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GEORGETOWN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Finding a Home on the Hilltop With GSP

By Eleanor Tolf September 8, 2017

Eleanor Tolf is a Hoya Staff Writer. Every year, hardworking, high-achieving students arrive on Georgetown’s campus anxious about the costs of higher education. Around 10 percent of Georgetown’s...

SINGH & BEAUSOLEIL: An Ode to the Underappreciated at Georgetown

SINGH & BEAUSOLEIL: An Ode to the Underappreciated at Georgetown

By Hashwinder Singh and Khendrick Beausoleil August 13, 2017

While writing this, our final column of the summer, we recognized that in describing our experiences as students of color, we have been forced to reflect upon the highs and lows of our freshman year at...

Georgetown Scholarship Program Promotes Campaign

By Christian Paz November 15, 2016

The Georgetown Scholarship Program launches its third annual #GSProud campaign today with events lined up for the week to celebrate students from low-income and first-generation backgrounds at Georgetown. #GSProud...

Fundraising Campaign Surpasses Goal

By Simon Carroll September 23, 2016

The university’s most profitable fundraising campaign in history, “For Generations to Come: The Campaign for Georgetown,” ended this June, raising $1.67 billion and surpassing its initial...

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GSP students were given access to free mental health resources and appointed an in-house wellness adviser as a result of an anonymous donation this academic year.

Donor Sponsors CAPS Services for GSP

By Christian Paz September 20, 2016

Georgetown Scholarship Program students can now receive all Counseling and Psychiatric Services mental health resources for free, and schedule appointments with a CAPS staff psychologist specifically...

GERMS to Host Run in Memory of Andrea Jaime

By Tara Subramaniam April 29, 2016

Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service is hosting a five-kilometer run in honor of Andrea Jaime (NHS ’17) — who passed away from bacterial meningitis September 2014 — and to raise funds for...

BRAVE Summit

Students To Launch BRAVE Summit

By Gaia Mattiace April 19, 2016

A group of black female students will host the inaugural BRAVE Summit, which seeks to uplift black women in the community through panels and breakout sessions April 23. According to the event’s website,...

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Khan, Fisk Elected as First Muslim, Second GSP Executives

By Jack Lynch March 8, 2016

Newly elected Georgetown University Student Association President Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) will be the first Muslim student to serve as president when she begins her term later this year, while her...

Historic Financial Aid Increase Announced

By Matthew Larson February 26, 2016

Despite Georgetown University’s relatively low endowment, the Georgetown Board of Directors announced its approval of the university’s largest-ever increase in financial aid for students in the coming...

Top 10 Articles of 2015

By Shannon Hou December 26, 2015

In 2015, readers were drawn to a variety of articles, from Georgetown University Student Association elections to faculty features to opinion pieces urging the Georgetown community to do more to prevent...

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The three-year housing requirement pushed members of the Class of 2016 off-campus, left, with 100 denied eligibility. All applicants from the Class of 2017 will receive eligibility, and may choose from university townhouses, right, and apartments.

Brown House, Burleith & Back Again

By Christian Paz October 27, 2015

Georgetown Scholarship Program student Amber Athey (COL ’16) never thought finding a place to live senior year would be so hard. Although the university considers GSP students as low-income, Athey...

Low-Income Accessibility Falters

Low-Income Accessibility Falters

By Aly Pachter October 2, 2015

Georgetown dropped in The New York Times’ rankings of colleges doing the most for low-income students, falling from 46th to 88th among the 179 schools on the list, released Sept. 16. Launched in 2014...

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