Archive: Reflections
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Finding Faith, Friends, and a Place to Belong: A First-Year Student’s Journey with Jewish Life
By: Jennon Bell Hoffmann When first-year student Danny Goodman began exploring colleges, he was looking for a school that could offer both academic excellence and a genuine sense…
November 11, 2025
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Finding Faith, Community, and Purpose: A Senior’s Journey Through Jewish Life at Georgetown
By: Jennon Bell Hoffmann Zach Samuel (SFS’26) admits his decision to attend Georgetown was, at first, pretty straightforward. But it’s what he discovered after arriving…
November 11, 2025
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Shaped by Encounter: One Student’s Story of Faith and Belonging
By Rosie Garner (B’29) When I was first accepted into Encounter’s 2025 cohort, my understanding of religious pluralism was limited. To me, it meant coexistence and respectful…
September 16, 2025
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Where Students Find Belonging & Community: The Hehir Center
By Maya Mohosin (C’27) Walking through the glass doors of the new Janet Scanlon Hehir (N’75) Center for Catholic Life, you quickly realize you’re stepping into more than…
September 12, 2025
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Magis Immersion Seminar: A Roman Pilgrimage of Exploration, Reflection, and Faith
A Photo Essay by Isabela McNeilly-Anta (SFS’27) One of the more unique ways that Georgetown University supports academic excellence, cura personalis, and holistic education is…
April 10, 2025
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Ash Wednesday in Doha
By Rev. TauVaughn Toney I did not plan to walk into a mosque in Doha during Ramadan with ashes still on my forehead. Our visit had been scheduled for another day, but due to a…
April 9, 2025
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Magis Immersion Seminar: Reading St. Paul in Greece
Photo Essay by Christina Pan (C ’27) One of the more unique ways that Georgetown University supports academic excellence, cura personalis, and holistic education is through…
April 9, 2025
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Magis Immersion Seminar: Korean Catholics and the Interfaith Quest for Justice
A Photo Essay by Yajat Gupta (SFS’27) One of the more unique ways that Georgetown University supports academic excellence, cura personalis, and holistic education is through…
April 9, 2025
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Witnessing Beauty and Community at the Crossroads
Photo Essay by Maya Mohosin (C’27) One of the more unique ways that Georgetown University supports academic excellence, cura personalis, and holistic education is through the…
April 8, 2025
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Christ as the Light and Center of Our Lives
A Photo Essay by Thekla Ketcher, (G‘25) Earlier this month, a group of Orthodox Christian students traveled to New York City, visiting the Ground Zero memorial and the Saint…
February 18, 2025