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BROWN: Handling Distance, Detachment and Disappointments

BROWN: Handling Distance, Detachment and Disappointments

By Caroline Brown April 4, 2025

Welcome back, advice lovers. This week, you all had a lot on your mind: drifting apart from old friends, ending stagnant relationships and working through group projects where nobody seems to care. Take...

BROWN: Balance Future, Belonging, Opinions

BROWN: Balance Future, Belonging, Opinions

By Caroline Brown March 14, 2025

Welcome back, advice lovers. Spring break is over, and that means the post-vacation stress is coming for us all. But don’t worry, I’m here to ease some of your stress and answer all your questions...

BROWN: Feelings, Friendships, Forgiveness

BROWN: Feelings, Friendships, Forgiveness

By Caroline Brown February 21, 2025

Welcome back, advice lovers. This week, we’re tackling friend crushes and working through some of your questionable drunk decisions. So, if you’re struggling with some long-repressed feelings or had...

BROWN: Talking Roommates, Relationships and Therapists

BROWN: Talking Roommates, Relationships and Therapists

By Caroline Brown January 31, 2025

In the iconic words of “Love Island,” a hot new bombshell has entered The Hoya’s opinion section.  For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Caroline, and I give pretty good advice — at least,...

KIM: Know What’s on the Line When Online Dating

KIM: Know What’s on the Line When Online Dating

By Diane Kim March 21, 2024

There’s a lot of discourse on the upsides and ugliness of online dating in college, but here’s the truth — it’s here to stay. Pick your poison, fiends. For the meet-cute lovers, maybe the Marriage...

KIM: Navigate Being The Third Roommate

KIM: Navigate Being The Third Roommate

By Diane Kim February 22, 2024

The jury’s out — there’s no trickier situationship out there than being the third roommate. It’s the ultimate “are-we-aren’t-we?” scenario. But before we get ahead of ourselves, congratulations...

KIM: This Just In (Or Out) For 2024

KIM: This Just In (Or Out) For 2024

By Diane Kim February 8, 2024

We barely made it past Jan. 1 before the first trend of the year made itself known: Ins and Outs. It’s fun, it’s pithy, and I’m here for it.  For those of you who weren’t rotting on X, formerly...

WELLNESS PERSONALIS | In the Mind of an Elite Student Athlete

WELLNESS PERSONALIS | In the Mind of an Elite Student Athlete

By Sophia Williams February 8, 2023

Hi, Hoyas! This week, I interviewed varsity swimmer Jordan Gross (CAS ’24) to get a peek into the mind of an elite college athlete and get insight on how he achieves wellness through commitment to his...

VIEWPOINT: Traverse Difficult Pathways

VIEWPOINT: Traverse Difficult Pathways

By Fiona Singer May 14, 2020

As I write this on the eve of my strange virtual graduation, I can’t help but think of my peers. During my freshman year, I met Hannah the Middle East expert, Spencer the political economy major and...

UNSOLICITED ADVICE: Accomplish Your Goals by Baking Cookies

UNSOLICITED ADVICE: Accomplish Your Goals by Baking Cookies

By Maddie Finn July 28, 2019

I have a very specific ritual when I bake at home. I wear my long overalls that make me look like a farmer and my fuzzy socks that slide on the hardwood when I dance around. I always play my “vintage”...

CARNES: Rules for Returning Hoyas

CARNES: Rules for Returning Hoyas

By Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. September 14, 2017

At Georgetown, New Student Orientation offers a marvelous, nearly round-the-clock set of activities to welcome new Hoyas, introducing them to our community and offering them an array of tools to succeed....

SEGELSTEIN: An Open Letter to Catholic Freshmen

SEGELSTEIN: An Open Letter to Catholic Freshmen

By Jack Segelstein September 13, 2017

You’ve heard his name before, and you’ve likely walked past him countless times. But don’t be deceived by his immobility — he was well-travelled. Born in 1735, the steward of the Healy Gates...

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