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Japanese Students Celebrate Sakura Matsuri

By Sophia Lu April 17, 2023

Sakura Matsuri, a Japanese cultural street festival, returned to Georgetown University’s campus for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic to celebrate the arrival of cherry blossoms in Washington,...

Twenty Students Run for GUSA Senate

Twenty Students Run for GUSA Senate

By Evie Steele April 16, 2023

Georgetown University students will vote to elect six representatives for each of the classes of 2024, 2025 and 2026 to the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate this week.  Nine...

US Ambassador to Mongolia Discusses Diversity, Inclusion in Foreign Service

By An Nguyen April 15, 2023

The U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Richard Buangan discussed his experience representing the United States as a Filipino American, the importance of authenticity and the significance of nuance in public...

Q&A: GUSA Executives Reflect on Term So Far, Work Ahead

Q&A: GUSA Executives Reflect on Term So Far, Work Ahead

By Evie Steele April 14, 2023

Four months into their term, the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive team is focused on building institutional knowledge and implementing long-term change within GUSA’s internal...

Professor Awarded Prestigious Fellowship for Medical Anthropology Work

Professor Awarded Prestigious Fellowship for Medical Anthropology Work

By Jack Willis April 13, 2023

A Georgetown University professor who specializes in medical anthropology received the esteemed Guggenheim Fellowship, which honors exceptional scholars in the social sciences, natural sciences, humanities...

New Law Center Fellowship Connects Hoyas to Capitol Hill

New Law Center Fellowship Connects Hoyas to Capitol Hill

By Jack Willis April 13, 2023

For many law school graduates, working on Capitol Hill is an out-of-reach dream because of low salaries and a high cost of living. The Capitol Hill Fellowship Program, a new initiative from the Georgetown...

MSB Offers Professional Business of Sustainability Certificate

MSB Offers Professional Business of Sustainability Certificate

By Jack Willis April 13, 2023

The McDonough School of Business (MSB) is launching a new four-day professional certificate in business sustainability, the first of its kind.  Admitted students will participate in four days...

Edunomics Lab | Researchers at the Georgetown Edunomics Lab, an institute exploring education finance, published critical recent progress on a nationwide study of the largest-ever federal school funding program.

Georgetown Edunomics Lab Publishes Update on Nationwide Education Funding Study

By Emily Han April 13, 2023

Georgetown University researchers published the most recent data from their study tracking school districts’ implementation of funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER)...

Georgetown University | Student representatives from the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) and the Inter-School Academic Council (InterAC) called on university admissions to switch to the Common Application in a joint statement.

Inter-School Academic Council and GUSA Push for Common App

By Karenna Warden April 13, 2023

The Georgetown University Inter-School Academic Council (InterAC), released a statement March 29 urging the university to move from using a distinct college application to the Common Application for undergraduate...

McCourt School Announces New Undergraduate Degree Program

McCourt School Announces New Undergraduate Degree Program

By Kate Loughran April 2, 2023

Georgetown University’s board of directors approved in February 2023 a new undergraduate degree program offered jointly between the McCourt School of Public Policy and the College of Arts & Sciences...

Student Humanitarian Organization to Host Inaugural Summit

Student Humanitarian Organization to Host Inaugural Summit

By Sophia Lu April 2, 2023

Hoyas for Human Rights (HfHR), a Georgetown student organization facilitating discussions on international humanitarian issues, will host its inaugural Human Rights Summit March 31, partnering with several...

Georgetown Finishes Groundbreaking On-Campus Mosque

Georgetown Finishes Groundbreaking On-Campus Mosque

By Sophia Lu April 2, 2023

Georgetown University has officially opened the Yarrow Mamout Masjid — the first mosque on a U.S. university campus with a spirituality and formation hall, halal kitchen and ablution stations. Located...

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