gw paralegal studies online sept 24th info session for applicants
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Panelist
Toni Marsh
Program Director
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W hy choose George W ashington University?
W
hat can I expect?
Inside the online
classroom
Application package
Q&A
Agenda
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Why choose George Washington?
Faculty are leaders in their fields, prominentscholars and educators, and experienced onlineeducators
George W ashington·s prestigious master·s inparalegal studies is one of a very few available
fully online George W ashington is a highly respected national
university: ± Ranked 51st on U.S. News & World Report's list of
Top National Universities in 2010 ± Paralegal Studies Program is the 2010 recipient of
the University Continuing and ProfessionalEducation Association's (UPCEA) Program of Excellence Award Committee·s ́ Program of Excellence Awardµ
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Why choose George Washington?
Accelerated online format allows students to complete the master'sdegree in approximately two years.
Integrated curriculum weaves instruction in ethics and professionalism,
technology, and writing throughout the program, allowing students to
internalize and master these important concepts easily.
Association with the George Washington Law School allows our
students to study legal research with G W law librarians who hold J.D.s
and master's degrees in Library Science.
Advanced standing of up to 12 credits that satisfy the core course
requirements may be available to qualified graduates of certain paralegal
programs.
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What can I expect?
Highly motivated classmates with professional
working experience
Engaging discussions between students, faculty,
instructors, and classmates Clear learning objectives
Average 10 to 15 hours coursework per week
Structured learning experience over two years
Excellent support throughout the program
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Inside the Online Classroom
´What does a typical
online course look like?µ
Toni Marsh
Program Director
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Informal Poll
Q: What part of the application process
would you like us to focus on in today·s
information session? a) Resume
b) Personal statement
c) Letters of recommendation
d) Application form
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Application Package
Apply Online at www.gwu.edu/gradinfo
Application Materials:
Online application and application fee Official transcripts from each college or university attended Resume Statement of academic objectives and professional goals Two recommendations ² academic and/or professional Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores, if
applicable
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Questions?
IIMPORTANTMPORTANT
DD ATES ATES
Application Application
DeadlineDeadlineOctober 25, 2010
Spring ClassSpring Class
Start DateStart Date January 10, 2011
IIMPORTANTMPORTANT
DD ATES ATES
Application Application
DeadlineDeadlineOctober 25, 2010
Spring ClassSpring Class
Start DateStart Date January 10, 2011
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Contact Information
Do you have further
questions regarding
the application process?
Web: www.onlinegwu.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Toll-Free: 1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421
http://bit.ly/GWPLXFacebook
http://twitter.com/GWParalegal
IIMPORTANTMPORTANT
DD ATES ATES
Application ApplicationDeadlineDeadline
October 25, 2010
Spring ClassSpring Class
Start DateStart Date January 10, 2011
IIMPORTANTMPORTANT
DD ATES ATES
Application ApplicationDeadlineDeadline
October 25, 2010
Spring ClassSpring Class
Start DateStart Date January 10, 2011
12 To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3421