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An Ode to Finals Season

An Ode to Finals Season

By Jessica Lin and Jessica Lin December 18, 2017

As the long-awaited Dec. 20 draws near, we here at 4E have prepared an ode to undoubtedly the merriest time of the year: FINALS SZN. Whether you're reading this post in the sanctity of your own dearly...

The 5 Stages of Winter Break

The 5 Stages of Winter Break

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell December 17, 2017

1. Relief You’re Finally Done. Thank God. You made it through an entire semester of Bib Lit without ever actually opening a bible. You recognized more than a generous 50%  of the words on your Spanish...

What Clubs Famous People Would Be In At Georgetown

What Clubs Famous People Would Be In At Georgetown

By Izzy Roemer and Izzy Roemer December 6, 2017

As one of the top 20 schools in the U.S. (and home to the hottest college men, according to Tinder), Georgetown is generally accepted as a place for the ~elite~. We’re not an Ivy but… yeah,...

Why 20 Is Not an Irrelevant Age

Why 20 Is Not an Irrelevant Age

By Caroline Porterfield and Caroline Porterfield October 24, 2017

We here at 4E have set out to explain Why 20 Is Not Irrelevant: You may not get a Tombs Night, but the big 2-0 has some perks. Congrats! You've beaten teen pregnancy!  Take pride in accomplishing...

BREAKING: Boy Scouts to Welcome Girls!

BREAKING: Boy Scouts to Welcome Girls!

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford October 15, 2017

To all of the little girls out there that ever dreamed of becoming an Eagle Scout: today is your day. The Boy Scouts of America have officially stated that they will welcome girls to join the club. We...

Summer 2017: Important News Updates

Summer 2017: Important News Updates

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell June 28, 2017

While it seems like just yesterday we were gracing the floors of Lau with our last-minute study guides and caffeine-fueled tears, Summer 2017 is  officially in full swing nevertheless. We know it can...

What to Do on GAAP Weekend: Prospective Student Edition

What to Do on GAAP Weekend: Prospective Student Edition

By Sarah Reuter and Sarah Reuter April 21, 2017

Dear Class of 2021, and so on and so forth, WELCOME to the Hilltop. D.C. or, as both the cool kids and the geotag call it, “the District,”  is breathtakingly beautiful and the Georgetown bubble (aka...

What To Do This Summer If You Don't Have an Internship

What To Do This Summer If You Don’t Have an Internship

By Maddie Schwartz and Maddie Schwartz April 12, 2017

So now it's April and you've found yourself without an internship. You're probably asking yourself: what exactly can I do this summer? Well believe it or not, there is plenty more out there than being...

What Should You Binge-Watch Next?

What Should You Binge-Watch Next?

By Andrew Boas and Andrew Boas April 5, 2017

This time of year, we all get a little burnt out. Take it from someone who has been binge watching reruns of How to Get Away with Murder since August. Netflix is more than a streaming service, it's a lifestyle...

Judging You, Judging Your Laptop Stickers

Judging You, Judging Your Laptop Stickers

By Sylvie Hullinger and Sylvie Hullinger March 6, 2017

Remember decorating lockers in middle school? Laptop stickers are the college version of this timeless activity.  But now, instead of decorating a metal cubby that you once saw in a photo from 1973 ,...

The Seven Stages of Weekend Drinking Regret

The Seven Stages of Weekend Drinking Regret

By Alana McGovern and Alana McGovern February 26, 2017

We all at some point in our college careers, whether once or twice, or every week, experience the Seven Stages of Weekend Drinking Regret. Here at 4E, we put together a step by step guide, complete with...

Things Worth Loving This Valentine's Day

Things Worth Loving This Valentine’s Day

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford February 13, 2017

Down with capitalistic consumer culture that tells us that showering in materialism one day a year is a necessary approach to demonstrating our care for a significant other! Down with societal expectations...

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