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VIEWPOINT: Crafting Your Story in Life’s Spontaneity

By Matt Palmquist May 19, 2017

Two years ago, I made a deal with myself: Transfer or graduate early. I remember the day I spoke to my dean about my intentions to graduate early, initially my backup plan if transferring did not work...

COURTESY ALLYN ROSENBERGER

VIEWPOINT: In Relentless Pursuit of Justice

By Allyn Rosenberger May 19, 2017

Georgetown, my heart. Thank you. Thank you for surrounding me with passionate, intelligent, driven and justice-seeking people. Thank you for teaching me the importance of speaking up and speaking...

JESUS RODRIGUEZ/THE HOYA

VIEWPOINT: Living Out Cura Personalis

By Christina Johnson May 19, 2017

When I was considering Georgetown, I repeatedly asked people to explain the meaning of cura personalis. The idea was simple enough, but I could not wrap my mind around how a university could live out...

COURTESY BELLA GERARD

VIEWPOINT: Carrying the Hilltop Torch

By Bella Gerard May 19, 2017

“It’s hard to be humble when you’re from Georgetown.” For years, the cheeky saying stared back at me from a needlepoint pillow in my parents’ bedroom. It belongs to my dad, Robert Gerard...

Commencement Speakers Present Varied Experiences

By Jeff Cirillo May 19, 2017

Yesterday’s senior convocation and the McCourt School of Public Policy’s commencement ceremony marked the official beginning of the 2017 graduation season — the crowning event for students nearing...

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Nate Silver, , speaking at a South by Southwest conference in 2009.

2017 Commencement Speakers To Include Journalists, Media Figures

By Hannah Urtz May 5, 2017

Nate Silver, editor-in-chief of statistics blog FiveThirtyEight, and Gregory Gerard Coleman (GSB ’76), president of BuzzFeed, are among the 12 speakers scheduled to address graduates at this year’s...

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