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2024 Fall Break Guide

It’s Fall Break! Whether you are staying on-campus or not, have fun, be safe, connect with loved ones, and be sure to recharge. Find some helpful information on Gallaudet amenities, services, and things to do in DC below! 

Fall Break Events

Meet us at Benson Hall Circle at 9:00 a.m. and take a step into Amish culture! 🐴 SIGN UP with $10 deposit.

Come to the SEL front desk between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. to pick up a free movie ticket! 🍿

Meet us at Benson Hall Circle at 7:30 p.m. and prepare for a night of endless fun! 🛼 SIGN UP with a $10 deposit.

Enjoy various classic board games while munching on sweet and salty snacks! 🥨 Located at Marketplace/Game Room

Meet us at Benson Hall Circle at 6:00 a.m. and enjoy the city that never sleeps! 🗽 SIGN UP with a $10 deposit.

Enjoy DC’s annual Downtown Holiday Market. Enjoy the lights and treats, and maybe buy some holiday gifts! 🎁

 

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The Tidal Basin on the Washington DC Mall in spectacular fall colors

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Dining Service Hours

Rathskellar

November 23-December 1: Closed

Java Corner

November 23-December 1: Closed

MarketPlace

November 22: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. | November 23-December 1: Closed

Plaza Dining Hall

November 23-30: 9 a.m.-7 p.m.


Adjusted Service Hours

Department of Public Safety

The Department of Public Safety will operate normally, which remains 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For emergencies, call or text (202) 651-5555. For more info, visit the DPS webpage.


Gallaudet Shuttle Bus Service

The Gallaudet Shuttle Bus will run on the holiday shuttle schedule.


Student Health Service

Closed from 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 22.
November 23-December 1: Closed


JSAC Computer Lab

November 23-December 1: Closed


Gallaudet Food Pantry

November 24:12-4 p.m.
November 23,25-December 1: Closed


Gallaudet Post Office

November 25-27 & 29: 8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m
November 28 & Weekends: Closed


BisonShop

November 23-December 2: Closed

Athletics Amenities Schedule

Open Gym

November 24: 2-4:30 p.m.
November 29: 1:30-3:30 p.m.
December 1: 4-7 p.m.


Weight Room

November 25: 3-6 p.m
November 26: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. & 4-6 p.m
November 27-December 1: Closed


ESports

November 24-27, 29-30: 2-10 p.m
November 28 & December 1: Closed

Contact Us

Student Affairs

Ely Center 102

(202) 250-2385

(202) 651-5064

(202) 651-5572

Monday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am-5:00 pm

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