Institution name

George Washington University

Total number of students

25000

Contact address for international enquiries

2121 I Street NW
WASHINGTON 20052

Telephone

+1 202 994 1000

Venue / office name

Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Fine Arts and Art History

Address

The George Washington University
Smith Hall of Art Room A-101 801 22nd Street NW
WASHINGTON
District Of Columbia
20052

Venue description

The Art Department's programs offer undergraduates and graduate students a wide range of options for studying the visual arts as creative artists and for developing visual literacy and critical thinking skills. Its academic programs are enhanced by the University's setting in one of the country's most vibrant art centers.

Telephone number

+1 202 994 6085

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The University offers on-campus housing to all undergraduate students who want to live within the residence hall system. Freshmen and sophomore students are required to live in University housing. GW’s commitment to providing a complete, fulfilling undergraduate educational experience includes residence-hall programming for students in University-sponsored housing. Alternatively, the ‘interest-based’ house system allows student-residents to bring together living and learning cohorts that best serve their extracurricular interests. GW offers premium residential options for freshmen and continuing students. The 32 distinctive residential options range from traditional coed halls and apartment-style residence halls with private bathrooms to Scholars' Village townhouses for upper classmen and independent-living high-rises. Freshmen and sophomores are required to live in University housing, but GW also provides on-campus options for students who want to take advantage of the residence hall system for their entire undergraduate career. The commitment to provide a complete undergraduate educational experience includes residence hall programming for students in University-sponsored housing. The interest-based housing system allows residents to create living and learning arrangements that best serve their extracurricular interests. The residence halls include the following standard amenities: cable television, data and voice connections for each student, microwaves and refrigerators in each room, weekly housekeeping service (freshman halls only) and many halls have kitchens.