This post was written by Hatchet staff writer Colleen Murphy.
Think some of GW’s best work is done in 140-character bursts? One D.C. blog seems to think so.
The University nabbed the No. 2 spot in InTheCapital’s ranking of social media savviness among D.C.-area colleges, earning a B+ score for its hyperactivity on Twitter.
InTheCapital also noted that despite GW’s active Twitter presence, the accounts lack “a more personal appeal,” and “blend in with the crowd.”
GW rated just behind Virginia Tech, which took the first slot, and was noted for its use of Tumblr. The University bested Georgetown, however, which secured the No. 9 slot and a B- rating.Click for the full list. And here are the best of GW-run Twitter accounts: @GWtweets, @GW_Sports, @GWAdmissions and @GWUArchives