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Event
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Time
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Description |
Location
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Parent Check-in |
8:00-12:00pm
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Foggy Bottom Campus: Marvin Center Grand Ballroom
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| Eye Street Massage Therapy |
8:00-12:00pm |
Enjoy a 15-minute seated massage that integrates Swedish, deep tissue massage and pressure point techniques to relieve the most common areas of stress |
Marvin Center, 3rd Floor |
| Columbian College of Arts and Sciences (CCAS) Dean's Breakfast |
8:30am-9:45am |
Open to all. |
TBD |
| Elliott School of International Affairs (ESIA) Dean's Breakfast |
8:30am-9:45am |
Open to all. |
TBD |
| School of Business (GWSB) Dean's Breakfast |
8:30am-9:45am |
Open to all. |
TBD |
| School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) Dean's Breakfast |
8:30am-9:45am |
Open to all. |
TBD |
| School of Public Health and Health Services (SPHHS) Dean's Breakfast |
8:30am-9:45pm |
Open to all. |
TBD |
6th Annual Colonials Weekend Golf Scramble |
10:00am |
Spend some quality time on the golf course with your student. 2-person scramble format. Cost: TBD |
TBD |
15th Annual Parents' Association Annual Meeting |
12:00-1:30pm |
Join fellow GW parents at the 15th Annual Parents' Association Meeting. |
Continental Ballroom |
Office of Parent Services Silent Auction |
12:00-4:00pm |
Proceeds will be donated to the Senior Class Gift and a Community Service Project. |
Abrams Great Hall |
| About Faces |
12:00-4:00pm |
Take high quality digital video and computer portraits with your family as a Colonials Weekend 2007 keepsake. |
Marvin Center 1st Floor Lobby |
| "Classes from GW's Best:" President Emeritus Stephen Joel Trachtenberg |
2:00pm |
TBD |
TBD |
| Octoberfest |
2:00pm-5:00pm |
Join alumni, current students, parents and friends for family fun, including entertainment, games, arts and crafts, tasty fall desserts and lots more. Brought to you by The Mount Vernon Programming Council. |
The Quad (Rain location: Lloyd Gym) |
| Discover Foggy Bottom East and The George Washington University Led By G. David Anderson, The George Washington University Archivist |
2:00pm-3:00pm; 3:30pm-4:30pm |
Within the University's 18-block campus are many examples of Washington, D.C. architecture. The campus includes historical buildings such as the Lenthall, Wetzall, and Woodhull Houses and the Lisner Auditorium. Many GW buildings were once hotels, apartment complexes, businesses, and private residences. The tour includes a discussion of the area before and after The George Washington University started its move to Foggy Bottom in 1912. Participants are encouraged to share knowledge and ask questions. |
Meet in front of Gelman Library 2130 H Street, NW |
| Freshman Families Reception |
3:30-6:00pm |
Associate Vice President and Dean of Freshmen Fred Siegel and his family welcome all members of the Class of 2012 and their families to enjoy an open house reception at their home. |
Mount Vernon Alumnae House |
| Cabaret Showcase |
7:30-9:00pm |
Join the students of GW's Music and Theatre & Dance departments, as they perform some classic old favorites and some exciting new ones. No charge.
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Marvin Center Continental Ballroom |
| La Fiestasa |
9:00pm-12:00am |
Experience Latin culture at GW and mingle with current and past members of GW's Latin community. The Organization of Latino American Students (OLAS) is sponsoring this event. Open to All. |
TBD |
| Robin Williams |
9:30pm |
Join us for a night of laughter with Robin Williams. Williams, known for his improvisational skills and impersonations, will perform one show each night of Colonials Weekend. |
Smith Center |