A university is a place of conversation. Last year, discussion about the 2010 Campus Plan dominated much of Georgetown’s dialogue. This … [Read more...] about Faith in Our Founding
FISCHER: Superficial Criteria Overlook Distinctive Feature of GU
As a campus tour guide, I am often confronted with questions such as, “Why did you come to Georgetown? Why should I pick Georgetown? What … [Read more...] about FISCHER: Superficial Criteria Overlook Distinctive Feature of GU
FISCHER: Our Past and Present Fight
In the center of Georgetown stands a cemetery. The Jesuit cemetery embodies the reality of death. Neither the compiling of facts and … [Read more...] about FISCHER: Our Past and Present Fight
FISCHER: Advice to the GUSA Elect
After two weeks of giant flags, Rubik's cubes, parody campaign videos and an entire forest's worth of fliers, at last the Georgetown … [Read more...] about FISCHER: Advice to the GUSA Elect
FISCHER: Progress Comes With a Price
As they pass the statue of John Carroll, tour guides are advised to suggest to prospective students that our Jesuit founder would be proud … [Read more...] about FISCHER: Progress Comes With a Price
FISCHER: The Big Issues at Our Doorstep
Georgetown students are some of the most well-informed 20-something-year-olds out there. We have a profound understanding of the world's … [Read more...] about FISCHER: The Big Issues at Our Doorstep
Fischer: Georgetown, Our Mother
As the school year comes to a close, many Georgetown students are reflecting on what this university means to them. However, … [Read more...] about Fischer: Georgetown, Our Mother
Fischer: Getting to the Heart of Georgetown
Many adjectives have been used to describe Georgetown: Elite, intellectual, service-oriented, diverse, spirited, Catholic and Jesuit, just … [Read more...] about Fischer: Getting to the Heart of Georgetown
Fischer: Reading for the Sake of Reading
There are over 3 million books scattered across the numerous Georgetown University libraries. Lauinger Library itself possesses over 2 … [Read more...] about Fischer: Reading for the Sake of Reading
Forgetting to Follow: Playing Into a Leading Hand
Endless quantities of books and countless numbers of websites are devoted to teaching us to become successful leaders. They tantalize us, … [Read more...] about Forgetting to Follow: Playing Into a Leading Hand
