Enosinian Society

Enosinian Society
FoundedMarch 6, 1822; 202 years ago (1822-03-06)
George Washington University
TypeLiterary Society
AffiliationIndependent
StatusActive
ScopeLocal
Colors  Blue
PublicationEnosinian Bee
Chapters1
Full NameThe George Washington University Debate & Literary Society
Headquarters2121 I Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20052
United States
Websitewww.gwdebate.org

The Enosinian Society is a debate and literary society founded in 1822 during the first semester of the Columbian College.[1] Its full name is The George Washington University Debate & Literary Society.[2] It is the oldest student society at the university and its members remain dedicated to the society's founding purpose of "improving ourselves in knowledge, eloquence, and every accomplishment by which we may be the better prepared for any station in life."

  1. ^ "Enosinians to Celebrate". Evening star. Newspapers.com. 1902-05-22. p. 13. Retrieved 2024-07-27 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ The George Washington University Debate & Literary Society