Student Life

In Photos: Walk for Peace at GW

Relive the group's two-day visit to Washington, D.C.

A Buddhist monk from the Walk for Peace leads an audience in meditation

GW Welcomes Walk for Peace

The 19 Buddhist monks, whose 2,300-mile journey has inspired audiences nationwide, ended their journey with two events at GW.

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In Video: GW Alumni Sweethearts Share their Story

Gregg and Kelly Ritchie, B.A. '86, share their story of meeting at GW and building a life together.

Dancers perform at Raas Chaos.

In Photos: Raas Chaos 2026

GW’s Raas Chaos is the oldest collegiate raas competition in the country, and helped shape what would later become a national circuit.

Raas Chaos

GW South Asian Society to Host Raas Chaos Competition

The intercollegiate raas and garba dance competition returns this weekend for its 25th year.

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20th Annual Black Heritage Celebration Honors Past, Present and Future at GW

The monthlong student-led tradition features a robust calendar of events, festivities and opportunities for all to raise high in community.

Snowy day on GW's campus

Q & A: How to Stay Safe Amid Stretch of Bitter Cold Weather

School of Nursing Associate Professor Asefeh Faraz Covelli offers guidance on protection, layering, warning signs of cold-related illness and community well-being.

Brooke Moses

In Video: Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Leadership

Experience GW's annual day of community engagement and public service through senior exercise science major and site leader Brooke Moses.

group of seniors dancing

New NeuroArts Collective Merges Performing Arts and Public Health

The collaboration between Washington Performing Arts and the Milken Institute SPH will advance brain health and well-being in senior communities.

Photo Gallery: Black Excellence Gala

The Black Men's Initiative's inaugural gala offered attendees a glamorous opportunity for recognition and connection.

GW Honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision of Community during 31st Annual MLK Day of Service

An interfaith panel reflected on faith, service and shared humanity before volunteers spread out across Washington, D.C., to serve local communities.

CRBNE program

GW Program Prepares Public Safety Professionals for High-Stakes Events

Emergency management leader Jason Kephart shares how GW’s new CBRNE-WMD program helped strengthen his ability to prevent and respond to public-safety threats.

Image of Heather Stebbins, a woman with short wavy light hair and glasses, smiling

Faculty in Focus: Heather Stebbins

A performer, composer and technologist as well as an educator, the associate professor of music gives students tools to tell their own stories through sound.

Yair Ben-Dor (left) and Aidan Schurr

GW Students Found Interdisciplinary STEM Magazine

The Catalyst has grown fourfold since its launch a year ago.

The Artisans Gallery at the GW Museum and The Textile Museum has a curated selection of handmade and ethically sourced gifts from around the world.

GW Today’s 2025 Last-Minute Gift Guide

From GW holiday ornaments to handmade luxury textiles, we offer a few last-minute shopping options in Foggy Bottom and its environs.

 

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