Student Life

Summer scene of water feature in a city park

Q & A: Staying Safe in Extreme Heat

Mary Barron of the Milken Institute SPH and Anna Rubin of SMHS and GW MFA talked hydration, symptoms of dangerous heat exposure and more.

GW rising senior Alanna Moskowitz shakes hands with Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Rahul Gupta during her spring internship with the White House. (Submitted photo)

How I Got the Job: Interning at Washington’s Hallowed Institutions

Rising senior Alanna Moskowitz spent last academic year interning at both the Department of Justice and White House.

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GW Launches New Center for Interfaith and Spiritual Life

The center advances the goals of the university’s plan to strengthen the community, including a renewed focus on interfaith programming.

GW swimmers embark on U.S. Olympic trials, European nationals

GW Swimmers Embark on U.S. Olympic Teams Trials, European Aquatics Championships

Five student-athletes set for national and international competition.

Rainbow flags on Kogan Plaza

#GWToDo: Pride Month 2024

Join the celebration as D.C. and GW uplift the LGBTQIA+ community.

Student volunteers sort through donated goods for reuse during Green Move-Out.

Green Move-Out Continues to Benefit GW Students and Community

Green Move-Out cuts down on waste during student move out while benefiting community organizations.

Catherine Grizzle

GW Alumna Serves as Military Mentor for U.S. Senate Youth Program

Capt. Catherine Grizzle was one of 17 officers selected to join the program’s Washington Week 2024.

Class of 2024

Live From the Mall: Members of the Class of 2024 Share Favorite GW Memories on Commencement Day

Graduates discussed the opportunities that came with going to college in the nation’s capital, learning from phenomenal faculty members, creating community with one another and more.

he 2024 graduating class of Stephen Joel Trachtenberg (SJT) scholars.

GW Celebrates the 2024 Graduating Class of Stephen Joel Trachtenberg Scholars

The seniors were welcomed into the alumni network and received well-wishes from those who worked closely with them during their time at GW.

In Photos: GW Hosts Inaugural Senior Week

Undergraduate seniors enjoyed events to say farewell to the university.

Class of 2024 Senior Class Toast

Class of 2024 Raises (a Glass) High at Senior Toast

The annual tradition also welcomed graduating seniors to the GW Alumni Association and celebrated raising more than $9,800 toward this year’s senior class gift.

Honorary Degree recipients 2024 Vincent Gray and Jon Ledecky.

Vincent C. Gray, Jon Ledecky to Receive Honorary Doctor of Public Service Degrees

Gray, a former mayor of D.C. and GW alumnus, and Ledecky, an entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist, will be honored at Commencement on the National Mall.

CLASS OF 2024 FONDEST GW MEMORIES

Fondest GW Memories from the Class of 2024

Finding those favorite spots near campus. Making a global impact before graduation. Solidifying lifelong friendships. Connecting with important players in industry. GW 2024 graduates have broad...

There's plenty to do and see in the neighborhood many GW students call home. (William Atkins/GW Today)

Places to Eat, Things to Do around Foggy Bottom

If you’re visiting campus for Commencement or hosting guests for the week's activities, don’t miss these neighborhood favorites.

Anna Shah outside the Textile Museum

Graduating Senior Anna Shah Made Her Time at GW POP!

The international business major is taking over a sustainable thrift store business she and three others co-founded in 2021.

 

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