Schedule of Events

Attendees may select one pre-arranged Washington, DC landmark tour. We will offer up to three landmark options, each capped at 30–40 participants.

Each visit will include up to two hours on-site, plus travel time. Space is limited, and selections will be honored on a first-come, first-served basis.

Washington DC Landmark :

• GW Museum and the Textile Museum | 10:00 AM EST
  
  •  Features a docent-led tour GW Law Faculty and Book Talk & Signing 
• Bureau of Engraving and Printing | 11:00 AM EST
  • Visit the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to see how U.S. paper currency is designed and produced, and learn about the history of American currency.
• U.S. Capitol Tour | 1:30 PM EST
  • Explore the historic U.S. Capitol and learn about its architecture, history, and role in the legislative process.
    

Reconnect with classmates during Reunion Weekend at an All-Class Cocktail Reception hosted at Players Club and The Muni, located next door to one another in downtown Washington, DC.

Players Club offers a relaxed lounge setting with both indoor and outdoor spaces, along with pool tables, foosball, pinball, and a lineup of old-school arcade games. Next door, The Muni features interactive games and a lively social atmosphere. This casual evening gathering provides time to reconnect, share memories, and continue the celebration with fellow GW Law alumni.

Alumni from the classes of 1956,1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, and 1986 are invited to join Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew and Stockton Guard convener XXXX 'XX to enjoy breakfast and relive memories from law school.

Take a tour to see how GW Law has changed over the years. The tour will be led by Associate Dean Scott B. Pagel and will include the Jacob Burns Library and the Rare Books Exhibit.

Join GW Law alumnus Aaron Parnas, JD ’20, for a fireside chat exploring the evolving intersection of law, media, and digital journalism. Parnas, a former securities litigation attorney turned journalist and widely followed social media news commentator, has built a large audience across platforms for his rapid, accessible coverage of legal and political developments.

In this conversation, Parnas will share insights on how social media is reshaping the way news is reported and consumed, as well as his journey from GW Law graduate to one of the most recognizable voices in digital news.

Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly community barbecue during Reunion Weekend. This casual indoor and outdoor gathering is open to alumni, families, and guests and offers an opportunity to connect, eat, and spend time together in a welcoming setting.

Explore Washington, DC, during Reunion Weekend on a guided trolley tour led by GW Law alumnus Courtland (Cody) Ingraham, JD ’23. The tour will highlight key landmarks throughout the city.

Back in the Classroom: An Academic Session Featuring Professor Michael Rand Step back into the classroom for an academic session led by Professor Michael Rand, offering alumni the chance to engage with faculty, explore timely legal developments, and reconnect with the academic side of GW Law.

In this session, Private Credit’s Public Consequences, Professor Rand will examine the rapid growth of private credit markets and what it means for businesses, investors, and financial stability. Designed to be accessible and engaging for a broad audience, the discussion will unpack how private credit is reshaping modern finance — and why it matters beyond Wall Street.

Step back into the classroom for an academic session led by Professor Aram Gavoor, offering alumni the opportunity to engage with faculty, explore timely legal developments, and reconnect with the academic side of GW Law.

In this session, U.S. Supreme Court Trends in October Term 2025, Professor Gavoor will examine key cases and emerging trends from the Court’s most recent term. Designed to be accessible and engaging for a broad audience, the discussion will provide insight into the Court’s recent work and the issues shaping the current legal landscape.

Attend a Reunion Roundtable with Dean Matthew, providing alumni the opportunity to reconnect, engage in meaningful discussion, and hear updates on the Law School’s priorities and vision.

Join classmates for the closing celebration of Reunion Weekend at the All-Class Dinner & Reception at the National Press Club. Enjoy an evening of conversation, connection, and dining in a historic downtown Washington, DC setting with fellow GW Law alumni.

As part of Reunion Weekend, members of the Class of 2021 will receive a discounted ticket rate. Their law school and graduation experience took place during the COVID-19 pandemic, which limited opportunities to gather and celebrate in person. This special rate is intended to welcome the Class of 2021 back for a full in-person reunion experience alongside the broader GW Law alumni community.