Archive: Reflections

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Reflection: Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life

By  Matteo Caulfield (CAS ‘23) and Maria Victoria Almeida Vazquez (SFS ‘25), (pictured below) We came to Georgetown University because we wanted a space to engage with and…

February 22, 2023

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Athletic Chaplain Offers ‘An Assist’ to Student-Athletes, Coaches, and Staff

An interview with Tony Mazurkiewicz, Chaplain for Athletics For many seniors, the spring semester brings a sense of accomplishment and joy as they look back on their time at…

February 21, 2023

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Community is Something We Practice: Reflections on Teach the Speech

By Ollie Henry, (C’24) Last month, I had the opportunity to contribute to Teach the Speech, an annual day-long event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. There, I…

February 21, 2023

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Navigating Life on the Hilltop with Residential Ministry

By Rev. Dr. Shazetta Thompson-Hill. Shazetta is the Program Director for Residential Ministry, and a Residential Minister in Village A. I often find it difficult to contain the…

January 17, 2023

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ESCAPE Program Director Reflects on First Semester in Dream Job

In true ESCAPE tradition, as we approach the end of the semester and 2022 calendar year, I am reminded of the importance of taking time to pause and reflect. As the new Program…

December 7, 2022

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The 4 R’s: Rest, Recharge, Renew, Reflect

Of all the “R” words in the English language, “Rest,” “Recharge,” and “Renew” must be among the ones I’ve heard least frequently since starting at the…

November 15, 2022

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Fr. Pratt Reflects on the Orthodox Retreat

This semester, Orthodox Life had an overnight retreat at Georgetown’s Calcagnini Contemplative Center (CCC).  We traveled to the hills of Bluemont, Virginia, and partnered…

November 10, 2022

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The Golden Gospel: Spirited Tunes edition

Veronica Williams (C’23) a fellow in the Black Interfaith Fellowship created The Golden Gospel devotional for her final project. It’s a curated playlist that combines a brief…

June 9, 2022

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Bongiwe Bongwe Talks about Faith, Trust and the Many Ingredients of Love

Bongiwe Bongwe (MSFS’22) is an eldest sister and a Black South African who has been studying in the US since 2016. At MSFS, she is concentrating on Global Business and recently…

May 25, 2022

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Love: A Commitment to Healthy Conflict and Spiritual Growth

Jerome Smalls (MSB ‘19, G‘23) identifies as a Black Southern man and describes himself as both student and educator–newly privileged with educational, social, and financial…

May 24, 2022