Discover DC
As a Georgetown summer student, you will find your experience here to be like nowhere else. Studying at Georgetown and living in Washington, DC—the heart of politics, museums, media, medicine, law, humanities, and culture—will provide you with an exciting experience both inside and outside of the classroom.
Points of Interest
- Just minutes away from Georgetown University is M Street, which is home to an array of boutiques, restaurants, galleries, coffee shops, and much more.
- A 10-minute taxi ride from campus will place you in the heart of Washington, DC—the National Mall. Visit the Capitol Building, Smithsonian Institutions, and the Washington Monument, to name a few.
- Washington, DC, is a very active community recently ranked as the fittest city in the United States. Close to campus you can find the Potomac River, perfect for kayaking, biking, or fishing.
- Within walking distance is the Mount Vernon Trail, which offers scenic views of the Pentagon, the Washington, DC, skyline, the Iwo Jima Monument, and Old Town Alexandria. You will find runners, walkers, and bicyclists taking in the sights on this trail.
It seems that everywhere you look here in Washington you can find a restaurant, museum, theater, shop, or activity. We hope to see you in the nation's capital soon.
