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Spring 2026 Final Exam Period Resources

The Division for Student Affairs offers resources and well-being support through finals.

AAPI

#GWToDo: Celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage in 2026

A zine launch and Philippine Cultural Society celebration on campus, plus citywide events including a Hawaiian celebration, D.C.’s dragon boat race and more.

Ethan Fitzgerald student speaker competition

Ethan Fitzgerald Selected as 2026 Student Speaker for Commencement on the National Mall

The former Student Government Association president will represent GW’s Class of 2026, encouraging fellow graduates to “meet the moment.”

Planet Forward

Planet Forward Summit Shows How Storytelling Can Be a Catalyst for Climate Action

Experts and industry leaders discussed how digital storytelling builds trust, engages audiences and furthers environmental solutions.

alumna

When GW Business Needed a New Campaign, Its Students Pitched In

The result is now showing up across Metro stations and buses throughout D.C. and it started in the classroom.

Kacper Surdy stands near the statue of George Washington in University Yard

GW Graduate Student Is a Noted Expert on Congressional Rules

Master’s degree student Kacper Surdy knows all about parliamentary procedure.

SGA elections 2026

MJ Childs Elected SGA President, Aicha Sy Vice President

Sophomore leaders win SGA races with focus on affordability, accessibility and campus connection.

In Photos: Buff & Bloom Week 2026

Incorporating a new philanthropy campaign to this year's event, GW raised a total of $23,475 for World Central Kitchen.

Amitha Khema Thero leads a "Meditate with a Monk" session in 2025. (Sarah Hochstein/GW Today)

Months after Walk for Peace Comes to GW, Focus on Mindfulness Remains

GW Buddhist Chaplain Amitha Khema Thero offers resources that help practitioners manage stress, navigate emotions and perhaps access Walk for Peace energy.

CCAS Dean Series

In Video: The Cultural Impact of American Music

CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck and Professor of Music Loren Kajikawa discuss how the power of music serves as a medium for change.