Frequently Asked Questions
Does my hotel reservation automatically register me for Parents' Weekend?
No. You will be registered for Parents' Weekend by returning the completed Registration Form along with your check for the Saturday luncheon.
Should we expect to receive additional information regarding Parents' Weekend prior to our visit to Georgetown University?
No, but if you require more information you may explore this website or call the Walsh School of Foreign Service at 202-687-5849.
Where do we park once we arrive? Are parking passes issued?
Friday: Use of Metro/GUTS buses or taxis is strongly encouraged because there will be no on-campus parking on Friday, October 16th. Shuttle service will operate to and from an off-campus parking garage at the Harris Building located at 3300 Whitehaven Street NW, just off Wisconsin Avenue. Cars must be retrieved from the Harris Building by 6:00pm on Friday night. The Harris Garage will be closed and unavailable on Saturday and Sunday.Saturday & Sunday: Guest parking will be available in the Southwest Quad garage which can be accessed from Canal Road.
Where and when can we pick up our registration packets once we are on campus?
Friday, October 16, 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., ICC Galleria
Saturday, October 17 - 8:00-10:00 a.m., Healy Hall, First Floor
What is the dress code for Parents' Weekend?
We see many styles of dress ranging from casual to business attire. We recommend that you dress in layers since temperatures in our buildings can vary.
Are family members and guests welcome at all events?
Siblings, grandparents, and other family members or guests are welcome at all events
