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

Gettysburg, PA
Joined October 2008
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A college education is an investment. Gettysburg's national rankings show its value. Academic excellence. Strong value. Exceptional career outcomes. 🔗 See the recognition: bit.ly/4s7bjrY
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Smiles, hugs, and plenty of quality time together! 🧡💙 We loved having our Gettysburg families back on campus for Family Weekend. Thanks for spending the weekend with us!
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A place to learn, grow, and make your own. That's what HOME means to us. 🧡💙 We're looking forward to the next generation of Gettysburgians making memories here!
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🗓️ Early Decision I applications are closing soon! Learn more and apply today: gettysburg.edu/admissions-ai…
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It's the treat you know and love, but do you know the history behind it? 🍫 We're revisiting a sweet lesson with Gettysburg College History Prof. Hannah Greenwald, who breaks down how chocolate is made and the history behind this familiar favorite.
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Prof. Greenwald has also brought this history into the classroom through her First-Year Seminar, The Hidden Histories of Chocolate! 🔗 Learn more about Gettysburg's First-Year Seminars: gettysburg.edu/academic-prog…
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Henna Neilson ’29 explains how her First-Year Seminar at Gettysburg College broadened her academic horizons and gave her meaningful opportunities. Read more about her experience and how it shaped the beginning of her journey at Gettysburg. bit.ly/3WAhNUn
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Anthropology Prof. Benjamin Luley, Ava Hochard ’27, Payton Merwin ’28, William Thompson ’20, and Heather Fusco ’24 brought their passion for archaeology to a dig in Lattes, France, during a summer research trip. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4zjnpB2
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Just three weeks until Lincoln's historic visit comes to life in Gettysburg! 🎩 Experience a presidential procession and Gettysburg Address recreation this November. Walk in Lincoln's footsteps and witness history where it happened! 🎟️ Plan your visit today! universe.com/events/wednesda… #gettysburg #visitpa
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Teaching history through hands-on creativity. Gettysburg M.Ed. student Drew Martinelli M’27 is applying design thinking to his middle school classroom, turning lessons into interactive learning experiences. Read more: bit.ly/4vlhr0U
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Learn more about the M.Ed. in Educational Design & Inquiry: bit.ly/4spMvdd
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World Series watch party with wings from our friends at Blue and Gray!
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Gettysburg College is among Forbes’ Top 50 Small Colleges for 2027! 🧡💙 Ranked No. 37 among liberal arts colleges, Gettysburg is recognized for strong academics, student satisfaction, and graduate success. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4srQyaD #DoGreatWork
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Sometimes it's the smallest gestures that remind you how much you're cared for. 🧡💙 #GettysburgCollege #StudentLife #LoveLanguage
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In their parent-to-parent reflection, Christine and Dan Tropp P’25, P’28 share how Gettysburg College helped their children Michael ’25 and Mary ’28 turn their education into impact. bit.ly/4dXYz11
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We'd love to show you around! 🍂 Our final Fall Open House is Friday, November 6, offering a chance to spend time on campus and get to know our community. 🔗 Learn more and register: gettysburg.edu/admissions-ai…
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The kind of season that makes you slow down and enjoy the view. 🍁
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Generosity that leaves a lasting mark. 🧡💙 During Homecoming & BOLD Weekend 2026, Gettysburg College celebrated three campus dedications recognizing those whose support continues to shape our community and its future.
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Three College spaces were dedicated: The Rogers Center for Innovation and Creativity; The Sherrin Baky-Nessler and Bruce Baky Boardroom; and The Kono Clapp Garden for Well-being. These spaces honor the generosity of Gettysburgians and their families.
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Art is about seeing what's possible. So is believing in one another. Prof. Tina Gebhart and Lucas Pacuraru ’27 have found a new way to create pottery together, built on adaptability, creativity, and trust. A reminder of what we make possible for one another.
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