Dakota Fanning hits the pavement as she treks her way back to class in New York City on Tuesday afternoon (May 1).

The 18-year-old actress had a super busy weekend — checking out the DKMS Blood Cancer Gala as well as the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in the nation’s capital.

“Arianna Huffington was attached to her publication’s guest, Dakota Fanning. . . Actually, tangled up with is a better description,” The Washington Post writes.

“The two stood so close that Fanning’s glitzy Prada gown clung to Huffington’s neon Nanette Lepore, rhinestones poised to ravage lace. Fanning tugged lightly as Huffington chatted away with others, seemingly unaware as the young starlet gingerly pulled the embellishments off her host.”