Sophomore Class Programs

You’ve made it through year one—now let’s have some fun! Sophomore year is all about diving deeper into your GW experience. This is your time to explore new opportunities, declare your major, and keep building those connections that make your journey uniquely yours. From leadership roles to new experiences around D.C., sophomore year is where your GW adventure really starts to take shape.

Sophomore Year Bucketlist

1.   Declare your major
2.   Attend a career fair or networking event
3.   Stay in Gelman after midnight
4.   Join a leadership role in a student organization
5.   Visit the Kennedy Center for a performance
6.   Go on a GW District Connections trip
7.   Explore new study spots on and off campus
8.   Attend Alumni and Families Weekend
9.   Visit the National Zoo
10.   Participate in the GW Research Showcase
11.   Take a GW LEAD workshop
12.   Visit the Renwick Gallery or Hirshhorn Museum
13.   Study on the National Mall
14.   Attend a GW basketball
15.   Check out Eastern Market on the weekend
16.   Attend Halfway to Grad
17.   Take a class outside of your major
18.   Plan a spring break trip with friends
19.   Get coffee with an alumni
20.   Take advantage of internship opportunities
21.   Organize or participate in a study abroad info session
22.   Go ice skating at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden in winter
23.   Explore the Cherry Blossoms and Tidal Basin

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Halfway to Graduation

More information coming soon!

Each year, the Class Year Programs team brings together the Sophomore Class to celebrate the milestone between starting their time at GW and walking the stage at graduation. Halfway to Graduation is an opportunity for the class to come together in community, reflect on their journey so far, and celebrate all the excitement still to come!