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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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Sep 2018

Georgetown Professor Writes Dramatic Memoir from an Italian Villa

Much like the Italian laborers who built Georgetown University's Villa le Balze estate atop a cliff in Tuscany, Professor of English John Glavin (C'64, Parent'95) devoted years and abundant patience...

Student and Community Life

Aug 2018

Alumni Pass On Hoya, College Advice to #GeorgetownBound Students

Each year, hundreds of students from various walks of life step foot on the Hilltop, anxiously awaiting the start of their collegiate journeys. From first-generation college students to #...

Hoyas for Others

Oct 2017

Alumna Teams Up With Alumnus Mayor to Aid Survivors of Domestic Violence

The Tri-County area of Charleston, South Carolina has more than 700,000 residents, but few available beds for emergency victims of the 36,000 reported incidents of domestic violence each year. South...

Hoyas for Others

Frank C. Andolino II, Daniel T. O'Donnell

Feb 2017

Georgetown Alumni Dentists Recognized for Humanitarian Work

#HoyasForOthers Frank C. Andolino II, D.D.S. (D'86) Frank Andolino II (D'86) almost didn't go into dentistry. He studied zoology as an undergraduate student and worked at both a racehorse farm and...

Hoyas for Others

Sep 2016

Alumnus Helps ‘Brew’ a Better World

#HoyasforOthers Eugene "Gene" Ubalijoro (B'86) believes that sustainability as a business imperative can affect great positive change on not only businesses but on the entire world. At the age of 11...

Hoyas for Others

Jan 2016

GU Alumni Provide Legal Aid to Immigrants Fleeing Violence and Poverty

#HoyasforOthers The need for high-quality legal assistance for immigrants and other persons fleeing terrible circumstances is constantly growing in light of the many troublesome situations happening...

Hoyas for Others

Nov 2015

Hoyas Making a Difference in Veterans’ Lives

#HoyasForOthers Georgetown’s proud mission to serve as women and men for others is exemplified through many in the Hoya community, and perhaps doubly so by our Hoya veterans. One particular group of...

Hoyas for Others

Mar 2015

An Alumna's Compassionate Care Abroad: Mary Grace Reich

By Na’Tasha Jones Managing Editor, Georgetown Alumni All members of the Georgetown community are familiar with and committed to the mission of being “women and men for others” within their daily...

Hoyas for Others

Nov 2014

Georgetown Couple ‘Stays United’ for Others

Georgetown has been the meeting place for many couples. When these college sweethearts get married, they often pay tribute to the university that brought them together. Mark (C’12) and Ismini...

Hoyas for Others

Oct 2014

A Presidential Award for Answering the ‘Call to Service’

In September of this year, Bill Decker (F’97) was honored with the President’s Call to Service Award for his volunteer efforts with international humanitarian relief organization ShelterBox USA. The...

Hoyas for Others

Sep 2014

Gina Ricciardi (B'85, Parent'17) President, Franciscan Charities, Inc.

As an undergraduate student at Georgetown, Gina Ricciardi planned to enter the world of finance for her career. She studied business, and then went on to work in the Corporate Intern Program at...

Hoyas for Others

Apr 2014

Mellissa L.K. Coly, R.N. (NHS’09)

Mellissa Coly has a passion for helping underserved communities around the world through missionary work. For her, this deeply personal undertaking goes hand-in-hand with the Georgetown mission to be...

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

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Georgetown Professor Writes Dramatic Memoir from an Italian Villa

Alumni Pass On Hoya, College Advice to #GeorgetownBound Students

Alumna Teams Up With Alumnus Mayor to Aid Survivors of Domestic Violence

Georgetown Alumni Dentists Recognized for Humanitarian Work

Alumnus Helps ‘Brew’ a Better World

GU Alumni Provide Legal Aid to Immigrants Fleeing Violence and Poverty

Hoyas Making a Difference in Veterans’ Lives

An Alumna's Compassionate Care Abroad: Mary Grace Reich

Georgetown Couple ‘Stays United’ for Others

A Presidential Award for Answering the ‘Call to Service’

Gina Ricciardi (B'85, Parent'17) President, Franciscan Charities, Inc.

Mellissa L.K. Coly, R.N. (NHS’09)