Jonquel Jones, a senior forward on the women’s basketball team, is projected to go high in the first round.

If there’s been a face of the GW men’s basketball team over the past four years, it’s been Joe McDonald.

The third floor of 2000 Penn is a true hidden gem for those days when you need to cry.

Stressing over a place to meet a Tinder date? Trying to find somewhere less generic than Starbucks?

Fatty’s Tattoos & Piercings is notorious for its top-notch customer service, body art, jewelry selection.

Julia’s Empanadas is a hole in the wall famous for its hearty empanadas stuffed with meat and vegetables.

The Enid A. Haupt Garden provides Smithsonian visitors a welcoming rest spot to escape from the teeming National Mall.

To break up the monotony of Foggy Bottom, head to old-timey diner and modern bistro Ted’s Bulletin to satisfy all of your grilled cheese craving.

Everything about Momofuku screams Instagram: from the sleek wooden interior, to the miniature menus and artfully arranged food.

Every day after 6 p.m., in a nondescript alley off of Wisconsin Avenue, you can find a line forming by the Blues Alley Jazz Club.

The International Spy Museum’s $22 admission price is fortunately not reflective of its gift shop – head there to pick up something nerdy and unique.

Blue Duck Tavern is quiet enough that you’ll be able to maintain a conversation and classy enough to convince them you eat this way all the time.

Each spring, the tidal basin is swarmed with tourists and local Washingtonians who come to see the cherry blossoms.

If you’re in need of brunch with a side of lively entertainment, Level One is the place for you.

If you’re on the hunt for a gift that’s a little more personal, paint and bake your heart away at All Fired Up!

There’s nothing like a $5 margarita to make you feel like it’s Friday night at a fancy club in Cancun.

Brightly lit and packed with people dancing or wearing costumes, Mr. Yogato is just weird enough to distract you from nervousness on a first date.

A natural gem in the middle of a big city, Rock Creek Park is one of the few places in the District free from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Once you make your way down a narrow staircase to the basement bar, Tropicalia makes you feel like you’re partying in a warmer climate.

If you want a break after the hardest two days of the week, head to Penn Social on Tuesdays with your friends and co-workers for trivia night.

If you need to add some namaste to your day, make time to take a class at one of the seven locations for the chain Yoga District.