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One of the first steps towards committing to your program in GW Passport is withdrawing from your backup options, if you have any. Students were permitted up to three applications each application cycle in GW Passport. If you have been admitted into your top choice, you should withdraw from all other options in GW Passport.
A power of attorney is accepted in all states, but the rules and requirements differ from state to state. If power of attorney has been granted by you to an agent, then that agent may submit requests for a refund or make decisions related to your student account.
Students were permitted up to three applications each application cycle in GW Passport. If you have been admitted into your top choice, you should withdraw from all other options in GW Passport. If you are still waiting to hear on admission into a program of choice, please inform your study abroad advisor.
Power of Attorney. A power of attorney gives one or more persons the power to act on your behalf as your agent. The power may be limited to a particular activity or be general in its application. The power may be temporary or permanent, and it may take effect immediately or only upon the occurrence of a specific event.
Executor of Estate. If a student has passed away and they have established an executor of estate in their will or one was assigned to their estate by the governing state or local laws, that executor may contact the University to settle a student's account.
A power of attorney may be revoked, but most states require written notice of revocation to the person named to act for you. A power of attorney is accepted in all states, but the rules and requirements differ from state to state.
Some students may wish to elect a third party ( parent, guardian, etc.) to access and review their academic and financial records with the University. Additionally, some students even may wish to authorize a third party to conduct business with the University on their or their estate's behalf. Please review the followings levels ...
GW may not disclose students’ education records without their consent, unless an exception applies. A student may provide consent for GW to disclose and discuss their education records with individuals by completing and submitting a Student Consent form.
GW charges are due on the first day of the semester or upon registration, whichever is second, unless a student is enrolled in the monthly payment plan for the semester. Payment may be made online via ACH, credit card, or wire. For payments mailed directly to GWU, the remittance address is:
Credit balances due to GI or Yellow Ribbon funds will be automatically reviewed by the Military and Veteran Services office.
Tuition insurance can be purchased from A.W.G Dewar to protect your educational investments by reimbursing up to 75% of tuition, room, and board in the event of medical or mental health withdrawal. The coverage costs vary based on level and program. Families must enroll prior to the start of the semester.
Students can authorize parents/guardians and other third parties to view their accounts, receive notifications, and make payments, in Student eBill.
GWU offers payment plans for the Fall, Spring and Summer semesters. Please visit the Student Account Office website for details on any currently open Payment Plans . Families must enroll in a plan prior to the start of the semester.