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The 12 Things That Will Likely Happen On Your First Day at Georgetown

The 12 Things That Will Likely Happen On Your First Day at Georgetown

By KP and KP August 23, 2013

Every Hoya has their own one-of-a-kind experience on the first day of college. Some Hoyas make life-changing journeys across continents to come here to the Hilltop while others travel only minutes from...

NSO to Include Sexual Assault Education

By Caroline Welch April 5, 2013

After months of advocating for comprehensive, mandatory sexual assault education during New Student Orientation, the GUSA Sexual Assault Working Group has reached a temporary compromise to introduce...

New Service Orientation

By The Editorial Board January 29, 2013

As spring rolls around and Georgetown’s New Student Orientation leadership team begins planning activities for the Class of 2017, organizers would benefit from a new line of thinking about potential...

DC Spared Worst of Hurricane

By Mariah Byrne August 30, 2011

After the university hunkered down in preparation for Hurricane Irene's wrath, minimal damage was apparent on Sunday morning. The Category 1 hurricane dumped four inches of rain on the campus throughout...

Anticipation: A Waitlist-er’s Perspective

By Maggie Cleary April 11, 2011

The letters all start the same. They say something about how the school had more qualified applicants than ever before, how the admissions board deliberated over who to take for months on end. And finally,...

Mending Fences

By The Editorial Board August 27, 2010

Move-in week kicks off a frenzied period for freshmen. Between navigating New Student Orientation, bonding with new roommates and accepting the fact that dorm closets are smaller than expected, move-in...

Diversity Education Key to Lifelong Personal Discovery

By Lauren Reese August 27, 2010

To date, the Young Leaders in Education About Diversity pre-orientation program is the best thing I have done for myself. I realize that's a loaded statement, but I mean it - even after two years at Georgetown,...

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