The George Washington University - College of Professional Studies

The George Washington University - College of Professional Studies

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CPS offers undergraduate and graduate programs that address the requirements of adults working in emerging and rapidly changing professions.

The programs of the College of Professional Studies (CPS) are designed with the requirements of adult learners and working professionals in mind. CPS offers undergraduate and graduate programs that address the competency requirements of adults working in emerging and rapidly changing professions. The College’s innovative programs are typically co-developed through collaboration among University co

07/10/2025

🎓 From GWU to the NBA 🏀

Meet Arvind Gopalratnam, M.P.S. ’12 — the first in his family born in the U.S. and now the only Indian American CSR leader in the NBA.

As VP of Corporate Social Responsibility and Executive Director of the Milwaukee Bucks Foundation, Arvind is proving that representation matters and that sports can drive serious social change.

💬 “We’re going to use our platform to be a voice for the voiceless.”

Read more about Arvind’s journey ➡️ https://magazine.gwu.edu/game-changer

07/09/2025

⚖️With a degree in Paralegal Studies, there is no statute of limitations on your potential. Your application? That’s another story.

🗓️ Apply by August 1st to guarantee your seat in DC’s only ABA-approved paralegal program.

- Learn to analyze high-stakes legal cases.
- Unlock career opportunities in legal firms, government, non-profits, and more.
- Get GW career support services for life.
- Hurry, classes start August 25.

➡️ Apply: https://cps.gwu.edu/

SUP Webinar Series: Surviving the Chaos by Focusing on your Community 07/08/2025

SUP Webinar Series: Surviving the Chaos by Focusing on your Community
Wednesday (tomorrow!), July 9
⏰ 2-3 p.m.
🔗 Register Now:

SUP Webinar Series: Surviving the Chaos by Focusing on your Community Join SUP faculty Dr. Matthew Dalbey as he explores strategies for funding, partnerships and revitalization amid policy and economic shifts.

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📖🎙️💻 A Master’s in Publishing can turn your career into a page-turner. But your application? That chapter ends August 1st.

- Master skills in digital innovation, editorial strategy, and the business of storytelling.
- Learn from industry leaders and join a network that stretches from Penguin to The Atlantic.
- Get GW career support services for life.
- Hurry, classes start September 8.

➡️ Apply: https://cps.gwu.edu/

07/07/2025

It's time to kickstart your career.
Apply by August 1 to secure your spot.
🔗https://cps.gwu.edu/

07/02/2025

Your mission: a safer world. Your application deadline: 8/1

We’ll prepare you to stand at the forefront of national and digital security. Whether it’s Cybersecurity or Homeland Security, our bachelor’s, master’s, and certificate programs turn professionals into protectors.

- Learn the latest methods in systems defense and threat detection.
- Build hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.
- Get GW career support services for life.

Hurry, classes start August 25.

➡️ Apply: https://cps.gwu.edu/

07/01/2025

Storytelling is everything in PR. But can you nail the pitch in time? Submit your application by August 1st to guarantee your spot in the PR & Communications program.

- Learn crisis response, strategic messaging, and media relations.
- Customize your career with concentrations in corporate, nonprofit, and government communications.
- Get GW career support services for life.

Hurry, classes start September 8.

➡️ Apply: https://ow.ly/74mM50WhKVT

06/30/2025

On The Hill, action drives influence. Miss the moment, miss your chance to be in the room where it happens. So why wait?

Apply by 🗓 August 1st to secure one of the remaining seats in the Master’s in Legislative Affairs program.

- Learn from Congressional insiders.
- Advance your career in the heart of D.C.
- Get GW career support services for life.

Hurry, classes start September 8.

➡️ Apply: https://ow.ly/3kKY50WhKT8


[📷 Dr. Casey Burgat, Legislative Affairs Program Director.]

06/27/2025

💬 GW CPS and the WBJ brought top public relations and communications executives together to discuss navigating uncertainty, the use of AI, and a forecast for the future.

🔗 Get the insights: https://ow.ly/BtCW50WhxTr

👏Participants included:
- Lesley Lopez, program director, public relations and communications; assistant professor, GWCPS
- Lea Gilliam, head of corporate communications, CrossCountry Consulting
- Andre Francis, senior director, utilities communications, Washington Gas
- Amy Corcoran, director of business development, Alpha Omega
- Rob Yingling, director of corporate communications, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
- Cynthia Cifuentes, regional vice president, marketing, communications and community relations for Mid Atlantic, Kaiser Permanente

06/26/2025

In politics, timing wins elections. A missed moment can mean victory or defeat. So why wait?

Apply by 🗓8/1 to secure your spot in the Master’s in Political Management program.

- Learn how to lead campaigns, shape policy, and drive change.
- Connect with faculty who work inside the Beltway—and know it inside and out.
- Get GW career support services for life.

Hurry, classes start September 8.

➡️ Apply: https://gspm.gwu.edu/application-process

06/25/2025

🏢🌱With a degree in Sustainable Urban Planning, you can reshape skylines—and futures.

🙅‍♀️But you can’t change the application deadline: August 1, 2025.

- Secure your spot in an industry-leading program.
- Master the latest methods— from green infrastructure to equitable development.
- Get GW career support services for life.

Hurry, classes start August 25.

➡️ Apply: https://cps.gwu.edu/

06/24/2025

✍️ Let's Apply! Workshop: Zoom with CPS Admissions Team
Thursday, June 26, 12:30-1:45 p.m.
🔗Register today: https://ow.ly/WrGa50WfxY5

🎓This virtual workshop covers:
Admissions requirements
Overall admissions process
Paying your enrollment deposit
Activating your GW UserID, and more

Get answers and meet representatives from Admissions in one-on-one breakout Zoom sessions.

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