George Washington University

George Washington University (GWU) is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1821, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with strengths in areas like political science, international relations, and health sciences. The university is known for its proximity to the U.S. government and numerous research institutions, providing students with unique opportunities for internships and networking. GWU emphasizes a diverse and inclusive community and values public service, making it a popular choice for students interested in politics, public policy, and global issues.