GW Co-op Student Application
Cooperative Education (Co-op) through the Center for Career Services (CCS) is available to all students in the Columbian
College of Arts and Sciences and School of Engineering and Applied Science, and to undergraduates of the Elliott School of
International Affairs. To be eligible for Co-op:
 International students must meet with an International Services Office (ISO) Advisor to determine eligibility for
Curricular Practical Training. All GW international students are required by federal regulations to be enrolled in a
curricular course in order to apply for CPT.
 All students must have completed two semesters as a full-time student at GW.
 All students must be enrolled full-time at the University (12 hours undergraduate, 9 hours graduate).
 Undergraduate students must have and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA. Graduate students must have and maintain a
minimum 3.0 GPA.
 Student obtains will obtain work experience that: must be related to his/her academic studies, may or may not be paid,
and must occur for a minimum of 10 weeks or 100 hours between the first and last day of the semester’s classes.
All application materials must be completed and returned via email (gwcoop@gwu.edu) by:
Fall 2014 Applications: Oct 10, 2014
Spring 2015 Applications: March 9, 2015
Summer 2015 Applications: July 3, 2015
Name (Last, First, Middle):
GWID:
School:
Major:
Semester Applying For:
Fall 2014 (Aug 25-Dec 19)
Phone Number:
Email:
Degree Level:
Spring 2015 (Jan 12-May 13)
Company Name:
Expected
Graduation Date:
Summer 2015 (May 19-Aug 22)
Number of Working Hours Per Week:
(International Students: No more than 20 hrs/week during academic
semesters, or 40 hrs/week during official university breaks)
Position Title:
Start Date:
End Date:
Position Description:
Explain how this position is relevant to your academic study:
Address of Work Site:
Supervisor’s Name:
Email:
Phone Number:
Additional Requirements Include:
 Student must provide an offer letter from the employer on company letterhead (including the student’s job
duties), GW Co-op Student Application, and GW Co-op Student Learning Agreement before the application due date
(see above).
 Student must ensure that co-op employer completes the GW Co-op Employer Agreement
 Student must complete the GW Co-op Student Learning Reflection last day of semester’s classes.
 Student must ensure that the supervisor completes GW Co-op Student Evaluation before the last day of classes.
By signing this document you understand the requirements of the Co-op program and attest that all information provides is
correct to the best of your knowledge.
Student Signature
Date
GW Center for Career Services, Marvin Center Suite 505, 800 21st St. NW
Washington, DC 20052, 202-994-6495
gwcoop@gwu.edu