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  • Xinlan Hu (C'18) poses outside Healy Hall
    2018 Graduates Share Their Research
    May 18, 2018
    One of Georgetown College’s biggest strengths is the opportunity to conduct meaningful and original research as an undergraduate. Meet nine members of the Class of 2018 who have taken advantage of this opportunity.
  • Dr. Susan Hockfield
    Q & A: Dr. Susan Hockfield
    May 15, 2018
    The 2018 Georgetown College commencement speech will be delivered by Dr. Susan Hockfield (G’79), former president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and current elected Chair of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
  • Graduate student Rich Johnson poses on the White-Gravenor patio
    Johnson Addresses Deterrence Using Economics
    May 17, 2018
    Economics graduate student Rich Johnson (G’18) sought out an independent research project on deterring agent theory — a way of determining the value of measures that decrease risk — alongside Professor George Akerlof.
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