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Lawn Chats: Fall 2023 CAB Fair Edition

By Victoria Freeman and Emily Han September 1, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jANTHZL9bjw On this episode of “Lawn Chats: Fall 2023 CAB Fair Edition,” Multimedia Deputy Editor Victoria Freeman (CAS ’26) interviews students at the Council...

“Lawn” Chats: Hot Takes At Leavey

By Amna Shamim January 27, 2023

While tabling for The Hoya, Senior Multimedia Editor Amna Shamim (CAS ’25) asked students at the Spring 2023 Council of Advisory Boards (CAB) Fair about their hottest takes. Tune into this podcast to...

Lawn Chats: Georgetown Clubs, Food and Stereotypes (CAB Fair Edition)

Lawn Chats: Georgetown Clubs, Food and Stereotypes (CAB Fair Edition)

By Amna Shamim September 16, 2022

On this episode of “Lawn Chats,” Multimedia staffer Amna Shamim (COL ’25) spoke with students at this year’s Council of Advisory Boards (CAB) fair to get their takes on a variety of Georgetown-specific...

GEORGETOWN PROGRAM BOARD/FACEBOOK | Some organizations have begun to practice open membership, including Georgetown Program Board. Open membership succeeds in combatting the exclusivity that pervades club culture, creating a healthier environment for members. While participation can be an issue for open membership clubs, the practice helps students put their extracurriculars in perspective.

Open Membership Improves Club Culture at CAB Fair

By Seamus Masterson April 12, 2019

Since club culture is a stressor for incoming freshmen, the Council of Advisory Boards fair is an opportunity for students to see what is available to them and what might be of interest. Two hundred...

CENTER FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Georgetown’s Council of Advisory Boards is set to host the inaugural CAB Fair 2.0, exclusively for clubs with open memberships.

Inaugural CAB Fair 2.0 Looks to Combat Exclusivity

By Chelsea Hafer October 12, 2018

The inaugural “CAB Fair 2.0,” hosted by Georgetown’s Council of Advisory Boards, is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 14. The fair was organized to combat club exclusivity on campus. The second CAB Fair,...

VIEWPOINT: Stepping Away From Selectivity

VIEWPOINT: Stepping Away From Selectivity

By Aiden Johnson, Abigail Glasgow, and Sarah Smith September 1, 2017

This Sunday at the Council of Advisory Boards Fair, as clubs set up on Georgetown’s front lawn and try to recruit new members, it is difficult not to be optimistic. As students walk through cramped aisles...

DC Schools Project Love

DC Schools Project Love

By Molly Hamilton and Molly Hamilton April 5, 2016

When I set foot on Healy Lawn at the first CAB Fair, I almost passed out. It wasn’t just because there was free pizza AND free cupcakes at my disposal. It was primarily because the options of clubs to...

Rethinking “Sleep When You’re Dead”

By Erika Cohen Derr and Amanda Carlton January 23, 2016

Visit the Center for Student Engagement in 316 Leavey and you will find that our intentions for Georgetown students are very clear. The emblem on the wall says it all: “Be Inspired. Get Involved. Stay...

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