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Disability Support Services

Disability Support Services

Disability Support Services (DSS) is committed to providing equal educational opportunity and participation for all students at GW. DSS works to foster an environment that is inclusive and equitable by providing reasonable and appropriate accommodations and support services for students with disabilities.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: The deadline for submitting an application for academic accommodations to be applied to the Fall 2025 semester is 11:59 pm on Friday, November 28th, 2025. All applications for academic accommodations received after this date/time will be reviewed for Spring 2026 forward. Exceptions will be made on a case-by-case basis.

 

Current Registered Students

Students enrolled in Fall 2025 courses now have the opportunity to request accommodation letters.

Request Accommodation Letters

New Student Application

New students seeking either academic or housing accommodations register through our online application.

Submit Online Application

Instructor Portal

Access your DSS Instructor Portal to manage your student accommodations for the current term.

DSS Instructor Portal

 

 

New Student Drop-in Hours

If you would like to speak with an Accessibility Associate before you request accommodations, DSS has virtual drop-ins scheduled each Monday and Wednesday from 1-3pm (EST) (excluding University holidays). 

Please note: you will need to wait in the Zoom waiting room until an Accessibility Associate is available; expect the drop-in meeting to last no more than 10-15 minutes to determine next steps. Please access the meeting using this Zoom link.

 

Instructor Drop-in Hours

DSS will host virtual drop-in hours to help faculty navigate the instructor portal through December 2nd, 2025. The drop-in hours are scheduled for 1-3 pm (EST), Tuesday and Thursday. Please use the following info to access the meeting:

Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 970 3353 7530
Passcode: 083101

 

 

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