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CAS Student Receives 2025 Truman Scholarship for Future Leaders in Public Service

Two Georgetown juniors have been named 2025 Truman Scholars, a prestigious graduate scholarship for aspiring leaders in public service.

April 21, 2025

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How I Made Georgetown Feel Like Home As a First-Year Student

Samantha Garcia (C’28) is a Georgetown Storyteller and a first-year in the College of Arts & Sciences studying environmental biology. She is from the Los Angeles County area in California.

April 15, 2025

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Why Georgetown’s Core Curriculum is Actually Not That Scary

One thing that sets Georgetown apart is the University’s Core Curriculum. On the Hilltop, all students, regardless of their school, are required to take three courses in social justice, and two courses each in philosophy, theology and writing. Additionally, students must take one course each in the humanities, sciences and quantitative reasoning.

April 9, 2025