In Photos: Buff and Bloom Week

The annual campus tradition for all things spring, cherry blossoms and GW featured numerous events, programs and activities.

April 17, 2024

Students interacting with each other at University Student Center

Students share a laugh at Blossoms Beats on Monday night in Columbian Square. (Photo by Lily Speredelozzi/GW Today)

The George Washington University held its annual Buff and Bloom Week April 8-13 in a celebration of GW spirit, changing seasons, cherry blossoms and more as students had a chance to unwind before the final push of the spring semester. Featured events included Chalk-In, the lip synching battle Blossom Beats at Columbian Square, the Hippostravaganza hippo hunt in the University Student Center and the Yardchella music celebration in, fittingly, University Yard. 

GW Today photographers Jordan Tovin and Lily Speredelozzi captured some of the week's moments. Here are some of their favorites: