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Undergraduate Students

Grace Philippon (SFSโ€™ 26) wins Max Kade Prize for Best Paper at the 13th Undergraduate Research Conference for German Studies!

On April 6, 2024, Grace presented her paper โ€˜Nรคchster Halt, Niemandsland: Fremde und einheimische Wahrnehmungen der deutschen Teilung in Literatur und Filmโ€ at the 13thโ€ฆ

May 1, 2024

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Undergraduate Students

What Class Changed Your Life? 3 Hoyas Answer.

When she entered Georgetown, Madeleine Ott (Cโ€™26) wasnโ€™t sure what she wanted to major in. She tried sociology, linguistics, French, biology. But nothing seemed to stick โ€”โ€ฆ

April 19, 2024

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Undergraduate Students

Fulbright Teaching Awards in Germany and Austria

Three (!) of our graduating students (COL โ€™22) โ€“ Helen Poe, Ben Gaver, and Steven Kingkiner โ€“ and one of our recently graduated German minors โ€“ โ€ฆ

September 30, 2022

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Undergraduate Students

German Major Steven Kingkiner Receives Fulbright Award

This yearโ€™s German graduate Steven โ€œStefanโ€ Kingkiner (COL โ€™22) received a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship   for 2022-23. He will begin teaching in North Rhineโ€ฆ

May 3, 2022

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Undergraduate Students

Cindy Strizak (MSBโ€™22) wins Award for College Minors from the German Society of Maryland!

The German Department is delighted to congratulate Cindy Strizak (MSBโ€™22, German minor) for receiving the prestigious Award for College Minors by the German Society ofโ€ฆ

April 20, 2022

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Undergraduate Students

Congratulations to Desmond Allen Ferrell, SFSโ€™18, recipient of a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship

When I arrived at Georgetown in the fall of 2014, I only intended to take enough German courses to satisfy the SFS language proficiency requirement. However, life had other plansโ€ฆ

December 6, 2021

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Undergraduate Students

German Major Benjamin Lang Receives Fulbright Award

This yearโ€™s German graduate Benjamin Lang (COL โ€™21) received a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship for 2021-22. He will begin teaching in North Rhine Westphalia in earlyโ€ฆ

July 13, 2021

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Undergraduate Students

German Department Student Wins Dรผrrenmatt Essay Contest

Quentin Fidance, first year student in the School of Foreign Service (Major: International Affairs), has won first place in the Friedrich Dรผrrenmatt Centennial Essay Contestโ€ฆ

May 6, 2021

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Undergraduate Students

Newly Published Book on Meanings of Modern Work, edited by Prof. Peter C. Pfeiffer and Nathan T. Tschepik

Congratulations to Professor Peter C. Pfeiffer and Georgetown alum Nathan T. Tschepik, editors of the recent publication of Meanings of Modern Work in Nineteenth- and Twentyโ€ฆ

October 12, 2020