Archive: Student Experience
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My Experience With GU Politics: Conversations and Community
Justin Higgins (C’28), originally from Albany, New York, is a sophomore in the College of Arts & Sciences and a Georgetown.…
September 5, 2025
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What I Would Tell Myself My First Year of College: Letters from Georgetown Seniors
Four years of college can fly by. Three seniors, including Ninabella Arlis (C’26, B’26), wrote letters addressed to themselves as first-year.…
August 25, 2025
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History Comes Alive for Classics Student Who Excavated Roman Villa in Portugal
Having studied Latin since middle school, Caroline Sewell (C'27) saw her classics studies in a new light after participating in an archaeological dig at a Roman villa in Redondo,…
August 14, 2025
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A Day in the Life of a Student Researching Dolphins in the Potomac
Spend a day on the water with Kelly Bates (C’26), a research assistant for the Potomac-Chesapeake Dolphin.…
August 6, 2025
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Strong Science Showing Leads Record-Tying Number of Doctoral Researchers to Win Harold N. Glassman Distinguished Dissertation Award
Four recent Georgetown doctoral graduates have been named recipients of the annual Harold N. Glassman Award, which honors distinguished dissertations in the humanities, social…
July 1, 2025
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Meet the Two Friends and Seniors Who Run the Georgetown University Farmers’ Market
Mia Foster (C’25) and Emma Pernebo (C’25) were sophomores when they met in an introductory meeting for board members of the Georgetown University Farmers’ Market. The two…
May 5, 2025
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3 Hoyas Reshape Drone Detection With Guardian RF Start-up
John Andrzejewski (C’25), Eli Kerstein (C’24) and Lucas Raskin were Georgetown physics majors interested in signal processing when they got an opportunity to work together on…
April 30, 2025
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This Type of Music Can Increase Your Concentration and Productivity
A new study published in the journal PLOS One found that a certain type of instrumental music can boost both listeners’ mood and productivity. After 10 minutes of listening, it…
April 29, 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…
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…
April 9, 2025