College of Arts & Sciences News
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12 Questions for Incoming President Eduardo Peñalver
In the lead-up to his presidency, we sat down with Eduardo Peñalver to learn about his journey from busboy to law school dean, how he's preparing for his new role, and what's on…
April 22, 2026
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Learn By Doing: Students Demonstrate Talent and Real-World Impact During Datathon
Students from across Georgetown, including in the College of Arts & Sciences, gathered for the third annual Datathon at the McDonough School of Business for a full-day, hands-on…
April 21, 2026
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How 5 Students Found Their Faith at Georgetown
Read the first-person stories of five students, including Sam Perlman (C’27), who share how they've grown in faith, community and formation at.…
April 20, 2026
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English Professor Sarah McNamer Awarded the 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship
McNamer, an expert in medieval literature and the history of emotion, is one of 223 fellows in this year’s cohort of awardees. Each year since 1925, the John Simon Guggenheim…
April 17, 2026
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Exploring the Yucatán: Hands-on Learning in a Whole New Light
Zoe Gutherman (C’27) is a BS in Environment & Sustainability Student at Georgetown University and is also studying Law, Justice, & Society and interning at Georgetown Climate…
April 16, 2026
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4 Alumni with Majors That Led Them in Unexpected and Successful Directions
A beauty director whose classical studies minor sets her apart. A medical student whose English degree is his superpower. Meet alumni whose liberal arts degrees expanded their…
April 14, 2026
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Seaweed, Colonialism and a Fulbright Grant Bring Ph.D. Student to Japan’s Cultural Capital
Ethan Barkalow (G’28) is spending a year unearthing dissertation material and exploring Japan through a Fulbright.…
April 13, 2026
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6 Questions I Had Before Committing to Georgetown
Mara Goldstein (C’27) is a Georgetown Storyteller and a junior in the College of Arts & Sciences from Pearl City, Hawai’i, studying justice & peace studies and.…
April 9, 2026
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He Didn’t Know if Going Abroad Was Possible as a First-Gen Student. Then He Studied Abroad 4 Times.
Going abroad was never an option growing up in small-town America for Elijah Ward (C'26). As a Hoya and first-generation college student, he then trekked across the Spanish…
April 9, 2026
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A Georgetown Senior’s Guide to the Cherry Blossom Season in DC
Ninabella Arlis (C’26, B’26) is a senior pursuing a joint degree between the College of Arts and Science and the McDonough School of Business. Originally from Illinois, she…
April 6, 2026