Schedule of Events
Discover Washington DC: Landmark Tours
Attendees may select one pre-arranged Washington, DC landmark tour from up to three options. Space is limited, and selections are first-come, first-served. It is not possible to attend all tours.
Each visit includes up to two hours on-site, plus travel time.
Transportation & Arrival Details
All tours will depart from GW Law (2000 H Street, NW). Attendees will meet a GW Law staff member and either board a shuttle bus to their selected tour or walk to the on-campus museum.
Shuttles will depart at scheduled times and cannot be held. Attendees must arrive at GW Law in advance to check in and receive instructions.
Please plan to arrive early, as most venues require entry at least 30 minutes prior to the tour start to allow time for security and ticket distribution. Due to group logistics, attendees must depart from GW Law and cannot meet directly at the tour locations.
Washington DC Landmark :
GW Museum and the Textile Museum | 10:00 AM EST
Features a docent-led tour.
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.
Reunion Weekend Kickoff: All-Class Cocktail Reception
Kick off Reunion Weekend with classmates at an All-Class Cocktail Reception hosted at The Muni in downtown Washington, DC.
The Muni offers a lively social atmosphere with interactive games, including golf simulators, putting challenges, and a variety of game options like mini-golf, football, moon landing, and more.
Enjoy a fun, relaxed evening to reconnect, share memories, and keep the celebration going with fellow GW Law alumni.
Stockton Guard Breakfast: Celebrating Alumni 40+ Years After Graduation
Alumni from the classes of 1956, 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, and 1986 are invited to join Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew and a Stockton Guard Convener for a special breakfast to reconnect and relive memories from law school.
This gathering celebrates GW Law alumni who graduated 40 or more years ago and the lasting connection you share with the Law School. Reconnect with classmates, reflect on your time at GW Law, and enjoy time together.
Law School Tour by Associate Dean Scott B. Pagel
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.
Discussion with Aaron Parnas, JD ’20
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.
Family-Friendly Community Barbecue
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.
DC Trolley Tours led by alumni Courtland (Cody) Ingraham JD '23
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, where alumni can engage with faculty, explore timely legal developments, and reconnect with the academic side of GW Law.
In Private Credit’s Public Consequences, Professor Rand will explore the rapid growth of private credit markets and what it means for businesses, investors, and financial stability. Accessible and engaging for a broad audience, this session will examine how private credit is reshaping modern finance—and why it matters far beyond Wall Street.
Reunion Roundtable with Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew
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.
Back in the Classroom: An Academic Session Featuring Professor Aram Gavoor
Step back into the classroom for an academic session led by Professor Aram Gavoor, where alumni can engage with faculty, explore timely legal developments, and reconnect with the academic side of GW Law.
In U.S. Supreme Court Trends in October Term 2025, Professor Gavoor will examine key cases and emerging themes from the Court’s most recent term. Accessible and engaging for a broad audience, this session will offer insight into the Court’s recent work and the issues shaping today’s legal landscape.
The Torchbearers Toast
A special gathering celebrating Legacy, Leadership, and Continuity, recognizing the generations of alumni whose contributions have shaped GW Law and whose continued engagement ensures its enduring strength and future success.
Reunion Weekend Grand Finale: All-Class Dinner & Reception
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 special discounted ticket rate of $25. 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.