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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…

April 9, 2025

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CAS Junior Receives 2025 Goldwater Scholarship for Cancer Research

Harry Sun, a biology major, was named a Goldwater Scholar, a prestigious national award for the next generation of scientists, researchers and. …

April 3, 2025

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‘Isn’t that School Just for Politics and Finance?’ Why I Chose Georgetown as a STEM 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…

April 1, 2025

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Four Letters, Two Schools: How I Combined My Love for Business and French Into My IBLC Major

Ninabella Arlis (C’26) is a junior pursuing a joint degree between the College of Arts and Science and the McDonough School of Business. The uniqueness of IBLC was a huge part of…

April 1, 2025

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Spring Faculty and Staff Convocation Celebrates Teaching, Discovery and Service

The College of Arts & Sciences is proud to honor the outstanding faculty and staff who make up its exceptional community of scholars. Three professors received Dean’s Awards…

March 24, 2025

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She Grew Crystals in Her Living Room. Now She Grows Crystals in Her Chemistry Lab.

Karah Knope is a Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor in the College of Arts & Sciences who studies f-element chemistry and its applications to energy and.…

March 21, 2025

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Why is Irish Culture So Popular? Explaining Ireland’s ‘Green Wave’

Darragh Gannon, Assistant Teaching Professor and Associate Director of Global Irish Studies, dives into the history of the Irish diaspora and explains why the Irish rule American…

March 12, 2025

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Why I Chose to Study at the Capitol Campus as a Public Policy Major

Han Li (C’27) is a sophomore in the College of Arts & Sciences and the McCourt School of Public Policy studying in the Joint Program in Public Policy with minors in government…

March 11, 2025

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How Ants Respond to the Cicada Boom: Martha Weiss Leads NSF-Funded Research

A new NSF-funded project led by Martha Weiss aims to find out what happens to forest food webs when billions of cicadas emerge by focusing on often-overlooked creatures:.…

March 4, 2025

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Laia Balcells named recipient of prestigious ISA’s Award

Laia Balcells, a professor in Georgetown University’s College of Arts & Sciences, was named the recipient of the 2025 ISA’s International Security Studies Section (ISSS)…

February 26, 2025