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A Consequential Education is what we offer, #DoGreatWork is what we expect.

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Today, we honor the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, whose unwavering commitment to justice, service, and civic leadership has shaped generations of engaged citizens.
February 17, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Mentorship that matters. Gettysburg students are building confidence and career clarity through meaningful alumni connections.
 
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From campus to career: Alumni mentorship strengthens student outcomes
A highly selective four-year residential college of liberal arts and sciences in historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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February 17, 2026 at 5:23 PM
We loved welcoming members of the Class of 2030 and their families to campus for The Gettysburg Experience. 🧡💙
 
From real conversations with current seniors to learning how to get involved, it was all about getting a true feel for campus life!
February 16, 2026 at 9:50 PM
What made George Washington a great president? 🇺🇸

History Prof. Tim Shannon explains how George Washington shaped the presidency — and why we celebrate Presidents Day.

#AskAProfessor #PresidentsDay #GettysburgCollege #DoGreatWork #History
February 16, 2026 at 3:44 PM
From Gettysburg to you — past, present, and future Bullets — you’ll always have a place in our heart. 🧡💙

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February 14, 2026 at 4:53 PM
You truly Do Great Work! A 2025 career readiness survey of 120 employers found that Gettysburg College graduates consistently outperform their peers in must-have career skills. Check out the results!

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Employer survey: Gettysburg grads outperform peers in must-have career skills
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February 13, 2026 at 9:21 PM
David Rubenstein headlined Gettysburg’s Blavatt Lecture, connecting the Declaration of Independence to leadership, service, and civic responsibility. Students left inspired to study history—and shape what comes next.

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Philanthropist, Orioles owner David Rubenstein inspires students at Blavatt Lecture
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February 13, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Celebrating 125 seasons of Gettysburg Men’s Basketball! 🏀
Here’s to the players, coaches, and fans who have been part of this incredible legacy!

#GettysburgCollege #CollegeAthletics
February 12, 2026 at 2:01 PM
With Growth through Movement, Kendall DeShong '28 is making dance more accessible to her community while supporting children’s cognitive development.
 
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Kendall DeShong ’28 promotes cognitive growth in kids through dance
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February 11, 2026 at 6:03 PM
A legacy gift honoring Bruce Baky ’65 and Sherrin Hilburt Baky-Nessler ’65, P’01 will strengthen faculty excellence, spark innovation, and expand opportunity for Gettysburg students—now and for generations to come.

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Gettysburg receives $9.45 million gift supporting faculty and students
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February 10, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Career paths aren’t linear—and Gettysburg prepares students for all possibilities.

Our alumni share how #leadership, #mentorship, and #exploration helped them build confidence and career-ready skills.

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Gettysburg alumni reflect on dynamic and surprising career journeys
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February 9, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Gettysburg College names acclaimed songwriter Kate Anderson ’09 as Commencement speaker for the Class of 2026—celebrating a career rooted in creativity, collaboration, and storytelling.

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Acclaimed songwriter Kate Anderson ’09 named Class of 2026 Commencement speaker
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February 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM
A new space for learning, skill-building, and career preparation!

The Bloomberg Terminal Lab supports students pursuing economics and finance with real-time data and professional-grade tools.

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#DoGreatWork #Finance #Economics #BloombergLab
Our New 24/7 Bloomberg Terminal Lab
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February 4, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Our January Faculty Institute highlighted the role of AI in student learning and how Gettysburg’s professors are helping students navigate AI in their education.

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January Faculty Institute explores student learning in the AI age
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February 3, 2026 at 10:11 PM
Save the date for Gettysburgives, our 36-hour giving challenge taking place February 25–26!

A collective effort to support the programs and experiences that shape the Gettysburg journey.
February 2, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Snowhere better to #DoGreatWork! ☃️🧡💙

Early Action decisions are officially available in applicant portals!

#GettysburgCollege #CollegeAdmissions #AdmissionsDecision
January 30, 2026 at 11:00 PM
"Thank you, Gettysburg College, for giving me the space to grow into the person I have now become." Explore what growth at Gettysburg looks like through the eyes of Colleen Bergmann ’25: bit.ly/4kcfsa2
In her words: Colleen Bergmann ’25 charts professional pathway from Gettysburg
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January 30, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Strong career outcomes, strong ROI: At Gettysburg, we're committed to ensuring all students reach their full potential.

🔗 Discover 18 ways our Center for Career Engagement (CCE) helps students succeed: https://bit.ly/43bUZtx
January 29, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Gettysburg College voices are shaping conversations nationwide—from faculty scholarship to student experiences and alumni leadership.
 
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Gettysburgians in the news: July–December 2025 media highlights
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January 28, 2026 at 6:35 PM
David M. Rubenstein will deliver Gettysburg College’s 24th annual Blavatt Lecture on Feb. 3, exploring the Declaration of Independence at 250 and its relevance today. Free & open to the public.

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Eisenhower Institute welcomes philanthropist David M. Rubenstein for Blavatt Lecture
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January 27, 2026 at 7:18 PM
📍 Explore our vibrant town of Gettysburg, PA!

Just steps from campus is a national tourist destination. Our Gettysburg community offers plenty to discover—local shops, top-notch restaurants, historic landmarks, and year-round events and celebrations!

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Tiny Tours: Explore Gettysburg, PA
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January 26, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Category 2 status has been extended for campus operations until 6:00 AM Tuesday, January 27. All events on campus are canceled during this time. The campus will operate in a Category 1 status after 6:00 AM Tuesday.
Due to weather conditions, Gettysburg College is operating under a Category 2 status starting Sunday, January 25 at 12:00 AM through Monday, January 26 at 6:00 AM.

The campus is closed with virtual operations.
January 26, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Sundays on campus are better with a little snowy fun! ❄️🧡💙

#SnowDay #Gettysburg #Pennsylvania #Winter
January 26, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Category 2 status has been extended for campus operations until 1:00 PM Monday, January 26.
Due to weather conditions, Gettysburg College is operating under a Category 2 status starting Sunday, January 25 at 12:00 AM through Monday, January 26 at 6:00 AM.

The campus is closed with virtual operations.
January 25, 2026 at 11:16 PM
Due to weather conditions, Gettysburg College is operating under a Category 2 status starting Sunday, January 25 at 12:00 AM through Monday, January 26 at 6:00 AM.

The campus is closed with virtual operations.
January 24, 2026 at 6:32 PM