Demonstrate financial need
Required Materials
- University application
- FAFSA/CSS Profile
- Supplemental essays
Timeline
Apply by regular decision deadline for scholarship consideration. Notifications with admission decision.
Tips
Highlight your leadership potential and commitment to making an impact, aligning with GWU's values. Clearly communicate your first-generation status and its significance.