Vending
Vending Options on Campus
The George Washington University proudly partners with a variety of vendors for vending across all of GW’s campuses to provide convenient, competitively priced, and well-stocked vending machines to the entire GW community.
For questions, comments, or concerns, please contact vending
gwu [dot] edu (vending[at]gwu[dot]edu).
Vendors
- Canteen
Biography
Canteen provides customizable vending solutions featuring a wide selection of snacks and healthy options.
Products
- Bars
- Candy
- Chips
- Nuts and trail mixes
Location
On the basement and first floor levels of residential and non-residential buildings.
- Coca-Cola
Biography
Coca-Cola Consolidated provides a range of nonalcoholic beverage products and flavors from the Coca-Cola brand.
Products
- Carbonated Drinks
- Dunkin Donuts
- Energy Drinks
- Tea and juices
Location
On the basement and first floor levels of residential and non-residential buildings.
- Diva By Cindy
Biography
Diva By Cindy offers a wide range of natural, alcohol-free hair care products with extreme detangling ability.
Products
- Conditioners
- Shampoos
- Body Lotion
- Super Gro Hairdress
Location
University Student Center - 5th Floor (MSSC)
- MiChargr
Biography
MiChargr is a smart power bank rental network. Find a station, unlock a charger, and drop it off at any station.
Product
Power bank with:
- Micro-USC
- Lightning
- Type-C
Location
Installation in November 2026
- Pixie Vending Co.
Biography
Pixie Vending Co. owns and operates a robotic cotton candy machine.
Product
Cotton candy in 30 built-in shapes and designs: flowers, stars, and more.
Location
University Student Center - Ground Floor (George’s Market)
- Plan B
Biography
GW operates two Plan B vending machines, providing affordable over-the-counter (OTC) emergency contraception
Product
- Levonorgestrel EC
Location
- District House - B2 level
- West Hall - B2 level
- Pod Plug
Biography
Pod Plug provides premium collectible items through Zap & Charge retail kiosks.
Products
- Pokémon Trading Cards
- Mystery Cards
- Blind Boxes
- TikTok Viral Products
Location
District House - B1 level
- Studio 519
Biography
Studio 519 owns and operates a beauty, health, and wellness machine.
Products
- Haircare
- Cosmetics
- Feminine Products
- Everyday Essentials
Location
University Student Center - Ground Floor (George’s Market)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What payment methods can I use?
All vending machines across GW’s campuses accept cash, credit or debit cards, and Apple Pay and Google Pay. Campus Cash or Dining Dollars on GWorld cards are not accepted.
- How can I get a refund from a Canteen or Coca-Cola vending machine?
For Coca-Cola and Canteen refund requests, please contact their customer service receptionist line at 301-702-1267. It will take 3 to 5 business days.
For all other vendors, please reach out to vending
gwu [dot] edu (vending[at]gwu[dot]edu). - How does the Single-Use Plastics policy impact vending?
As of Spring 2021, the university has adopted a Single-Use Plastics policy to eliminate single-use plastic on GW property to the greatest extent possible. Our vendors adhere to this policy unless there is no alternative.