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Finding Community Through ESCAPE

Dajour Evans is a sophomore in the College and an ESCAPE leader. The Dajour from this time last year had it more together than I do right now. At that point in my life, I was a…

November 20, 2017

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Let the Music Capture You

Eva Lucchino is a junior in the college majoring in English and minoring in History and Theology. What does it mean to you to be a cantor? Ever since I was a little kid I have…

November 14, 2017

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What I’ve Done Matters Less Than Who I’ve Become

Sophomore Truc Nguyen is a human science major in the NHS. Here, she reflects on her time at the Montserrat Retreat. Catholic Ministry’s annual sophomore retreat. How has…

November 7, 2017

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Jewish Life thrilled to welcome Rabbinic Fellow Benjamin Barer to the Hilltop

Ask any senior involved with Jewish Life to reflect on their time at Georgetown, and they will say that the community has grown, Shabbat attendance has quadrupled in size, and…

November 1, 2017

Programs

Living out our Jesuit Values: A Series

At the start of this semester, our chaplains gathered together to speak to the Class of 2021 about the University’s Jesuit values and how they shape life at Georgetown. Over…

October 2, 2017

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A Prayer written by Fr. Gregory Schenden, S.J. for the Victims of the Las Vegas shooting

God of mercy and compassion, we come to you yet again with heavy hearts, for we have heard the cries of the slain calling to us from the ground. We come remembering all the lives…

October 1, 2017

Programs

The Festival of Sukkot

Sukkot, a Hebrew word meaning “shelters” or “huts,” refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the bounty of the fall produce, which farmers would…

September 28, 2017

Programs

A World Re(Union) of Jesuit Alumni: Going to the Margins Together

Kevin Sullivan (SFS ‘14) attended the 2017 World Union of Jesuit Alumni Congress (WUJA) this past summer. With the school-year underway, his account of the conference reminds…

August 28, 2017

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Cura Personalis Ad Salutem Hominum

The last event of this year’s Jesuit Heritage Week featured a panel discussion on the meaning and value of a Jesuit education from the perspective of an administrator, a…

February 21, 2017

Programs

The Gospel Choir: The Messenger of Hope and Liberation

The 137th Psalm asks the question “how can we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land.” That is the history of Gospel music in America. Blending African rhythms, European…

February 6, 2017