The undergraduate years offer a rare opportunity to live among people with shared intellectual passions and academic goals. At the George Washington University, students’ housing can become an eye-opening extension of the educational experience. Through living and learning cohorts—student-led interest groups within a house—GW connects the living experience with academic pursuits and self-exploration.

Academic Residences

Nearly all freshman housing offers the choice of living among students with shared interests, from science to the arts, in an environment where discussion and exploration thrive.

Focus on Fall Abroad

The Focus on Fall Abroad living and learning community maximizes the benefits of GW’s study abroad program for students preparing for and returning from their studies overseas.