Zoom PAWty with Jack the Bulldog
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Event capacity: 1
Required donation supporting the university’s COVID-19 response and student financial aid: $50
Upcoming meeting, birthday, happy hour, or coffee break? Well, your virtual experience is about to hit the Jack-pot! Georgetown’s own local celebrity, Jack the Bulldog, is ready to shake up your Zoom meeting with a surprise guest appearance! Jack and his caretaker, Cory, will pop in at the beginning of your Zoom meeting, do a quick introduction, share a little about Jack, and even have Jack do a few tricks! It’s sure to be a PAWsitively amazing time and give everyone something to smile about.
What you’ll need
- A zoom meeting scheduled
- Invite your family, friends, or coworkers to join this fun Jack the Bulldog pop in meeting
Host bio
Jack the Bulldog is the university’s official mascot – a well-known figure who is a beloved presence at Georgetown sports events. According to the American Kennel Club, Jack ranks eighth among the 125 most famous dogs in pop culture. The Class of 1964 brought the first Jack the Bulldog to campus in 1962. According to popular legend, the puppy refused to answer to the name that students gave him (Hoya) and only responded to “Jack.”
Name: Jack the Bulldog
Official Papered Name: IROC Casagrande John F. Carroll
Born: January 24, 2019
Arrival at Georgetown: July 24, 2019
Birthplace: Alberta, Canada
Weight: 60 lbs
Color: White with red brindle markings
Lineage: Son of the Champion IROC African Rhythm (known as Mufassa) and Champion Casa Grande’s Ready Eddy
Home: Georgetown University
Favorite pastimes: Playing with his dog friends, chasing his favorite green watering can and falling leaves, playing with his toy armadillo and elephant
Favorite food: Chopped salad, but never with olives, and the occasional blueberry and strawberry.
Favorite hangouts: The lawn by White-Gravenor, Alumni House
About Summer Sessions: Alumni Virtual Experiences
Join us for our new alumni virtual experiences program, Summer Sessions! Summer Sessions showcase Hoya alumni chefs, artists, entertainers, athletes, florists, entrepreneurs, and more, all through curated, live Zoom sessions.
Each alumni host is sharing a talent while bringing together our Hoya community to support the university. Your participation in these experiences provide you with a light and lively activity during the summer and, through the suggested donation, directly and immediately strengthen your alma mater.
Donations received as part of Summer Sessions alumni virtual experiences will support the 90 Days with Georgetown initiative and Georgetown’s two crucial priorities: the university’s COVID-19 response and student financial aid.
Stay tuned, new experiences will be added weekly! Join fellow Hoyas for a Summer Session this July & August!