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Kappa Kappa Gamma Founded at Georgetown

By Colette Gilner September 6, 2013

The Georgetown colony of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority held its pledge ceremony Sunday, making it the first National Panhellenic Conference sorority at the university. The colony was founded...

GU Students Compensate for Lack of Greek Life

By Lacey Henry February 1, 2013

Many prospective students visiting Georgetown have entertained the thought of attending a school with active Greek life —  serving the community with sorority sisters and squatting for photos, or...

New Fraternities Diversify Greek Life at GU

By Emma Hinchliffe September 7, 2012

The first few weeks of fall semester are always a whirl of activity for student groups; club leaders rush around campus, attempting to establish their organizations’ appeal to wide-eyed freshmen...

The Real Meaning of Greek Life

By Adaire Carey and Hillary Oneslager January 30, 2012

While a fair number of Georgetown students claim the absence of sororities and fraternities is a major selling point for the university, there are still students to whom the world of sacred letters, ritual...

Navigating the Greek Alphabet

By Kendall Sarson October 4, 2011

To many a tour-taker, the strong Jesuit identity on campus seems to promise a refreshing lack of fraternity-related frivolity. "When I was looking at colleges, the last thing that I wanted was Greek...

The Hilltop’s Black Greek Life

By Kate McClellan February 18, 2011

The Divine Nine — a group of nationwide historically black fraternities and sororities — have a rich history. For some, that history began in the District. In fact, five of the Divine Nine were...

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