Student Groups
Student Groups

Student Groups

 

Getting involved in student groups is one of the best ways to engage with campus life. At GW, there are a variety of student organizations that cater to different causes, identities, and interests. Below, you can find a list of student groups that are specific to nursing and our school.
 


   

GW Nursing Student Groups

 

National Student Nurses Association

The National Student Nurses Association (SNA) is an organization led by students that aims to foster the professional development of future registered nurses. The SNA chapter at GW is a member of both the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA) and the Virginia Nursing Students Association (VNSA).


 
American Assembly of Men in Nursing

The American Assembly of Men in Nursing (AAMN) is an organization led by students that advocates for the practice, education, research, and leadership of men in nursing as well as the advancement of men's health. The GW chapter of AAMN is a member of the National American Assembly of Men in Nursing.


 


Sigma Theta Tau – Phi Epsilon Chapter

The Phi Epsilon chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society was established by The George Washington University School of Nursing. The chapter aims to provide support to students, alumni, and nursing leaders in their professional development through collaboration, education, and dissemination of knowledge.

Undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate academic excellence and meet the expectation of academic integrity are invited to join during their last year of school. For students, the criteria for joining include having a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and endorsement by the faculty. Nursing professionals who did not join as students can apply to Sigma Theta Tau as a Nurse Leader candidate.

Contact

[email protected]


 

GW Nursing Student Affinity Groups

GW Nursing Student Affinity Groups are platforms where individuals with shared identities, interests, or backgrounds can come together to connect, support one another, and promote understanding and inclusion within our campus community.  Whether you identify based on race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ability, or any other aspect of your identity, GW Nursing’s Student Affinity Groups will serve as safe spaces for you to express yourself, explore your identities, and engage in meaningful dialogue and activities.

Contact 

Dr. Stanley Ebede 

Dr. Adriana Glenn


 

Accelerated BSN Cohort Representatives

The Accelerated BSN Cohort Representatives is a student-led organization, comprised of two representatives from each cohort. Acting as advocates and leaders for their peers, they work alongside Accelerated BSN faculty and staff leadership. This team meets monthly in collaboration with the GW School of Nursing Office of Student Affairs to enhance the student experience within the Accelerated BSN program.


 

Graduate Nursing Student Academy

The Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) offers valuable programs, services, and resources to students enrolled in master's and doctoral nursing programs at American Associate of College of Nursing (AACN) member schools. Its goal is to support graduate students in their preparation for a career in various roles such as faculty members, researchers, advanced practice registered nurses, clinical nurse leaders, policy experts, and healthcare administrators.

The GNSA provides its members with professional development opportunities such as leadership programs, a webinar series, a monthly GNSA bulletin, and a graduate nursing career network. Additionally, members have access to peer-to-peer networking, policy engagement, and exclusive scholarships.



GW Nursing Pride

GW Nursing Pride aims to foster a sense of community among the GW Nursing LGBTQIA+ community and its supporters. This group welcomes all individuals who identify within the LGBTQIA+ spectrum and allies who wish to provide support and establish a greater sense of belonging at the school. You are encouraged to join us for both community building and advocacy. All are welcome to participate!



GW Veterans

A chapter of the Student Veterans of America, GW Veterans, advocates for the academic, professional, and social support for the 1500+ military-affiliated students enrolled at The George Washington University. Membership is open to all students interested in supporting the military community at GW. To get involved, go to the GW Veterans Engage page to get access to the Military Community Center on the Foggy Bottom Campus and the Dog Tags newsletter.

Contact

[email protected]