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How to Prep Properly for Spring Break

How to Prep Properly for Spring Break

By Lupita Humbert and Lupita Humbert February 22, 2014

Why does it seem like we just came back from winter break and we are already taking midterms? For everyone who feels like they can’t study for one more second or wake up early anymore: There’s still...

5 Olympic Sport Spirit Animals

5 Olympic Sport Spirit Animals

By Sydney Bolling and Sydney Bolling February 21, 2014

As the Olympics wrap up this weekend, it’s time to reflect upon the past few weeks. We’ve watched Olympians ski, jump, race and skate around, representing their countries in the most competitive sports...

Flight: Where All of Your Dreams Come True

Flight: Where All of Your Dreams Come True

By D.J. Angelini and D.J. Angelini February 19, 2014

In the wake of last week's Valentine's Day stress, I'm excited to share something to lift everyone's spirits. On Feb. 28, Flight will have its highly anticipated grand opening in Springfield, Va. What...

BuzzFeed Quizzes: The Obsession Is Real

BuzzFeed Quizzes: The Obsession Is Real

By Francisca Johanek and Francisca Johanek February 19, 2014

Imagine you are sitting in your last class of the day. Staring at your laptop screen, you’ve already memorized the new season’s collection of whichever website you are currently browsing. Additionally,...

The 5 Parents You Meet on Guided Tours

The 5 Parents You Meet on Guided Tours

By Max Wheeler and Max Wheeler February 19, 2014

Guided tours are often the first experience that a prospective student has with any given college, but it's often not just students who are present. These tours are an important experience for parents...

Help Georgetown Unlock a Free Week of UberX!

Help Georgetown Unlock a Free Week of UberX!

By Lupita Humbert and Lupita Humbert February 5, 2014

Do you feel the need to hibernate in your room all day long because this winter is way too much to handle? Do you refuse to walk anywhere outside the gates because the half hour you spent last week at...

4E's Guide to Jesuit Heritage Week 2014

4E’s Guide to Jesuit Heritage Week 2014

By Francisca Johanek and Francisca Johanek January 25, 2014

This week Georgetown will celebrate the 14th annual Jesuit Heritage Week! Hopefully most Hoyas have already met and/or taken a class with some of the Jesuits on campus.  (Side note: You should definitely...

Ferris Wheel Takes The Harbor

Ferris Wheel Takes The Harbor

By Marnie Wallach and Marnie Wallach January 16, 2014

I'm going to be up front about this: I am overly ecstatic about the 175-foot Ferris wheel coming to the National Harbor in May, which will feature 42 eight-person gondolas for passengers. According to...

ONLY 1 DAY LEFT TO APPLY FOR 4E!

ONLY 1 DAY LEFT TO APPLY FOR 4E!

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein January 16, 2014

Hold the phone, it is Monday? Gasp! That means you only have ONE more day to apply to 4E. Do not fear: There is still time! Since we know that every Georgetown student dreams of being part of our team,...

Which Department Should You Join?

Which Department Should You Join?

By Max Wheeler and Max Wheeler January 15, 2014

Odds are that if you're reading this post, you've already heard all of the great reasons to join 4E. What can I say? We love what we do, and we think anyone could (and should!) enjoy it. However, if Bradley...

You Seek, We Write: The Hilarious Search Terms That Lead to 4E

You Seek, We Write: The Hilarious Search Terms That Lead to 4E

By Julia Kieserman and Julia Kieserman January 15, 2014

Well, hello there 4E readers. We here at the blog would like to think that our incredibly informative and entertaining pieces fill the voids of readers desperately searching for a way to brighten their...

Bao Bao is Working Overtime

Bao Bao is Working Overtime

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland January 15, 2014

The world, or at least Washington, D.C., can't get enough of Bao Bao. Your little black and white cookie, who you may have played a part in naming, is working hard for her money, so you better treat her...

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