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#Georgetown is a major international, student-centered research institution in Washington DC and the country’s oldest #Catholic, #Jesuit university. #HoyaSaxa

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From a procession to the inaugural address, take a look back at this weekend’s events, where our community came together to celebrate the inauguration of President Peñalver. Hoya Saxa!
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“For Georgetown, the most fitting gift that we could give to our Republic and our world would be to help it discover how to reason together again, how to once again enjoy a good argument.” Read President Peñalver's full speech: bit.ly/4AXl67M
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On Friday, Eduardo M. Peñalver was inaugurated as Georgetown’s 49th president. Thank you to the Georgetown community for coming together to celebrate this special moment in Georgetown’s history. Congratulations President Peñalver! bit.ly/4dyDie5 📸: Elman Studio
President Peñalver gives his address during his Inauguration ceremony.

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President Peñalver and his family receive a blessing during his mass.

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A few of our favorite moments from #HoyaHomecoming 💙 🩶
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Georgetown celebrates #DisabilityCulturalMonth alongside the federally-recognized National Disability Employment Awareness Month, highlighting the multitude of contributions of people with disabilities to our university community and to society at large. bit.ly/4zaaJfn
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Georgetown joins the nation in celebrating LGBTQIA+ History Month, honoring the legacies, accomplishments and contributions of our LGBTQIA+ community to Georgetown and the world at large. bit.ly/3Vn26zk
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This year, we welcome a new cast to Georgetown Stories, a series that documents a group of students throughout the year as they show what life as a Hoya is all about. Learn more about this year's Georgetown Storytellers at bit.ly/4hqwe4o.
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Wishing Georgetown's Jewish community and all who celebrate prosperity, abundance and joy this Sukkot. Photo from Georgetown Jewish Life's sukkah on Copley Lawn in 2025
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The countdown to BellRinger is on! In just 1 month, Georgetown students, faculty, alumni and the broader DMV community will ride their bikes united in our shared mission of ending cancer. Register to ride or volunteer at bit.ly/3SSlXpr 🚲
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Shana Tova to all who are celebrating Rosh Hashanah in our Georgetown community and around the world. May it be a sweet New Year.
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