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Former CEO of AOL Steve Case addressed the McDonough School of Business Class of 2014 at their commencement ceremony Saturday.

Case Encourages Entrepreneurship

By Robert DePaolo May 17, 2014

Former AOL CEO Steve Case addressed the McDonough School of Business Class of 2014 in his commencement address Saturday, encouraging them to be bold and embrace the entrepreneurial spirit upon which...

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Commencement 2014 in Photos

By The Hoya Staff May 17, 2014

Georgetown College School of Nursing and Health Studies School of Foreign Service McDonough School of Business  

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Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (GRD '74) spoke at the SFS commencement ceremony.

Gates Issues Call to Public Service

By Mallika Sen May 17, 2014

Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (GRD ’74) urged members of the School of Foreign Service’s Class of 2014 to pursue public service and recognize the United States’ responsibility in the...

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AAAS CEO Alan Leshner spoke at the NHS graduation ceremony.

Leshner Touts Diversity in Career Paths

By Emma Hinchliffe May 17, 2014

American Association for the Advancement of Science CEO Alan Leshner advised School of Nursing and Health Studies graduates to follow a non-linear career path and pursue what they love in his commencement...

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Consolmagno Emphasizes Education Beyond Graduation

By Ian Tice May 17, 2014

Vatican astronomer Br. Guy Consolmagno, S.J., addressed the Georgetown College Class of 2014 in a speech this morning, focusing on the role of truth in education. The ceremony began at 9 a.m., with...

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JENNY HAMMER
Georgetown College
Major: Psychology
GPA: 4.0

In 4 Schools, 5 Valedictorians Honored for Achievement

By Molly Simio May 16, 2014

This year’s five valedictorians and dean’s medal recipients, with a tie in the College, will be honored this weekend for their GPAs — four 4.0s and one 3.97. Jenny Hammer (COL ’14) and Blair...

1,382 Degrees of Gratitude

By The Editorial Board May 16, 2014

On Saturday, the 1,382 members of Georgetown’s Class of 2014 will undoubtedly share feelings of joy and accomplishment as they walk across the graduation stage. From the moment that these graduates...

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A University for All Seasons

By Bebe Albornoz May 16, 2014

Healy Tower is arresting. At least, every time I pass through the front gates or cross Key Bridge from Rosslyn to return to my home on the Hilltop, I am utterly captivated by its awesome beauty. This...

CARLSON: Applying Past to Future

CARLSON: Applying Past to Future

By Kent Carlson April 25, 2014

In his Easter vigil homily, Pope Francis discussed Jesus’ call to his disciples to return to Galilee. It symbolizes the return home and the return to one’s origins after a long journey. In the Christian...

O’BRIEN: Aspiring to Be Free, Good and Loving

By Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J. April 10, 2014

With graduation just over a month away, seniors are wisely looking back and trying to make sense of it all. Such reflection is very Jesuit — reflecting on one’s experience to discern its meaning. Memory...

D.C. Ranks Top City for Post-College Jobs

D.C. Ranks Top City for Post-College Jobs

By Griffin Greco and Griffin Greco April 9, 2014

Graduating from Georgetown – it’s something no one here wants to think about. The long, fun nights spent in Lau, the delicious food available at Leo’s, the top-notch living accommodations… who...

CARLSON: Graduating Without Romantics

By Kent Carlson March 21, 2014

This is an awkward time of the year for us seniors. We are standing in the middle ground between graduating and being regular students. The 99 Days tradition at The Tombs serves as a consistent reminder...

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