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Founded in 1789, the same year the U.S. Constitution took effect, Georgetown University is the nation's oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. Today, Georgetown is a major international research university that embodies its founding principles in the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff, our commitment to justice and the common good, our intellectual openness, and our international character.
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» Tagliabue to UDC Grads: Make Humanity Your Career
Georgetown's board chair delivers commencement address at the University of the District of Columbia, urging graduates to put humanity at the center of their lives.
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Hoya Facts
William Gaston, Georgetown's first student, arrived on campus in late 1791, at the age of 13.
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