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Preventing Procrastination While Studying from Home
What I am doing to prevent procrastination during remote learning at the time of COVID is the following: creating a morning routine, establishing a workplace, and minimizing exposure to the news. First, I…
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Faculty Profile: Sigrun Lucas, Ph.D.
Sigrun Lucas, Ph.D, is an English language and linguistics educator with thirty-plus years of classroom teaching experience. She has helped countless English language students prepare for success in college and university studies. After…
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ELC students take a virtual trip to the Freedom Forum
One of the advantages of being in Washington, D.C. is the number of museums that are free of charge. The ELC has taken advantage of our proximity to these museums by taking students…
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Mandy Kama Celebrates 31 Years of Service to the English Language Center
Congratulations to Ms. Kama! After 31 years of service to Georgetown, she retired from the university this fall. Here is a look back at her 31 years. Mandy Kama first arrived at Georgetown…
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ELC Student Learns What Thanksgiving Means to Americans
In my Academic Communication Skills course with Professor Screen, I needed to survey an American about Thanksgiving traditions. So, I took this opportunity to speak with my good friend and neighbor, Peggy. She’s…