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Club Culture At Georgetown

Club Culture At Georgetown

By Dyuthi Harikar February 15, 2024

The Hoya · Club Culture at Georgetown. All podcasts are available for streaming on Spotify Soundcloud and thehoya.com.   Transcript Dyuthi Harikar (DH): Hi everyone! Welcome back to the...

First-Years Flock to D.C. To Mimic College Life at Any Cost

First-Years Flock to D.C. To Mimic College Life at Any Cost

By Daya Benami Narasimhan February 4, 2021

As Georgetown University first-year Dylan Arkowitz (COL ’24) watched his high school friends’ universities announce plans over the summer to allow first-years back on campus, he felt hopeful about...

Expectations vs. Reality of Virtual Freshman Year: A Timeline

Expectations vs. Reality of Virtual Freshman Year: A Timeline

By Eri Hayakawa and Eri Hayakawa October 20, 2020

May-July Let’s face it: as a current freshman, we have had a difficult semester so far, especially because everything is online. When we talked to upperclassmen before committing to be a Hoya, they...

A Sneak Peek Into Your Semester Online

A Sneak Peek Into Your Semester Online

By Abigail Weintz and Abigail Weintz August 13, 2020

Due to the ongoing public health crisis, Georgetown has decided the majority of students will remain home for the fall 2020 semester. Hoyas received a taste of online learning during the spring of 2020,...

VIEWPOINT: Encourage Balanced Discussions

VIEWPOINT: Encourage Balanced Discussions

By Gordon Ahl May 14, 2020

I would imagine there are not many seniors who would happily choose to live in Harbin Hall again. In fact, all year long, my peers asked me why I would choose to be a resident assistant for first-year...

VIEWPOINT: Delay Freshman Club Applications

VIEWPOINT: Delay Freshman Club Applications

By Edward Kalaydjian January 22, 2020

Over seven semesters, I have had the opportunity to be accepted into some, and rejected from even more, of Georgetown University’s most exclusive clubs. Having been a member of the Georgetown University...

VIEWPOINT: Reject Complacency in Facilities Issues

VIEWPOINT: Reject Complacency in Facilities Issues

By John Scudero October 4, 2019

Darnall Hall’s grim reputation is one of the worst-kept secrets on campus, which is why I won’t even bother describing the usual cliches, anecdotes or running jokes surrounding its existence. However,...

MENS BASKETBALL | Hoyas Win Pivotal Conference Game in 2OT

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Win Pivotal Conference Game in 2OT

By Matthew Sachs January 15, 2019

In a double overtime thriller, the Georgetown men’s basketball team defeated the Providence Friars 96-90, thanks to late-game heroics by freshmen guards Mac McClung and James Akinjo. With 3.9 seconds...

BLUE AND GRAY
A new policy passed by Blue and Gray Tour Guide Society prevents freshmen in their first semester at Georgetown from being selected as members of the organization.

Blue and Gray Delays Freshman Hires

By Will Cassou September 7, 2018

The Blue and Gray Tour Guide Society will not hire freshmen this fall as part of a new recruitment policy designed to ensure all tour guides have sufficient experience as a college student. Blue...

Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!

By Izzy Roemer and Izzy Roemer August 22, 2018

The trees on Prospect Street are starting to change color. The NSO horde has descended upon campus, tasked with welcoming over a thousand new students. Jack the Bulldog is on his way home from a restful...

Welcoming 4Es Fall Hires!

Welcoming 4E’s Fall Hires!

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice October 9, 2017

Every semester, 4E is blessed with a brand new bunch of bloggers! From reading their applications, to laughing at with them during interviews, we had a blast getting to know these students. Learn more...

How To: CHARMS

How To: CHARMS

By Sarah Reuter and Sarah Reuter June 17, 2017

Is it time for you to find your first ever college roommate? Get excited for a year (or four) of pillow talks, impromptu dance parties, sexiling and shared bathrooms! Finding/having a roommate is nothing...

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