r/gwu is a subreddit with 15k members. The community frequently discusses gwu, housing, students, classes, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review apartment recommendations, and the most common flair used is academics, housing, student life, financial aid, and general.
The unofficial subreddit of The George Washington University, based in Washington D.C. We welcome alumni, current students and even employees of the university to join!
Popular Topics in r/gwu
#1
Gwu
102 posts
#2
Housing
36 posts
#3
Students
19 posts
#4
Classes
14 posts
#5
Looking For
9 posts
#6
Summer
8 posts
#7
Admission
8 posts
#8
Financial Aid
7 posts
#9
Friends
6 posts
#10
School
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/gwu
Apartment Recommendations
2 reviews
#1
The York, the empire, Potomac park
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Claridge House
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/gwu
#1
Academics
: "people doing class registration tomorrow"
19 posts
#2
Housing
: "I got my housing assignment at mount Vernon but all my classes are at foggy bottom. What do i do?"
16 posts
#3
Student Life
: "Georgetown vs. GW Exhibition this fall"
14 posts
#4
Financial Aid
: "My balance went up by 4X"
6 posts
#5
General
: "Would anyone like to co-raise a puppy with me?"
5 posts
#6
Announcements
: "UPass Content Policy Update"
2 posts
#7
Megathread
: "Megathread: RoomSwaps 2026/2027"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/gwu
Yearly
+2k members(16.5%)
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Last updated: July 29, 2026