Fall 2024

Features

ted leonsis

DC sports team owner Ted Leonsis (C’77, Parent’14, ’15) discusses entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and embracing a liberal arts life.

georegtown sweatshirt surrounded by plants

Georgetown alumni and students bring values and vision to build a more sustainable model for the clothing industry.

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The Center for Global Health Practice and Impact works to support people with HIV through medication and care.

Print Edition

Read the print edition of the Fall 2024 issue online.

read on issuu: https://today.advancement.georgetown.edu/georgetown-magazine/fall-2024/#

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Olympic Hoyas

Four Hoyas competed in this summer’s Olympics. Kirsten Kasper (B’13, G’14) joined Team USA’s triathlon team. Women’s basketball player Brianna Jones (B’19, G’20) represented Puerto Rico. Angolan rower André Matias (L’19) competed in the lightweight double sculls event. And Jaden Marchan (B’28) joined Trinidad and Tobago’s men’s 4x400m relay squad.

Four Hoyas competed in this summer’s Olympics. Kirsten Kasper (B’13, G’14) joined Team USA’s triathlon team. Women’s basketball player Brianna Jones (B’19, G’20)

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Creativity and Collaboration

David Strout, manager of the Maker Hub in Lauinger Library, made this guitar using 3-D printers. He runs the facility and leads free workshops for students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

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A Testimonial

Fitz O. Lufkin IV and Julia Farr

GUAA Corner: ‘When asked to describe a Georgetown education, I tell people that Georgetown is a place where you discover and become who you really are. While on campus, I met people from places I had never been with experiences completely different from my own.’

—Fitz O. Lufkin IV (C’11, G’12)

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150 Years of Georgetown Football

In Fall 1874, a group of students banded together to develop an intercollegiate football program. With no college opponents within 200 miles, the sport was initially confined to the intramural ranks.

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The Last Word

Director of the Women’s Center Annie Selak, Ph.D., on helping people feel recognized, valued, and welcomed

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