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...
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...
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...
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Fun Fact: Parents aren't always right.
Un-Fun Fact: We should still listen to them ...
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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....
D.C. in the summer is special for a lot of reasons: the oppressive heat and humidity, the crush of tourists, the litany of outdoor drinking options. But, D.C. in the summer is most definitely most famous...
If you're like me, you just finished your third day of your summer internship. You're learning the ropes at your new job, and you're just starting to get to know your boss, secretary and office mates....
I am a senior. Barring an unmitigated disaster over the next few weeks, I’m going to graduate in May. Writing about it, talking about it and desperately trying to find a job have made that fact slightly...
Remember "Pay It Forward?" It was that semi-popular film released in 2000 starring Haley Joel Osment, the creepy kid from "The Sixth Sense." The premise of the movie is that an over-involved social studies...
