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DFMO or Dating?

DFMO or Dating?

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally January 22, 2015

We here at 4E excel at a few things... like channeling our inner Beyoncé, partaking in debauchery and giving dating advice, allegedly. Word of that last area of expertise seems to have reached our...

Volume VI: Close Encounters

Volume VI: Close Encounters

By Amy Von Hoyatrapp November 22, 2014

Hi Ams! So, here's my problem. I keep running into the cutest guy at the Vital Vittles checkout line. He's one of the cashiers. I don't even know his name. But we've most definitely built up this...

Volume V: No Place Like Home (Except Not Really)

Volume V: No Place Like Home (Except Not Really)

By Amy Von Hoyatrapp November 6, 2014

Hey Amy, So I think I have this problem. I went home the past weekend and and saw my boyfriend for the first time since I left for school. It was nice; I mean we had a nice time because it'd been...

Volume IV: #Classic

Volume IV: #Classic

By Amy Von Hoyatrapp October 24, 2014

Hey Amy, I'm a current sophomore in the College who definitely took on some more on-campus stuff that I should have freshman year. It's getting to be a lot, especially now that I have leadership...

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Volume III: The One-Month Jitters

By Amy Von Hoyatrapp October 9, 2014

Hey Amy,  So a little about me: I'm a freshman in the College from New Jersey. It's now been about a month since NSO and moving in and stuff, but the one thing that gets me worried sometimes is...

Volume I: Move Over, Amy Adams

Volume I: Move Over, Amy Adams

By Amy Von Hoyatrapp September 11, 2014

The following contains the first two submissions to thehoya.com's first-ever lifestyle advice column. Our staff expert, Amy, weighs in...     Submission #1 Hey Amy, So I was...

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CARNES: The 6 Habits of Highly Effective Hoyas

By Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. September 5, 2014

  Now that the add/drop period has come to a close, we enter a different phase of the semester. The slow, “Georgetown 3-4-5” start is reaching its finale (we had three days of class the...

The Stress of Preparing to Travel Abroad

By Allison Hillsbery June 9, 2014

Visto. Consulado. Estrangeiro. Visa. Consulate. Foreigner. These are words that have unfortunately become very familiar for me over the past few weeks. It all started when I returned home to California...

Parental Advice: Then and Now

Parental Advice: Then and Now

By Harper Weissburg and Harper Weissburg October 10, 2013

Fun Fact: Parents aren't always right. Un-Fun Fact: We should still listen to them ... As college students, we are all (begrudgingly) managing the transition from childhood to adulthood. It's time to...

Avoiding Love in a Hopeless Place

By Merjan Bubernack August 3, 2013

If I had a stamp in my passport for every D.C. embassy I’ve visited through my time as a scene reporter, I’m pretty sure I’d be on par with those first-class business travellers on their fourth...

MORRIS & WEBER: A Hilltop Bucket List of Memorable Moments

By Lauren Weber and John Morris September 21, 2012

Every year we find ourselves forming mental to-do lists of all the things we are dying to try. Now, the following suggestions may not fall into the same category as keeping up with that marathon-training...

Re-examining Our Jesuit Values for a Modern World

By Maxwell Wallace September 21, 2012

When I leave the Hilltop, I’ll thank Georgetown for teaching me to examine my values. I arrived here excited to explore what faith meant to others and how they use it to establish their own values....

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