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Students Stress Significance of Cultural Awareness in Classes

By Lexi Nelson February 7, 2020

Like many other freshmen, Emma Chowdhury (COL ’23) took “Problem of God” her first semester at Georgetown University. For the course’s first homework in the Buddhism unit, Chowdhury’s professor...

VIEWPOINT: Establish Buddhist Chaplaincy

By Abhichana Naiyapatana February 3, 2019

When I attended the Jesuit Values Panel during New Student Orientation, the panel’s moderator claimed that Georgetown had “all major religious traditions represented.” However, the world’s fourth-largest...

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Buddhist monk and author Matthieu Ricard spoke about happiness and altruism in Gaston Hall on Monday as part of his global promotional tour for his latest book.

Ricard Discusses Altruism

By Owen Eagan October 30, 2015

Prominent Buddhist monk, author, photographer and humanitarian Matthieu Ricard shared his insights on the importance of human happiness and altruism to an audience of more than 300 people in Gaston Hall...

Namaste, the Streets are Speaking

Namaste, the Streets are Speaking

By Hadley Thayer June 28, 2015

We have been out for many hours, probably more than five, celebrating one of my friends’ last nights in Buenos Aires. The first party was OK, but each new boliche (Argentine for “clubs that don’t...

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