Photo Gallery: Main Campus

View of Georgetown's campus against the D.C. skyline. With close proximity to the major institutions and sites of Washington, D.C., students are exposed to a wide array of cultural and career opportunities.

Copley Lawn is one of the largest outdoor spaces for students to read, study and play recreational sports.

The bronze statue of John Carroll, the university's founder, sits just inside the front gates outside of Healy Hall. In 1789, Carroll secured the deed to 60 acres of land on a hilltop overlooking the village of Georgetown.

Healy Hall is the flagship building of Georgetown's main campus. Named after Patrick F. Healy, S.J., Georgetown's president from 1873 to 1882, the building is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark.

Built in 1795, Old North served as the main campus building until the construction of Healy Hall was completed.

The Reiss Science Building houses the departments of biology, chemistry and physics as well as The Blommer Science Library.

The Edward B. Bunn, S.J. Intercultural Center is home to the School of Foreign Service Dean's Office as well as classrooms, professors' offices and a language learning center.

The newest of Georgetown's complexes, Southwest Quadrangle comprises three upperclassmen residence halls. The community's close proximity to Wolfington Hall (the Jesuit Residence) provides residents with opportunities to interact with campus Jesuits.

The current gatehouses, which were built in 1913, replaced structures that had stood since 1844 and served as a guardhouse during the Civil War.

The university's campus is surrounded by the historic and vibrant Georgetown neighborhood.

The Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library was named for a 1967 alumnus who died in Vietnam and is the main campus library for undergraduate and graduate students.

Healy Hall houses Riggs Library, the Office of the President and several other administrative and academic offices.

Village A, which opened in 1979, is an upperclassmen residence complex.

Built in 1951, McDonough Arena is home to Georgetown's 29 intercollegiate teams and the Department of Athletics.

The Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center, also known as the student center, provides meeting places and eating facilities for students, faculty and staff.

The Rafik B. Hariri Building, home of the McDonough School of Business, opened in 2009 and is named for the late Rafik Hariri, prime minister of Lebanon from 1992-1998 and from 2000-2004.

Magis Row is a living and learning community for Georgetown juniors and seniors wishing to participate in causes, like environmental advocacy, outside the classroom.

The Tombs, located on 36th Street, is a popular restaurant and meeting place for Georgetown students, faculty and staff.

Completed in 1933, the White-Gravenor Building houses several classrooms, the Georgetown College Dean's Office, The Office of the Undergraduate Admissions and the university registrar.

Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart has been the main Catholic chapel on campus since 1893. Mass is celebrated at 12:10 p.m., Monday through Friday and six times on Sunday during the academic year.