Culture

Read The Hatchet’s orientation guide for a glimpse into campus life for first-year students.

Take this quiz to ascertain what kind of student organization you might enjoy and what your choices are here at GW.

Before your freshman year ends, take advantage of events and programs designed to help you explore D.C. and grow academically in your first year on campus.

You shouldn’t rely on Uber or Lyft to get around the city. Here are some of the most efficient transportation options to get around D.C.

To avoid the communal kitchen while sticking to a budget, here are some tried-and-true tips for cooking in the comfort of your own residence hall room.

Here’s how to navigate a few hotspots where you will probably be spending the bulk of your freshman year.

Here is what student leaders have been advocating for before you arrived on campus and where the efforts stand now.

From managing your money to staying full when GWorld is running low, here’s everything you need to know to spend wisely in your first semester.

It’s easy to get lost among the city blocks of campus. Here are some go-to shortcuts to help you walk like an upperclassman within days.

If you’re looking to stay up-to-date with the latest campus news, there are a few social media pages to follow before you start the next four years.