Archive: Commencement

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After Working in the Fields, This Graduate Found Math as a Means to Help His Hometown

Axel Abrica started working at a watermelon packaging plant at age 13. Years later, as a first-generation college graduate, he's determined to help the community and family who…

May 20, 2025

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Henry Winkler Inspires College of Arts & Sciences Graduates With a Call to Action

Winkler, an Emmy Award-winning actor, author and literacy advocate, spoke to approximately 800 graduating seniors at the 2025 College of Arts & Sciences.…

May 18, 2025

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College of Arts & Sciences Celebrates 2025 Tropaia Exercises Award Winners

The College recognized exceptional seniors and outstanding faculty at the 106th annual Tropaia.…

May 16, 2025

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Tiffany Zhang Didn’t Choose Between Music and Medicine. She Embraced Both.

Before her senior year, Zhang, a biology major and pre-med student, declared a second major in American musical.…

May 16, 2025

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Former State Rep, Soon-to-Be Alumnus Wants to See More Young People Run for Office

Tony Labranche (C'25) will graduate from Georgetown on a mission to get more young people elected to public.…

May 14, 2025

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Danny Ha Stepped Out of His Comfort Zone to Excel at Georgetown

Danny Ha (C’25) has a bright future as a scientist after growing his confidence on the.…

May 14, 2025

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She Was Told to Leave Rural America to Succeed. Now, This Senior Wants to Help Rural Communities Thrive.

Lisa Kennedy (C'25) grew up hearing that there was no value in rural America. As a soon-to-be Georgetown graduate, she's on a mission to change the narrative about rural…

May 13, 2025

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At the Intersection of Faith and Community, Blain Beyene Pays It Forward

The opportunity to grow in faith and knowledge drew Blain Beyene (C’25) to the.…

May 13, 2025

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How Henry Winkler Went from ‘The Fonz’ to Celebrated Author and Literacy Advocate

Winkler, an Emmy Award-winning actor, will be this year’s commencement speaker for the College of Arts & Sciences on May.…

May 12, 2025

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Georgetown Announces Graduation Speakers for the Class of 2025

Henry Winkler, an Emmy Award-winning actor, director and author, is among the 14 speakers scheduled to address the Class of 2025 at commencement this year. Winkler, known for his…

April 28, 2025