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Young Alum Prepares Students for College Experience

Recent graduate Rebecca Shinners (C’09) spent her summer helping Cristo Rey Network students make the transition to campus life—just one of the many ways she is pursuing her passion for education reform.

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12 Freshmen, 1 Question: What Do You Hope to Get From Your Georgetown Experience?

Twelve first-year students took a break from carrying their overflowing boxes during move-in day to share what they hope their four years at Georgetown will bring.

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Georgetown in Photos

New Student Convocation was one of many Georgetown traditions caught on camera this August.

Meet the New Alumni Association President

Julia (“Julie”) Farr Connolly (C’88), who recently assumed the role of president of the Georgetown University Alumni Association, talks about how Georgetown has shaped her life and her goals for the coming two years.

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Georgetown Receives Largest-Ever Gift

Georgetown University announced that it has received the largest philanthropic gift in its history, an $87 million endowment to support medical research at the university’s medical center. The gift originated in a $1.2 million charitable trust established by the will of the late Harry J. Toulmin in 1965.

Don’t Miss Homecoming Weekend, 9/23 – 9/26

Wear your Blue and Gray with pride, practice chanting Hoya Saxa! as loud as you can and prepare to create new memories by celebrating the old. See who’s coming, check out the schedule of events and register today at the Homecoming 2010 website. Pre-registration ends at midnight on Tuesday 9/21.

Georgetown University News

Emergency Training Starts for Campus Volunteers
Members of the university community learn how to respond to crises and provide safety support.

Law Center Briefs Reporters on New Supreme Court
A panel of Georgetown law scholars discuss some of the issues the High Court will face the first starting the first Monday of October.

Newsmakers: Sept. 22, 2010
Newsmakers highlights the innovative research, published materials and accolades of faculty and staff at Georgetown University. Catch a glimpse of who's listed this week.

U.S.-Brazil Summit: Focus on Innovation, Economics
Leaders in the public and private sectors and academia address the challenges and opportunities facing the two nations with regard to trade.

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Rupa Marya (M’02)

Doctor and musician

Dr. Rupa Marya spends half her year as a practicing physician in San Francisco, and the other half touring with her band, Rupa & the April Fishes, whose mix of French chanson, Latin grooves, Gypsy swing and Indian ragas has been called “ecstatic and powerfully evocative” by the Los Angeles Times. Watch an ABC News profile of Marya, listen to her songs and watch a video of the band.