Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

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Book Review: ‘The Opposite of Loneliness’

By Matthew De Silva July 30, 2014

★★★★★ She graduated magna cum laude from Yale in May 2012. She was a talented actress and dedicated political activist. She served as president of the Yale College Democrats and had a promising...

Substance Over Style

By The Editorial Board November 8, 2013

“Find X.” “If you could choose to be raised by robots, dinosaurs or aliens, who would you pick?” “What does Play-Doh have to do with Plato?” For Georgetown students who applied to many...

ALBORNOZ: College Essays Still Ring True

By Bebe Albornoz September 10, 2013

Describing yourself to an admissions council is really the first icebreaker in college. For me, it started in September of my senior year of high school, when — like many high school seniors — I found...

Website Publishes College Application Essays

By Heather Flynn March 25, 2011

In the quest to receive an offer of admission from one of the nation's elite colleges, some students rack up bills paying for high-price counselors to aid them in writing the perfect essay, while others...

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