How to Visit Georgetown University

Located in Washington D.C., Georgetown University is a private research university that has existed for more than 200 years. Today, Georgetown University is known for its programs in international relations, medicine and law as well as being home to the Hoyas, whose men's basketball program is among the best in the country. Here is how you can get the most out of a visit to Georgetown University.

Instructions

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      Reserve your spot on an information session. Information sessions take place on weekdays and Saturday mornings. They last about 30 minutes and are led by an admissions staff member who can answer questions for you. Call the Admissions Office at (202) 687-3600 to reserve your spot.

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      Stick around after an information session for a campus tour. The campus tours occur immediately following the information sessions and last about 1 1/2 hours. Tours are led by Georgetown students, who help you experience life on campus. Tours do not require a reservation as long as you make a reservation for the information session.

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      Observe a class at Georgetown University. There are select classes that are open to visitors that will give you an idea of what the academic setting is like at Georgetown. Check the list of available classes to visit on the Georgetown University website and be sure to email the professor of the class before you visit. Show up to your class early so you can introduce yourself and stay through the entire class.

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      Print off a self-guided tour guide from the Georgetown website and take a self-guided tour. The self-guided tour will take you to many of the buildings on campus and let you learn the layout of the school as well as see some of the impressive architecture.

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      Explore Washington D.C. There is too much history in Washington D.C. to cover it all in a few days, but you can get a good start. Some of the highlights include the White House, the Capital and the Smithsonian, all of which are near Georgetown University.

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