Berkley Center

When I accepted Georgetown’s offer of admission three years ago, its Catholic identity was not a determining factor for me. Instead, Georgetown’s location in Washington, D.C., its academic rigor, and prestige led me to my decision. Now, as a junior…

Having made myself at home in Edinburgh, I have taken advantage of Western Europe’s relative proximity to travel outside the country and into the continent. One such trip allowed me to travel to my birthplace, Hamburg, Germany, which is the country’s…

National Identity. To many, national identity quite simply means identifying with the culture, the practices, and the lifestyle of one’s country. However, recently, the term national identity has undertaken a negative connotation in relation to…