Commencement to be held in person this October
Officials said students will be able to bring up to four guests to the ceremony on the National Mall.
Student Life
Officials announce July move-in option for juniors and seniors
Officials announced fall move-in dates for undergraduates and an early July option for juniors and seniors this week.
Mural set to honor first Black alumna
Two recent graduates plan to create a mural on campus in honor of Leah Brock McCartney, GW’s first Black alumna, according to a University release Wednesday.
Jewish sorority joins Greek life as Panhel chapter
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi was established at GW last month as part of the the youngest and only independent Jewish sorority in the United States.
Student leaders reflect on LeBlanc's rocky tenure
Student leaders said LeBlanc failed to failed to prioritize student input in decision-making during LeBlanc’s rocky tenure.
Bunch calls on graduates to lead with empathy at virtual Commencement
Lonnie Bunch, the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, delivered the University’s first virtual commencement address.
Small gatherings replace Mall ceremony for Commencement celebrations
Students are organizing small gatherings with friends and family around campus to celebrate their commencement, held online amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Students assemble activism around India COVID-19 crisis
Indian Students’ Association members are developing awareness and fundraising initiatives to to address the pandemic’s gravity in India.
Asian heritage celebration completes month of online events
Groups hosted the annual itinerary of programming virtually last month after years of in-person culture shows and guest lecturers.
Ramadan celebration goes virtual with new MSA programming
The Muslim Student Association created new events and initiatives to plan for an entirely virtual month of celebrations during April and May.