University Student Center
800 21st St. NW
Washington DC, 20052
recreation
gwu [dot] edu (studentcenter[at]gwu[dot]edu)
The University Student Center (USC) is the main hub of the George Washington University's Foggy Bottom campus. From study rooms to meeting spaces, large ballrooms and theaters, the University Student Center offers a variety of spaces for students to study, work, and socialize.
Tap access only starting at 10:00 pm daily.
| Monday | 7:00 am - Midnight |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 am - Midnight |
| Wednesday | 7:00 am - Midnight |
| Thursday | 7:00 am - 2:00 am |
| Friday | 7:00 am - 2:00 am |
| Saturday | 7:00 am - 2:00 am |
| Sunday | 7:00 am - 2:00 am |
May 18 - August 16, 2026
Tap access only starting at 6:00 pm daily.
| Monday | 7:00 am - 9:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 7:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 7:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 7:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | 7:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Sunday | 7:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Event | Date | General Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day | May 25 | CLOSED |
| Juneteenth | June 19 | CLOSED |
| Independence Day | July 3 - 4 | CLOSED |
SERVICES
BOOK SPACE
Reserve Space in the University Student Center
RESERVABLE SPACES
GW's Events & Venues serves as the centralized scheduling office for all non-academic spaces on the Foggy Bottom and Mount Vernon campuses. All space requests should be submitted through the Events & Venues website using the updated request forms.
For scheduling questions, contact schedule
gwu [dot] edu; support for events in the University Student Center remains available at studentcenter
gwu [dot] edu.
Major Space
Meeting Space
Presentation Space
Table/Banner/Flag Campaign Space
Indoor and outdoor tabling and banner display spaces, outdoor flag campaign space
Study Space
Study spaces of varying sizes are located on the ground floor and fourth floor of the Student Center.
Outdoor Space