COVID
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A New Angola Emerges While Studying English
In January 2021, Georgetown University’s English Language Center (ELC) launched a virtual learning partnership with the Republic of Angola to train 100 employees from its Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP-Angola). The US…
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Student Profile: Richard Lee
This time last year, I was busy reviewing documents, getting vaccines, and packing (or mistakenly unpacking) the things that I needed before heading off to the U.S. After nearly 24 hours of flight,…
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Director’s Corner: New flexibility for eight-week studies caps a period of change for Georgetown’s English Language Center
Our immediate priority after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic was to ensure that Georgetown English Language Center (ELC) students, staff, and faculty were safe and that our courses continued as smoothly as…
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Reflecting on Spring 2020 and Looking Toward the Future
Earlier this month, students in the Intensive English Program reflected on their semester, and time in the program during the first-ever virtual certificate ceremony. Students expressed gratitude and looked toward their next steps…
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ELC Student Makes Masks to Help COVID-19 Efforts
Although the transition to social distancing and online learning has been a challenge, students from the English Language Center (ELC) are continuing to make a positive impact in their adopted communities; both in…
