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EDITORIAL: Promote Off-Campus Living

EDITORIAL: Promote Off-Campus Living

By Editorial Board January 24, 2020

Georgetown University does not guarantee housing to all senior undergraduates, leaving the majority of seniors to find their own housing options. Yet students are often left feeling unprepared for the...

REUTER: Appreciate Social Cofactors

By Sarah Reuter January 22, 2020

As I sat in Reiss 103 my first week at Georgetown University for professor Heidi Elmendorf’s “Foundations in Biology I” lecture, I felt unsettled. I entered Georgetown with a declared biology major,...

CATRIONA KENDALL/THE HOYA | Campus career resources have been criticized for favoring the financial industry over others, but the career center hopes to expand services.

About 90% of Graduating Seniors Used Career Center

By Myroslav May 15, 2019

The majority of graduating seniors have utilized the career resources on campus to explore their employment options as the university works to diversify and expand job advising services across the undergraduate...

FLEMING: The Pride of 2 Departures

FLEMING: The Pride of 2 Departures

By Scott Fleming May 18, 2018

Fifty years ago next fall, I arrived at Georgetown University for my freshman year. Soon, I’ll be making my second departure from the Hilltop. As the first in my family to go to college, studying...

GOLDSTEIN: Finding Identity in History

GOLDSTEIN: Finding Identity in History

By Ari Goldstein May 18, 2018

When I walk past Lauinger Library these days, I think of Fr. Leonard Neale, S.J. When Neale was president of Georgetown College from 1798 to 1806, his bedroom in Old South — the first building to...

HICKLE & MONETON: The Friendship in Between

HICKLE & MONETON: The Friendship in Between

By Jessica Hickle and Andrea Moneton May 18, 2018

We did not plan to write this together, but of course, here we are. Weeks before graduation, Jessica sat staring at a blank Microsoft Word document and asked Andrea for ideas. Our conversation concluded...

VELASQUEZ: Beauty in Contradiction

VELASQUEZ: Beauty in Contradiction

By Cristina Velasquez May 18, 2018

As a December graduate, I’ve had some time to reflect on my Georgetown University experience. I keep going back to our motto, utraque unum, which means “both into one.” Like this motto, my Georgetown...

KAYE: Let Community Guide You

KAYE: Let Community Guide You

By Emily Kaye May 18, 2018

In November of my sophomore year, I returned home for a weekend to sponsor my brother’s confirmation to the Roman Catholic Church. As we sat in the church gymnasium awaiting his pivotal spiritual moment,...

VAUGHAN: A Campus Full of Home

VAUGHAN: A Campus Full of ‘Home’

By Helena Vaughan May 18, 2018

Throughout my life, the word “home” has taken on a variety of different meanings, colors and textures. Growing up overseas and moving to a new city every couple of years taught me that home extends...

MONTGOMERY: Campus Engagement Drives Personal Growth

MONTGOMERY: Campus Engagement Drives Personal Growth

By Theo Montgomery May 18, 2018

While everyone has a different path, the Georgetown University experience offers much to those willing to engage with extracurricular activities. Whether through organizations, campaigns or social groups,...

BECK: Taking Advantage of Today

BECK: Taking Advantage of Today

By Amanda Beck May 18, 2018

After two years spent engaging with Georgetown University students, faculty and staff as a professor in the McDonough School of Business, I have found the Hilltop full of the electric energy that radiates...

LIANG: Follow Surprising Paths

LIANG: Follow Surprising Paths

By Jenny Liang May 18, 2018

I came to Georgetown University unsure what to expect. After a worry-free summer picking berries and making butter in the Black Forest of Bavaria, Germany, I went home for a few days before taking...

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