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

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Celebrating the accomplishments that brought our midyear graduates to this moment!

Congratulations to our newest alumni, #gburg2026, as they step into their next chapter. 🎓 #DoGreatWork
December 11, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Gettysburg College is proud to announce affiliation partnerships with the Penn State College of Medicine, the M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing at Villanova University, and the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine (MSOM)!
December 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
It’s graduation day for 32 Gettysburgians! 🎓

Tonight we celebrate a small cohort of midyear graduates with their own unique graduation ceremony. This special event honors students who completed degree requirements in August or are expected to complete them in December.
December 10, 2025 at 2:08 PM
This season of giving, our community makes all the difference. Every gift to the Gettysburg Fund supports today’s students and tomorrow’s leaders.
 
🎁 Make your year-end gift by Dec. 31: www.givecampus.com/s/kknawd
December 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
From fieldwork to creative writing, Leah Nath ’26 has woven together a powerful Gettysburg experience shaped by mentorship, exploration, and curiosity.

🔗 Read her story: bit.ly/4rK6ELL
December 8, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Closing out the last day of fall semester classes with gratitude for our students’ hard work and everything they’ve accomplished since August. 🧡💙

#DoGreatWork
December 5, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Due to weather conditions, Gettysburg College is operating under a Category 1 status on Tuesday, December 2, until noon.

The campus is open with modified operations. Classes and labs may be held in person or virtually at the discretion of faculty.

www.gettysburg.edu/offices/huma...
December 2, 2025 at 1:58 AM
J-Term is back, Jan. 6-16, 2026! Gettysburg students can join free online sessions to build college, career, and life skills.

🔗 Register by Jan. 2 and learn more on the J-Term website: www.gettysburg.edu/january-term/
November 24, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Moderated by Profs. Jim Downs and Scott Hancock, the discussion explored the past, present, and future of Civil War history—continuing a tradition of big ideas and engaging conversation since 1962.

#DoGreatWork
November 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Earlier this week, the 2025 Robert Fortenbaugh Memorial Lecture brought together historians David Blight, Drew Gilpin Faust, and Stephanie McCurry for a lively roundtable at the Majestic Theater.

#CivilWar #History
November 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
On Tuesday, students enjoyed Servo Thanksgiving with a full holiday meal prepared by Dining Services and served by faculty and staff. Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie, and more made for a festive evening of food and friendship 🦃🧡
November 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Each year on Dedication Day, we pause to reflect on the profound legacy of the Gettysburg Address and the enduring call to continue the “unfinished work” of our time.

#DoGreatWork
November 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The evening continued with a Gala honoring the Majestic’s 100-year legacy as a cultural hub for Gettysburg College and the local community. Here’s to the next century of arts, connection, and inspiration! ❤️🎶
November 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
A night a century in the making! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who joined in on the Majestic Theater’s Centennial Celebration, featuring unforgettable performances by Natalie MacMaster and the GRAMMY Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
November 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
College is right around the corner for the Class of 2030 (yes, you read that year correctly)!

#GettysburgCollege #gburg2030
November 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
What are some of the telltale signs that you’re a Gettysburgian?

Maybe you have a favorite tradition, you’ve taken countless pictures of beautiful Gettysburg sunsets, or you got the dot on Get Acquainted Day.
 
🔗 Read up on the 12 signs that you’re a Gettysburgian: bit.ly/3LWix0I
November 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
When students find the right fit, they’re ready to #DoGreatWork!

Reminder that Early Decision applications are due this Saturday.

#GettysburgCollege #EarlyDecision
November 10, 2025 at 2:36 PM
A view that’s out of this world! 🌔

📸 by Kailey White '21
November 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
You know it’s Halloween when the pumpkins start showing up around campus! 🎃

#GettysburgCollege #DoGreatWork #CollegeInTheFall
October 31, 2025 at 5:14 PM
It’s a great day to Do (frightfully) Great Work! 🎃

#GettysburgCollege #DoGreatWork
October 31, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Appreciation post for campus in the fall! 🍂

#Gettysburg #GettysburgPA #Fall
October 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM
The Gettysburg College community is built on compassion, connection, and character. The newly established Sadie Mauro Scholarship reflects these values—honoring a young woman whose dream of becoming a Bullet continues to uplift others through opportunity, unity, and enduring legacy.
October 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Wellness fuels greatness! 🧡💙
Thanks to our Counseling & Wellness Services team, last week’s Wellness Wednesday gave students a chance to pause, connect, and recharge—with some four-legged friends reminding us to take a paws for well-being! #DoGreatWork
October 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Raising more than $130,000 as a Visionary of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Elizabeth Foster ’15 credits Gettysburg College for inspiring her leadership and service.

🔗 Read more: bit.ly/47eDrPA
October 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
There’s something special about walking through a place that already feels like home. 🏡

#GettysburgCollege #OpenHouse #WelcomeHome
October 14, 2025 at 6:59 PM