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The Phases of Tinder Everyone Encounters

The Phases of Tinder Everyone Encounters

By Meg Lizza and Meg Lizza June 18, 2015

Tinder has been a hot topic subject throughout many of our 4E blogger meetings, as it is an all together entertaining app. Tinder has changed the game of dating, making it possible to meet up with (whatever...

The Tinder of Cherry Blossoms?

The Tinder of Cherry Blossoms?

By Marina Smith and Marina Smith April 12, 2015

It’s that time of year again. Spring is in the air, the birds are singing and millions of 8th graders and tourists descend upon DC like college students to free food and random puppies. Unfortunately,...

Social Media Dating Moves from Niche to Norm

By Matthew Healey March 27, 2015

Most people can instantly name several dating websites and matchmaking apps. As indicated by their edgy Silicon Valley names, these apps are targeting increasingly specific markets. JSwipe, for...

Breaking News: You Can Now Have an Invisible Boyfriend!

Breaking News: You Can Now Have an Invisible Boyfriend!

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally March 23, 2015

As the semester starts to wind down, your chance of finding love on the Hilltop is beginning to diminish. Long gone are the days of locking eyes with your future Hoya hubby from across the bar at Rhino....

4E's Guide to Dating Apps: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly...

4E’s Guide to Dating Apps: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly…

By Shakeema Gonzalez and Shakeema Gonzalez February 25, 2015

College: Where students fresh out of high school are dropped in the middle of a random city in order to fend for themselves for the next four years. While you're here you're expected to study (and party)...

A Crash Course in Cuddlr-ing

A Crash Course in Cuddlr-ing

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally October 8, 2014

In 2012 the world witnessed the launch of Tinder, a groundbreaking new “dating app” that allowed users to connect with each other with a single swipe.  Coeds across college campuses found themselves...

Confessions of a Confession Page Celeb

Confessions of a Confession Page Celeb

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally October 2, 2014

If you follow Georgetown Confessions on Facebook, you may have noticed a trend in recent posts.  Over the past few weeks, there have been several confessions posted about a certain Georgetown cutie...

Make Tinder Fun

Make Tinder Fun

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland April 16, 2014

Has Tinder become boring for you? It certainly has for us at the Fourth Edition. In our fast-paced blogging world we get tired of apps really quickly. Luckily, one brave soul named Samer Kalaf from theconcourse.deadspin.com...

Tinder Can’t Spark Real Connection

By TM Gibbons-Neff April 9, 2013

As a 25-year-old straight male, I’ve used my fair share of technology. I made it to Chimney Rock on the original Oregon Trail, I’ve played Slappers Only on Goldeneye, downloaded quite a bit of music...

This Day in Hoya History: 1985

This Day in Hoya History: 1985

By KP and KP February 22, 2013

Bruce Springsteen, Madonna – way before Nirvana. There was U2 and Blondie – and music still on MTV! Her two kids in high school – they tell her that she's uncool – cause she's still preoccupied... Well,...

Navigating the Web of Love

By Michelle Cassidy February 15, 2013

There is an online dating site for every kind of person: Christians, farmers, convicted felons, vampires, sea captains, people looking to have an affair, beautiful people, ugly people and decidedly average...

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