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The Best Advice From Georgetown’s 2025 Graduation Speakers

This year’s 5,700 graduates heard from the Fonz, a Jesuit priest and 12 other graduation speakers who shared final lessons before students left the front.…

May 20, 2025

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The Class of 2025 Graduates From Georgetown

From May 15-18, Georgetown celebrated nearly 5,700 graduates in the Class of 2025 during commencement.…

May 19, 2025

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Georgetown Announces Graduation Speakers for the Class of 2025

Henry Winkler, an Emmy Award-winning actor and author, is among the 14 speakers scheduled to address the Class of 2025 at commencement this.…

April 28, 2025

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Acclaimed Author Adichie Tells Grads Social Action Matters

Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie receives a doctorate of humane letters and delivers the commencement address for Georgetown.…

May 22, 2019

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Georgetown Graduates Thousands of Students During Commencement 2019

The university graduated more than 6,000 students during Commencement Weekend, May 16-19, at.…

May 20, 2019

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School of Medicine Honors ‘An Incredible Group of Graduates’

Georgetown School of Medicine's Class of 2019 receive their diplomas and words of encouragement from Dr. Susan Thompson Hingle, associate dean for the Center for Human and…

May 20, 2019

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Georgetown Law Celebrates Commencement 2019

Barbara Underwood (L’69), solicitor general of New York state, delivers the address during Georgetown Law Commencement ceremonies, where she and Judge Emmet G. Sullivan receive…

May 20, 2019

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Hoyas 2019 Coverage

Georgetown celebrates the achievements of its graduating students and the faculty, family and friends who support and inspire them during 2019 Commencement Weekend, May 16.…

May 19, 2019

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Jesuit Refugee Service Leader Hopes NHS Graduates Embrace Values-Based Life

Joan Rosenhauer, first woman to lead the Jesuit Refugee Service/USA tells the newest graduates of the School of Nursing & Health Studies to keep the values that they have learned…

May 18, 2019

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Private Equity Leader Tells Graduates: Embrace the ‘Georgetown Factor’

Joseph Baratta (B'93) says Georgetown leaves graduates with traits – hard work, humility and honesty – to succeed in the.…

May 17, 2019