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Perks

As a GW, Corcoran, or Mount Vernon graduate, you have access to hotel, transportation, and travel discounts as well as exclusive specials on insurance and banking.

 Show Your GW Pride

Everything looks better in buff and blue!

GW Merchandise

Shop for GW apparel, accessories, and more at the GW Campus Store.

GW License Plates

Show your GW pride with our GW license plate! Plates are available through the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia DMVs to alumni whose vehicles are registered in each state.

If you have questions about the process to get your license plate, please email the Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@gwu.edu or call 1-800-ALUMNI-7.

District of Columbia

  1. Complete the "Member Information" and "Applicant's Certification" portions of the Organizational Vehicle Tag Member Authorization Letter (PDF).

  2. Mail your completed authorization letter to:
    GW Office of Alumni Relations
    Attn: Rasul Coleman
    1922 F Street, NW, Suite 321
    Washington, DC 20052
    *The authorization letter will be signed and mailed back to you within 10 business days.

  3. All organizational tags are available at any DC DMV service location. You must bring the following to the DC DMV service center:

    - Signed “Organizational Vehicle Tag Member Authorization” letter

    - Valid identification, including DC DMV driver license, learner permit, or identification card of the registered owner(s)

    - Existing vehicle tags

    - Applicable DC DMV Fees  (Note:  The member application tag fee is deposited into the District's general fund.)

    Additional information on organization tags can be found here.

Maryland

  1. Complete the Application/Certification for Organizational License Plates (PDF).

  2. Mail your Application Form and a check for $25 payable to the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration to:
    GW Office of Alumni Relations, Suite 321
    Attn: Rasul Coleman
    1922 F Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20052

  3. We will complete the authorization portion of the application form and forward the signed form and your payment to the MVA's Specialty Tag Unit for processing.

  4. The MVA Specialty Tag Unit will process your application and send your tags to you directly within 30 days. 

Please save a copy of your completed form for your records.

Virginia

You can order your GW plates online by visiting the specialized license plates information page at the DMV.

 Hotels, Transportation, and Travel

 

Academic Ambassadors

The first and only service specifically created to provide discounted hotel rates for academic and nonprofit travelers. As a GW graduate you are eligible for Academic Ambassadors pre-negotiated discounted rates at carefully selected hotels around the country.

Club Quarters Hotel

Through GW's membership, alumni have access to the best available Club Quarters rates in world-class cities.

Foggy Bottom Hotels

When you stay at one of these hotels near campus you can enjoy a discounted rate just for being a member of the GW Alumni Association.

 Insurance and Banking

 

Bank of America Credit Card

Earn rewards on purchases and display your GW pride with a customized GW affinity credit card.

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Enjoy special savings on your Auto & Home Insurance from Liberty Mutual Insurance thanks to George Washington Alumni Association.

Association Member Benefits Advisors (AMBA) plans

Protect yourself and your family by taking advantage of the special GW alumni plans available including Health and Life Insurance and a host of other personal insurance products. You have the advantage of exclusive alumni-only discounts and/or benefits through the Alumni Insurance Benefits Program, administered by AMBA. To learn more and enroll, visit our website or call 1 (888) 560-ALUM (2586). AMBA is committed to “Serving You throughout Your Life.”

 Lifelong Learning and Education

 

Greater Wisdom

In addition to lifelong learning and professional development resources, the GW Alumni Association offers access to a free digital content library, faculty spotlights, and more through Greater Wisdom.

On Campus

If you’re in the Foggy Bottom area there are a variety of on-campus discounts and resources for you to take advantage of.

Online Middle and High School Tuition

Alumni of GW, along with their extended family, may enroll students in grades 6 –12 in the George Washington University Online High School through an exclusive 20% off tuition discount. This benefit may be applied to enrollment in either the full-time, diploma-granting program or part-time AP® courses.

The George Washington University Online High School is an independent private school for students in grades 6 –12 who seek a rigorous yet flexible college preparatory program. Their mission is to create a rigorous and stimulating academic environment leveraging advanced educational technology and learning methods, as well as resources of the George Washington University, enabling students to follow their intellectual pursuits—while building the foundation for future academic and professional success. 

Visit the George Washington University Online High School website for more information or to begin the enrollment process.