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Other Opportunities

There are a number of other opportunities to get involved or showcase your research and scholarship as an undergraduate at GW.

GW Undergraduate Review

GW Undergraduate Review is a student-led peer-reviewed journal dedicated to promoting undergraduate research on GW’s campus.

Submit your research to the GW Undergraduate Review

SEAS R&D Showcase

The GW School of Engineering and Applied Science's annual showcase of undergraduate and graduate student research and innovation.

Visit the SEAS R&D Showcase website

GW Student Research Forum

The GW Student Research Forum is a student-run organization that offers support and guidance to undergraduate researchers throughout the research process. Throughout the year, the organization holds workshops and presentations to help students develop skills which will serve them in their academic careers.

Visit the GW Student Research Forum website

Julian Clement Chase Prize for Undergraduate Research Writing

This annual $1,000 prize recognizes exceptional research writing projects focused on the District of Columbia in all undergraduate classes and in all disciplines at the George Washington University.

Visit the Julian Clement Chase Prize website

GW Student Research Commons

This portal is a one-stop resource for student research opportunities at the George Washington University (GW) and beyond. This tool is for students and trainees across all disciplines to identify paid, for-credit, and other experiential research opportunities.

Visit the GW Student Research Commons website

The Eckles Prize for Freshman Research Excellence

This annual prize recognizes students who produce a research project in their freshman year that demonstrates significant and meaningful use of library services and collections at the George Washington University.

First year students are encouraged to submit a research project of any length or format, along with an essay summarizing how they used library resources to complete the project. Students should submit the one project that reflects their best work of the year. Prizes will be awarded for the top 3 submissions:

  • 1st Place: valued at $500
  • 2nd Place: valued at $300
  • 3rd Place: valued at $200

Winners will be announced in late summer. Winning students will present their research at an awards ceremony during the fall term and those papers will be included in GW's institutional repository.

Visit the Eckles Prize for Freshman Research Excellence website