Top 7 study spaces on Georgetown’s Capitol Campus 

McCourt School Commons: A favorite among students for group projects and collaborative work, the second-floor Commons at 125 E St. offers a comfortable, spacious environment. With brand-new furniture and plenty of electrical outlets, it’s a great spot to settle in with your laptop, a cup of coffee or a croissant from the Commons Cafe.

McCourt School 500 First Connector Commons: Situated on the second floor of 125 E St., this space balances focus and connection. The Connector Commons provides entry into Georgetown’s 500 First Street building and offers a quieter atmosphere than the bustling Cafe Commons. It is perfect for those seeking a peaceful setting without losing the opportunity to engage with the McCourt community.

McCourt School Room 420: Currently serving as the temporary quiet study space, Room 420 offers a noiseless environment for those seeking limited distractions to concentrate on coursework. Phone, Zoom and in-person conversations are prohibited inside the space, and headphones must be used when listening to audio or video.

McDonough Hall at Georgetown Law: Perfect for those who thrive in a bustling environment, the second and third floors have ample seating and large tables, ideal for spreading your study materials. 

McCourt School Sky Garden: A hidden gem, the Sky Garden on the ninth floor of 125 E St. provides a serene environment with panoramic city views. It is a refreshing place to study or unwind after a long day when the weather permits.

McCourt School Green Roof Terrace: Located on the seventh floor of 125 E St., this outdoor space is another charming location for those who enjoy studying in the open air. With plenty of seating and greenery, the Green Roof Terrace is a tranquil spot to soak up the sun while reviewing notes.

Georgetown Law Picnic Tables: Situated outside McDonough Hall on Second Street, the picnic tables offer a relaxed study setting, ideal for small study groups or solo breaks to savor an afternoon snack while catching up on readings.

Learn more about student life on Georgetown’s Capitol Campus here.