Incoming Scholars
The Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute welcomes you to D.C. and to the George Washington University, at the beginning of your great journey through college and every step along the way. Here’s a couple of things to get you started:
Cisneros 101
The Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute’s work focuses on four intersecting priority areas that impact the advancement of Hispanics/Latinos in the United States:
Scholar Survival Guide
This handbook will provide you with important information about the Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute and what it means to be a Cisneros Scholar.
Orientation Materials
Did you forget something that was given during the orientation? Here's the general presentation we showed!
College FAQ - Fall 2020
The Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute’s work focuses on four intersecting priority areas that impact the advancement of Hispanics/Latinos in the United States:
All Cisneros scholars for the incoming school year have already received and confirmed their enrollment in GW.
This year we're doing orientation completely online!
Classes for Fall 2020 are scheduled to start on August 31. For more information on the academic calendar, visit https://www.gwu.edu/academic-calendar.
To review GW's plans for Fall 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis, visit XXX.
The Institute and its operations are subject for approval by DC public health officials, the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences and the GW administration.