Breaking the Bubble

Breaking the Bubble Breaking the Bubble help Hoyas get outside the Hilltop by planning and subsidizing the costs for trips to different D.C. neighborhoods.

Sammy Magnuson (COL 2012) and Kitt Wolfenden (SFS 2012) founded BTB in response to their own experiences with the Georgetown bubble. They found that although they loved exploring D.C., finding the time, energy, money and information needed to get off campus could become a significant challenge, and so they created a student group to make the process easier. After applying for and receiving a Corp

Re-Imagine Georgetown grant, Sammy and Kitt recruited an awesome group of student coordinators and chairpersons, bringing the total club leadership to 12 students. Years after Sammy and Kitt started the club, Breaking the Bubble is still going strong, taking students to places like the National Zoo, the Renwick, the National Building Museum, and many more. Of course, each trip is also accompanied with great food from restaurants like Teaism, Zorba's, Roti, and other delicious vendors. We hope to continue the great tradition and expose more students to DC's vibrant neighborhoods.

Some of the events Breaking the Bubble organized last semester including lunch at Buredo and Teaism, trip to the Zoo to ...
09/02/2017

Some of the events Breaking the Bubble organized last semester including lunch at Buredo and Teaism, trip to the Zoo to see Bao Bao the panda, visit of the Architecture Museum and the National Museum of Women in the Arts and walk around the Embassy Row followed by a dinner at Zorba's Cafe!

09/20/2016

Breaking the Bubble is now on Instagram! Follow us to find out about upcoming trips and fun things to do in DC. Posts will include fun tips on free food and events in the DC area and highlights from past trips.

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12/05/2014

FREE empanadas in Sellinger starting now!!! Come while they're hot for our last breaking the bubble event of the semester!!

Breaking the Bubble celebrated the Day of the Dead festival at the National Museum of the American Indian!
11/14/2014

Breaking the Bubble celebrated the Day of the Dead festival at the National Museum of the American Indian!

11/09/2014

Ever wonder what some of Breaking the Bubble's favorite places are? Check out our "Likes" for some ideas. Waffles included...https://www.facebook.com/pages/WickedWaffle/347412042724

Our gourmet waffles are savory, sweet, stuffed, topped, cold, hot, breakfast, lunch, dinner and just about everything in between. Now serving gourmet soups

Busting some moves while breaking the bubble to Columbia Heights Day Festival!
10/12/2014

Busting some moves while breaking the bubble to Columbia Heights Day Festival!

09/29/2014
09/14/2014

Get excited for Adams Morgan Day Festival tomorrow! Even if you didn't get a space on our trip, come out and join us-- http://www.ammainstreet.org

http://dc.about.com/od/neigborhoodprofiles/u/Neighborhoods.htmwonderful resource! check it out!
09/14/2014

http://dc.about.com/od/neigborhoodprofiles/u/Neighborhoods.htm

wonderful resource! check it out!

See a guide to Washington, DC neighborhoods, Maryland neighborhoods, and Northern Virginia neighborhoods. This guide to the neighborhoods of the Washington, DC area includes information about public transportation, major attractions, annual events, community resources and more.

03/26/2014

By Shauna Alexander, Mackenzie Bailey, Morgan Baskin, Neal Becton, Jason Bender, Stephanie Breijo, Kent Browning, Rachel Cumberbatch, Ana Cvetkovic, DDm, Marcus Dowling, Kaylee Dugan, Aaron Estes, Katherine Gaines, Jeb Gavin, Jonny Grave, Melissa Groth, Peter Heyneman, Svetlana Legetic, Gabe Liebowi...

03/18/2013
Photo cred: Abigail Femi-Ogunyemi
01/28/2013

Photo cred: Abigail Femi-Ogunyemi

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