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Roughly 1,500 students live on campus this spring, and officials are planning for an in-person fall to the fullest extent possible.
GW’s campuses will gradually reopen this summer as officials hope to return in person this fall.
Officials said summer courses will still largely be taught online, but classes that require in-person instruction or research will take place on campus, according to an email sent to the University community Monday. Officials will also allow summer programming “within limitations” and offer residential housing to no more than 2,000 students.
“The local and national COVID-19 vaccination rollout has given our community reasons to be more optimistic for the rest of 2021 that we will see declines in coronavirus hospitalizations and deaths,” the officials said. “While this is encouraging, our public health and safety experts think it likely that the vaccination roll-out will conti