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Mabel Thurston

1900 F Street NW Washington, DC 20052

Mabel Thurston, located at 1900 F Street, has a maximum occupancy of 1,116 First-Year students in a limited number of double and triple rooms, and suite rooms of four to six students each. Please note that double and triple rooms are generally assigned to Early Decision students. Four, five and six person rooms are the most common room sizes.

Mabel Thurston, the largest First-Year residential house on the Foggy Bottom Campus, has one of GW students' favorite amenities: housekeeping. In addition to this service, Thurston offers students a lot of living under one roof. Students living here enjoy a fitness center, television and piano lounges, and academic study spaces.

The Politics and Public Policy House at Thurston:
In a setting situated just four blocks from the White House, the Politics and Public Policy House at Thurston provides first-year students with the opportunity to engage their interests in politics through lobbying, debate, law and campaigning. Students with a co-curricular interest for these systems and people behind the authority and power of politics will thrive in this environment.

Education and Public Service House at Thurston
The Education and Public Service House at Thurston offers students the opportunity to engage in discussions and activities centered on three pillars: service learning, civic participation and activism and educational policy and planning. Activities that correspond with this houses theme include community service, the development of educational policy, education legislation reform, tackling the achievement gap and volunteering in after school mentoring programs.

Building Snapshot:
- Style: Apartment Style
- Year Built: 1929
- Gender: Co-ed
- Number of Floors: 9 Residential plus 1 Basement

Here is a breakdown of room types available in Mabel Thurston:
16% of residents will reside in doubles
13% of residents will reside in triples
55% of residents will reside in quads
3% of residents will reside in fives
12% of residents will reside in sixes

Thurston Floor Plans


Building Features
  • Co-ed house
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities per floor
Location
  • Located near 19th Street
  • Located near F Street
Room Features
  • Microwave/Fridge Combination
  • Private bathroom per room
Room Size
  • Doubles
  • Triples
  • Quads
  • 5 person room
  • 6 person room
Technology
  • Cable TV per room
  • Individual High Speed Internet
  • Phone line per room/apartment
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