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Ethos StatementChoosing
to come to Georgetown University means joining a distinctive community. As
a Catholic and Jesuit University, Georgetown
places special emphasis on the dignity and worth of every person and the
love of truth. Membership in this community carries with it
high expectations regarding the ways in which each person will act both
within and beyond Healy Gates. In particular, students are
expected to honor the following commitments in all their actions:
• A commitment to the highest standards of honesty and personal integrity
both inside and outside the classroom.
• A commitment to treat others in a respectful manner, regardless of
differences such as race, religion, nationality, ethnicity,
gender, or sexual orientation.
• A commitment to open discourse and the free exchange of ideas.
• A commitment to exercise mutual care and responsibility in all
relationships.
• A commitment to an active concern for the safety, security, and
well-being of each individual and a respect for individual,
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