Gettysburg College

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

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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: https://t.co/nMl08zfHfJ

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Each find offers another glimpse into Gettysburg's past! 🧡💙

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What's hiding beneath campus?

This fall, Profs. Ben Luley and Kirby Farah, along with their archaeology students, have been excavating the former Hopkins House on Gettysburg College's campus, uncovering a 19th-century privy filled with bottles, inkwells, ceramics, and more.

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Congratulations to Physics Prof. Ryan Johnson, who was honored with the 2026 Dr. Ralph Cavaliere Endowed Teaching Award.

Thank you, Prof. Johnson, for your commitment to our students at Gettysburg!

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Congratulations to Gettysburg Women's Wrestling on its first-ever home match!

Thank you to Bob Ortenzio ’79, whose generous support is helping build the program's future.

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Everybody say Gettysburg! 📸🧡💙

Family Weekend called for a few family photos, and these smiles were too good not to share!

📸 by John Sheesley ‘30

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Student success includes student well-being. 🧡💙

Gettysburg College earned a place on The Princeton Review's 2027 Mental Health Services Honor Roll, recognizing our commitment to counseling, peer support, and wellness resources that help students navigate college life.

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This Sunday, they will take the mat for their first home matches against Eastern and York, and we want you in the stands cheering them on!

Come out, show your Orange and Blue pride, and help us make it a memorable one! 🧡💙

📸 by Cain McMillan Photography

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Women's wrestling is off to a strong start, and their first home matches are coming up this Sunday! 🧡💙🤼‍♀️

The Bullets kicked off their inaugural season last weekend at the Green Terror Invitational, bringing home the program's first pair of individual champions!

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Gettysburg College is pleased to announce accomplished historian and scholar Aaron Astor as the new Robert C. Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and History at Gettysburg College.

“You can feel his excitement about history.”

Read more: https://t.co/VF1KrJMC3n

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🔗 Learn more and apply: https://t.co/EZN6oIb9Gw

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More time to make Gettysburg HOME!

We've extended our application deadlines:

🧡 Early Decision I: Nov. 16
💙 Early Action: Dec. 1

Apply through the Common App by Nov. 16 to have your application fee waived!

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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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This Election Day, Gettysburg College political science students are conducting exit polls around town! 🗳️

They're putting classroom learning into practice by asking thoughtful questions, gathering information without bias, and listening to different perspectives.

#DoGreatWork

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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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🗓️ Early Decision I applications are closing soon! Learn more and apply today: https://t.co/ms4X5HzYee

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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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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: https://t.co/VGVAmQOcZ0

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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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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. https://t.co/5qpZWdeFA6

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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: https://t.co/l5B8x1FyDN