Colonial Crowdfunding Past Projects

Support AQWA in connecting LGBTQ+ community leaders from DC-area universities, high schools, and professional organizations through a first of its kind LGBTQ+ Leadership Conference at GW.

The Mu Beta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., is fundraising to provide high school senior girls from Washington, DC, with a trunk worth of school supplies and toiletries for college.

GW Raas is seeking support to defray competition costs—including materials for costumes and props and competition registration fees—to allow the organization to be inclusive and accessible to members from a variety of backgrounds.

GW-TV is seeking to update to high-definition equipment for out-of-studio filming to bring more high-quality content to a wider audience.

The funds raised will be used to offset the registration fee for Adventure Bound. Students receiving scholarships can choose from six different trips.

The GW student chapter of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is hosting the weekend-long Hackital 2017, bringing together individuals with an interest in technology to learn, build, and share their creations in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

The money raised will pay for tournament fees, travel, and transportation costs. This will allow GW Fencing to travel beyond our usual capacity to show off skills many of our fencers learned through the GW Fencing Club.

The GW Pitches are fundraising to record their EP this Spring 2017! We are partnering with an incredible recording artist to gain exposure, improve our sound, and record our unique group.

Project Rousseau GW works with students from a transitional high school known for being "a second home and second chance" for students of age 17 – 20. Funding for test materials (SAT prep books, sample tests, etc.) will get these students closer to the goal of a college education.

Funds raised will allow us to conduct focus groups and surveys, as well as improve the quality of assessment tools at our disposal. The money raised will also support travel to and from the district-level competition, and competition registration costs for each member.

With your support, members of the GDUB Diving Club—comprised of dedicated scuba divers, free divers, ocean activists, and conservation champions—will be able to contribute to the restoration of our reefs and oceans.

Donations to the team will facilitate the purchase of equipment and supplies necessary to build a robot that is capable of navigating rooms, extinguishing flames, maneuvering around obstacles, and rescuing a doll, representative of a baby.

We are fundraising to support our work to improve water quality and quantity in La Pña, El Salvador. Engineers Without Borders has been working on this project for six years and this spring a group of student engineers will return to La Peña.

The Serenity Shack opened in January of 2015 in order to provide a supportive space for GW students in recovery from mental health conditions. Now, we need supplies to complete an expansion that will support more students.

We seek to gather student leaders from colleges nationwide, and representatives from government, private sector groups, and major humanitarian organizations for a multi-day conference and brainstorm about mobilizing college students in support of Syrian refugees worldwide.

All the funds raised will support our efforts to build our year-long peer support network for our campers.

Donations will help support our trip to the yearly National Club Volleyball Tournament where we will compete with universities from all across the country for four days.

The Program Board has never been to a NACA convention before and is interested in attending this year's event to become a more effective board. This year's convention is being held in Louisville, Kentucky from February 20-24, 2016.

Our theme this year is African Empire, which will highlight the importance of ancient African empires in influencing Africa's modern culture and history.

The robotics team will be competing in the MATE underwater robotics competition at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Huston, Texas. We will build an underwater robot (ROV) capable of capturing scientific data.