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New Book Examines Relationship Between R&B Culture, Black Aspirations

A new book by Robert Patterson (C’02), chair of the Department of African American Studies, examines how post-Civil Rights era rhythm and blues culture articulates competing…

June 18, 2019

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Psychology Research Team Identifies Creative Anxiety

A new study by a research team at Georgetown provides the first evidence of a form of anxiety that is specific to thinking creatively and points to ways that this kind of anxiety…

June 11, 2019

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2019 First-Year Seminar Applications Open

The Ignatius Seminars, the Liberal Arts Seminar, and the FLL Hager Scholars Program all present exciting opportunities for first-year students to challenge themselves in the…

May 29, 2019

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Class of 2019 Graduates

Georgetown College is thrilled to announce the graduation of its Class of 2019, which celebrated a successful Commencement ceremony last weekend on Healy.…

May 22, 2019

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#Hoyas2019 Research Snapshots

More than 800 seniors will walk across the stage tomorrow morning and officially conclude their academic journeys at Georgetown. Meet Sam Balthazar, Corine Forward, and Sterling…

May 17, 2019

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Meet the 2019 Tropaia Award Winners

Georgetown College gathered to honor 39 exceptional seniors today at the annual Tropaia ceremony in Gaston Hall. Get to know the Cohonguroton speaker, Julie Bevilacqua, as well…

May 17, 2019

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2019 Commencement Speaker: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Critically acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will serve as speaker and honorary degree recipient for the 2019 Georgetown College Commencement ceremonies on May.…

May 14, 2019

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Davis Fellowship Program Opens Doors for Research

Georgetown College is proud to announce the inaugural cohort of the Royden Davis Fellowship Program, which provides College undergraduates with funding to live in Washington D.C.…

May 13, 2019

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Dean Celenza Discusses the Liberal Arts with Eni Chair

The Italian Embassy hosted an event last month on “Liberal Education and Leadership,” featuring Georgetown College Dean Chris Celenza and Dr. Emma Marcegaglia, president of…

May 9, 2019

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Sociology Major Wins Beinecke Scholarship

Sociology major Orunima Chakraborti (C’20) has won a 2019 Beinecke Scholarship, a prestigious award given annually by The Sperry Fund to students who plan on enrolling in an…

May 8, 2019