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Welcome to the Neighborhood 9.14.23 | #W2N

As a Georgetown graduate, you’re part of a family of over 210,000 alumni. Whether you’re a recent grad, you just moved to a new city, or looking to make some new Hoya friends, we hope you’ll participate with your local alumni club for Welcome to the Neighborhood.

We invite you to join us on Thursday, September 14, 2023 to rekindle friendships, welcome new neighbors, and learn tips on how to get more involved with your alumni family.

One Day, One Community, One Georgetown.

Hear from club leaders around the world why they’re excited about Welcome to the Neighborhood!

View video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGimqFZPS1s

All events are free and times listed are local. Unless otherwise noted, all events are on Thursday, September 14 and online registration closes on Monday, September 11.

Alaska

Anchorage
Thursday, Sept. 21 | 3:30–5 p.m.

Perkins Coie LLP
1029 W. Third Ave.
Suite 300
Anchorage, AK 99501

Join Alaska Hoyas for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

For more information, contact Elena Romerdahl (C’05, L’10).

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California

Los Angeles
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–9 p.m.

Everson Royce Bar
1936 E. 7th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90021

Join the Club of Los Angeles for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Los Angeles today!

For more information, contact Gabrielle Lambert (C’96), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Sacramento
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5:30–7:30 p.m.

Drake’s: The Barn
985 Riverfront St.
West Sacramento, CA 95691

Join the Georgetown Club of Sacramento for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Sacramento today!

For more information, contact Stephanie Gallo (C’10), or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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San Diego
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8 p.m.

Wonderland Ocean Pub
5083 Santa Monica Ave.
Suite 2C
San Diego, CA 92107

Join the Georgetown Club of San Diego for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Light appetizers will be provided, and beverages will be available for purchase. See below for parking instructions.

  • Street parking: Free all day, 2 hour limit ends at 6 p.m.
  • Free Public Lots: there are two free parking lots located right by Wonderland:
    • One is just to the south about one block away on Newport
    • The second is across the street at the corner of Abbott & Santa Monica.
  • Paid Parking: there is a Diamond parking lot below Wonderland that is not affiliated with Wonderland. Parking must be paid and the lot closes at 10 p.m.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of San Diego today!

For more information, contact Miguel Fuentes (G’18, G’19), or visit the Club’s website or Instagram page.

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San Francisco
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6:30–9:30 p.m.

California Jack’s
1548 California St.
San Francisco, CA 94109

Join NorCal Hoyas for Welcome to the Neighborhood at a Hoya-owned establishment! Light bites will be provided by the Club.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Northern California today!

For more information, contact the Club of Northern California, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Colorado

Denver
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8 p.m.

Beacon (RiNo District)
2854 Larimer St.
Denver, CO 80205

Join the Georgetown Club of Colorado for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Early arrivals can enjoy Joey Parm’s pizza on us!

  • We will be in Beacon’s Back Yard Oasis—however, this event is rain or shine. We can move indoors in the case of inclement weather.
  • Please bring a valid form of identification, as Beacon checks all guests’ IDs regardless of age.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Colorado today!

For more information, contact Stephen Bennett (C’96), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Connecticut

Fairfield County
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–9 p.m.

Evarito’s Mexican Kitchen & Bar
16 N. Main St.
Norwalk, CT 06854

Join the Georgetown Club of Fairfield County for Welcome to the Neighborhood! There will be a cash bar, and light appetizers will be served.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Fairfield County today!

For more information, contact Tesia Henn (C’09), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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District of Columbia

 

Washington, DC
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 7–9 p.m.

Mission Navy Yard
1221 Van St. SE
Washington, DC 20003

Join the Georgetown Club of Washington, DC at Mission Navy Yard, a Hoya-owned establishment! We will be in the Plaza Room and Patio area. The event will include a selection of food options, with additional food/beverages for purchase.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Metropolitan Washington, DC today!

For more information, contact the Club of Metro DC, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

This event is at capacity.

Florida

Ft. Lauderdale
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6 p.m.

Sky Thai Sushi
350 E. Las Olas Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301

Join Ft. Lauderdale Hoyas for Welcome to the Neighborhood at alumni-owned Sky Thai Sushi!

  • Happy Hour: BOGO (buy one get one free) discount on cocktails, premium spirits, beer, wine & sake (by the glass), and small plate specials.
  • Thirsty Thursdays: 20% off on bottles of sake or wine.
  • Limited small hors d’oeuvres will be available.
  • Validated parking is provided in the garage just east of the restaurant.

For more information, contact the Georgetown Alumni of Ft. Lauderdale, or visit the group’s Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Miami
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8 p.m.

Bay 13 Brewery Kitchen
65 Alhambra Plaza
Coral Gables, FL 33134

Join the Georgetown Club of Miami for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Each attendee will receive two (2) drink tickets.

  • Street parking is available.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Miami today!

For more information, contact the Club of Miami, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Orlando
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6:30–8:30 p.m.

The Robinson
63 E. Pine St.
Orlando, FL 32801

Join the Georgetown Club of Orlando for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Students, join the Georgetown Club of Orlando today!

For more information, contact Benita Natalini (NHS’06), or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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Georgia

Atlanta
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–9 p.m.

The Painted Duck
976 Brady Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30318

Join the Georgetown Club of Metro Atlanta for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Happy hour specials and small bites will be available.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Metro Atlanta today!

For more information, contact Alisha Stewart (G’14), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Illinois

Chicago
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–9 p.m.

Theory
9 W. Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL 60654

Join the Georgetown Club of Chicago for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Chicago today!

For more information, contact the Club of Chicago, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Kansas/Missouri

Kansas City
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8 p.m.

Meadowbrook Park (Shelter 1)
9101 Nall Ave.
Prairie Village, KS 66207

Please join the Georgetown Club of Kansas City for barbeque, soft drinks, and dessert at Meadowbrook Park Shelter 1 (located between the Great Lawn and Playground). This is a family friendly event!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Kansas City today!

For more information, contact Lesley Schorgl (B’12), or visit the Club’s website or Instagram page.

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Maryland

Baltimore
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5:30–8:30 p.m.

UNION Craft Brewing
1700 W. 41st St.
Unit 420
Baltimore, MD 21211

Join the Georgetown Club of Baltimore for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Carroll & Son Fine Foods, “A Restaurant About Nothing,” is located just inside UNION Hall & Beer Garden and serves a rotating menu of snacks, sandwiches, entrees, and desserts. For more details please visit their website.

Families are welcome! UNION Hall & Beer Garden is a family-friendly location.

Students, join the Georgetown Club of Baltimore today!

For more information, contact Rob Summers (Parent’05, ’08, ’11), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Massachusetts

Boston
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–9 p.m.

The Bell in Hand Tavern
45-55 Union St.
Boston, MA 02108

Join the Georgetown Club of Boston for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Heavy appetizers will be provided. There will also be happy hour and Club Member specials available!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Boston today!

For more information, contact the Club of Boston, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Michigan

Detroit
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8 p.m.

Harry’s Detroit Bar & Grill
2482 Clifford St.
Detroit, MI 48201

Join the Georgetown Club of Detroit for Welcome to the Neighborhood! The Club will provide appetizers for all attendees and a free first drink to dues-paying Club members. Club members will also be entered in a raffle to win Georgetown prizes.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Detroit today!

For more information, contact the Club of Detroit, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Minnesota

Minneapolis
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5–8 p.m.

North Loop Galley
729 N. Washington Ave.
Suite 102
Minneapolis, MN 55401

Join the Georgetown Club of Minneapolis/St. Paul for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Food and drinks will be available for purchase. The North Loop Galley has four different kitchen concepts for anything you’d like to eat: Ottimo, Wrecktangle Pizza, Ono Hawaiian Plates, and Kawae. Happy hour runs until 6:30 p.m. for draft beer, glasses of wine, and cocktails!

  • Paid street parking is available and the closest paid ramp is the 728 N. 3rd St Garage.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Minneapolis/St. Paul today!

For more information, contact the Club of Minneapolis/St.Paul, or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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New York

New York City
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8:30 p.m.

5th & Mad
7 E. 36th St.
New York, NY 10016

Join the Georgetown Club of Metro New York City for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Guests will receive one (1) drink ticket. Light bites and a cash bar will be available.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Metro New York City today!

For more information, contact Amanda Soler (G’19), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

This event is at capacity.

North Carolina

Research Triangle
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8 p.m.

Fortnight Brewing Company
1006 SW Maynard Rd.
Cary, NC 27511

Join us at Fortnight on the covered patio. Your first drink is on the Club for dues-paying members, and Death By Taco food truck will be there!

  • Parking is available in the adjacent lot or in nearby neighborhoods.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of the Research Triangle today!

For more information, contact the Club of the Research Triangle, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Oregon

Portland
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5:30 p.m.

Stoel Rives LLP, 30th Floor
760 SW 9th Ave.
Suite 3000
Portland, OR 97205

Join the Georgetown Club of Oregon for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Oregon today!

For more information, contact Triston Dallas (B’09), or visit the Club’s website.

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Pennsylvania

Philadelphia
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–9 p.m.

Uptown Beer Garden
1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19102

The Club of Philadelphia is proud to host this year’s Welcome to the Neighborhood at Uptown Beer Garden. The Club will provide refreshments, and we’ll even cover your first drink! We’re looking forward to welcoming new and returning alumni to the Philadelphia area and kicking off our awesome Fall events. The venue is accessible by regional rail and subway. Join us for this annual tradition!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Philadelphia today!

For more information, contact Kevin Rieffel (C’06), or visit the Club’s website, Instagram, or Facebook page.

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Pittsburgh
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8:30 p.m.

The Priory Hotel
614 Pressley St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

The Georgetown Club of Pittsburgh is proud to host its annual wine tasting at the Priory Hotel. Join us for wine, hearty hors d’oeuvres, and live music in the Priory’s beautiful outdoor courtyard! This is the Club of Pittsburgh’s most popular event of the year, and usually draws over 100 Hoyas plus guests. Once again, we are able to offer this event because of the generosity of John Graf (B’86), owner of the Priory Hospitality Group. Don’t miss it! This is the event that started Georgetown’s Welcome to the Neighborhood tradition!

  • Rain site: the Priory’s Grand Hall

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Pittsburgh today!

For more information, contact Michael Rizzi (SFS’04), or visit the Club’s website, or Facebook page.

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Rhode Island

Providence
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6-8 p.m.

McBride’s Pub
161 Wayland Ave.
Providence, RI 02906

Join Rhode Island Hoyas for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Complimentary appetizers will be provided, and beverages will be available for purchase.

For more information, contact Jonah Licht (C’92).

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South Carolina

Charleston
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6-8:30 p.m.

Iron Rose Bar & Restaurant
115 Meeting St.
Charleston, SC 92401

Please join fellow alumni for Welcome to the Neighborhood in the heart of Charleston’s historic district as we look to grow our alumni community! Food and drinks will be available for purchase.

For more information, contact Jerome Smalls (B’19, MA’22).

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Texas

Austin
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–7:30 p.m.

Lazarus Brewing (at Airport Boulevard)
4803 Airport Blvd.
Austin, TX 78751

Join the Georgetown Club of Austin for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Light appetizers will be provided.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Austin today!

For more information, contact Bridget Moran (B’00), or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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Dallas
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5:30–8 p.m.

Sevy’s Grill
8201 Preston Rd.
Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75225

Join the Georgetown Club of Dallas/Ft. Worth for Welcome to the Neighborhood! A cash bar with light snacks and appetizers will be provided by the Club. Self and valet parking are available.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Dallas/Ft. Worth today!

For more information, contact the Club of Dallas/Ft. Worth, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Houston
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6-8 p.m.

Capone’s Oven & Bar
2303 Richmond Ave.
Houston, TX 77098

Join the Georgetown Club of Houston for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Complimentary beer, wine, pizza, and appetizers will be available for two hours!

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Houston today!

For more information, contact Ignacio D’Windt (L’07), or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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Utah

Salt Lake City
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5–7 p.m.

Templin Family Brewing
936 S. 300 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Join the Georgetown Club of Utah for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Appetizers and a drink will be provided by the Club. There will be a food truck available with additional food for purchase. The specific food truck will be listed on the TF Brewing website one week prior to the event.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Utah today!

For more information, contact Tricia Petzold (C’91, Parent’27), or visit the Club’s website.

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Washington

Seattle
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5–7 p.m.

Urban Elk Restaurant & Bar
2013 S. Cedar St.
Tacoma, WA 98405

Join the Georgetown Club of Seattle for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Come early for amazing no-host Hoya Happy Hour specials until 6 p.m. Stay and enjoy a wide range of food options and beverages available for purchase.

  • Lots of free parking, close to main transportation options, spacious covered comfy outdoor patio seating with a TV and fireplace.
  • The venue is kid-friendly and dog-friendly.

Become a member of the Georgetown Club of Seattle today!

For more information, contact Jennifer Lani Dotson (SFS’96), or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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China

Shanghai
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–9 p.m.

Colca Restaurant
2/F, 199 Hengshan Lu (near Yongjia Lu)
Xuhui District
Shanghai, China 200030

Join Hoyas in Shanghai for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Colca is run by Georgetown alumni, and has delicious food!

For more information, contact the Alumni of Shanghai. Additionally, feel free to contact Junming He (L’19) on WeChat: ecuplming0790.

This event is at capacity.

France

Paris
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 7–10 p.m.

Meliá Paris Vendôme
8 Rue Cambon
Paris, France 75001

Join the Georgetown Club of France for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Happy hour specials will be available, as well as food and beverage for purchase.

Students, join the Georgetown Club of France today!

For more information, contact Alexandra Richard (L’05), or visit the Club’s website.

This event is at capacity.

India

New Delhi
Thursday, Sep. 14 | 7–9 p.m.

Qla Restaurant
4-A Seven Style Mile
Kalka Das Marg
New Delhi, India 110030

Join the Georgetown Club of India for Welcome to the Neighborhood! The restaurant is located next to Qutab Minar, Mehrauli.

For more information, contact the Club of India, or visit the Club’s website.

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Japan

Tokyo
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6:30–9:30 p.m.

In The House
3 ChĹŤme-31-20 Jingumae
Shibuya City
Tokyo 150-0001, Japan

Join the Georgetown Club of Japan for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Beers and other drinks will be on tap and available for purchase.

For more information, contact Edward Mears (C’07), or visit the Club’s website, or Facebook page.

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Mexico

Mexico City
Wednesday, Sept. 13 | 7–11 p.m.

Pinche Gringo BBQ
Calle Lago Iseo 296
Anáhuac I Sección
11320 Miguel Hidalgo, CDMX
Mexico

For more information, contact Miguel Lorenzo (L’17), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Panama

Panama City
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5–9 p.m.

Amano Bar
Calla 76 E.
Panama City, Panama

Join Panama Hoyas for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

For more information, contact the Club of Panama, or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Peru

Lima
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 7–10:30 p.m.

La Vaca Loca
(Located in front of Aston Martin Lima)
Av. Santa Cruz 900
Miraflores
Lima, Peru 15073

Join the Georgetown Club of Peru for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

For more information, contact Joaquín Ormeño (SFS’12), or visit the Club’s website, Facebook, or Instagram page.

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Philippines

Manila
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 6–8 p.m.

78-45-33
Ground Floor (rear)
44 LPL Mansions Condominium Association, San Agustin St.
Salcedo Village, Makati
1227 Metro Manila

Join the Georgetown Club of the Philippines for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

Students, join the Georgetown Club of the Philippines today!

For more information, contact Natalia Peña (C’17), or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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Qatar

Doha
Wednesday, Sept. 13 | 6–8 p.m.

Georgetown University Qatar
Auditorium Lobby
Education City
PO Box 23689
Doha, Qatar 23689

Join the Georgetown Club of Qatar for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

For more information, contact the Club of Qatar, or visit the Club’s website.

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Saudi Arabia

Riyadh
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 7–10 p.m.

Jones the Grocer
7713 King Fahad Rd. Al Sahafah
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 13321

Join fellow Georgetown alumni in Saudi Arabia for Welcome to the Neighborhood!

For more information, contact the event host.

This event is at capacity.

Spain

Madrid
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 7:30–10 p.m.

Casa Maravillas
Calle de Jorge Juan 54
Madrid, Spain 28001

Join the Georgetown Club of Spain for Welcome to the Neighborhood! Excellent Spanish food and beverages will be provided.

For more information, contact the Club of Spain, or visit the Club’s website or Facebook page.

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United Kingdom

London
Thursday, Sept. 14 | 5:45–10 p.m.

The Horseshoe Inn
26 Melior St.
London, England SE1 3QP

Join the Georgetown Club of the United Kingdom for happy hour drinks! The venue is handicap-accessible. The event will be outdoors under a marquee.

Students, join the Georgetown Club of the United Kingdom today!

For more information, contact the Club of the U.K., or visit the Club’s website or Instagram page.

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