Five students and five external speakers presented on topics ranging from diversity, equity and inclusion to personal adversity during TEDxGeorgetown’s annual conference.
At the student-organized...
TEDxGeorgetown is this Saturday, Oct. 27, in Gaston Hall. The theme of this year's conference is “Ignite.”
So, why is the theme “Ignite,” you may ask?
Is it because the great Katy Perry once...
Georgetown's latest TedX conference is this Saturday, October 28th (register here for free!), and we here at 4E have the ~inside scoop~. Our very own Jenna Clifford (me) will be speaking. How did...
Risk-taking is frightening — but it should be pursued by students. So stood the premise of this year's TEDxGeorgetown conference. Speakers, including students, alumni, faculty and public figures,...
Dear Reader,
My dog died recently. She was an almost two-year-old Yorkie that somehow managed to find herself stuck in a Georgetown townhouse with four rowdy football players. Her name was Princess....
I was speaking with a friend on Sunday when she asked how I was doing. It’s a question asked so often of us that we rarely give it a thought before offering up the standard answer. Great. Good. Fine....
I never thought hiking through the Jordanian desert was going to wind me up on the stage of Gaston Hall. One of the people I met on a hike during the second week of my Fall 2014 semester abroad in Jordan...
It was Thursday, February 12, 2015 and Elijah Jatovsky and I sat in Arabic media class. I picked up my phone as we were transitioning to another presentation, and I noticed that I got a message from Sami:...
Do you know who you really are? Circle one of the following answers. I’ll tell you what it means when you’re done.
I am…
An extrovert.
An introvert.
I make judgments by…
Thinking...
We live in a global economy. Risk is unavoidable. Rather than ignoring risk, we should embrace it. The term “embrace” suggests that we welcome risk — not simply tolerate it. What is risk? When...
Georgetown will host its fifth TEDx conference tomorrow in Gaston Hall. With the theme of “Risk Takers,” the daylong event will be divided into three different sections, with the subthemes “Inspiring...
TEDx Georgetown will return in its fifth iteration Saturday with 12 speeches centered on the theme of "Risk Takers," featuring more interactive programming, a larger board and a new marketing campaign.
The...
