Archive: Reflections
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The Intersection of Music and Shabbat
In my four years as the music leader for the Georgetown Jewish community, I have seen Jewish life grow and prosper. Our Shabbat attendance has quadrupled, from 15-20 people to -…
January 9, 2017
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My Penultimate Jewish Life Retreat
The semi-annual Jewish retreat is always an event I look forward to. Georgetown often gets a bit too hectic, and disconnecting from it for 28 hours is a great way of stopping to…
December 8, 2016
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A Safe Space for Women in Faith
Now, perhaps more now than ever, it is so important for the university to provide safe spaces for students to discern and reflect. Interfaith dialogue is essential, and the…
November 29, 2016
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One School, Many Faiths
Last week, Georgetown University was declared the winner of the White House’s Interfaith Community Service Award. The university was recognized for “fostering meaningful…
November 16, 2016
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Finding Civic Duty In Reconciliation: Part of the “As This Jesuit Sees It” Series
Written by Rev. Matthew Carnes S.J., an associate professor of Government and Director of the Center for Latin American Studies. This article originally appeared on November,…
November 11, 2016
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God in All Things…Even SaxaNet (CIR Series No. 03)
This blog post is part of a series of reflective pieces written by various Chaplains-in-Residence. The Chaplains-in-Residence play a special role in the lives of students on…
November 10, 2016
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With the Power of “J Crew” (Catholic Charities Series Post No. 03)
This blog post is part of a series written by Jaclynne Nader, N’18 and Jacy Neczypor, N’18, who will chronicle their journey of starting a Pre-Orientation program for first…
November 10, 2016
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The Littlest President (NJSLC Series, No.2)
This blog post is the second in a series written by Georgetown participants in the National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference (NJSLC), which was held at Regis University in…
November 10, 2016
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We Witnessed the World Set on Fire (Catholic Charities Series No. 02)
This blog post is the second in a series written by Jaclynne Nader, N’18 and Jacy Neczypor, N’18, who will chronicle their journey of starting a Pre-Orientation program for…
November 8, 2016
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Tomorrow’s Election
Members of the Georgetown Community: We are quickly approaching the conclusion of one of the most bitter and divisive election seasons in recent memory. We have heard from many…
November 7, 2016