Senior Devoted to International Development Policy Wins Marshall Award
Kyra Kocis (SFS’20), who plans to study social research methods and urban planning in the United Kingdom this fall, has been selected as a 2020 Marshall Scholar. Read More
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Dream Machine: Marshall Scholar Hopes to Use AI to Combat Climate Change
Sally Matson (C’20), a Georgetown senior who wants to use machine learning to combat climate change, wins a 2020 Marshall Scholarship for graduate studies in the United Kingdom. Read More
McCourt School Center Works to Improve Outcomes for At-Risk Youth
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform at the McCourt School of Public Policy is working to improve outcomes for young people who find themselves moving back and forth between the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. Read More
Recent Graduate’s Play About Isolated Robot Garners Kennedy Center Attention
Rachel Linton's (SFS’19) adaptation of Fandom for Robots appears in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Page-to-Stage New Play Festival with characters played by Georgetown undergraduates. Read More
Georgetown Senior Works to End Poverty in Botswana
After traveling to Botswana as a Davis Fellow, Mayesha Awal (C’20) is more motivated than ever to continue helping the people she met there. Read More
Georgetown Health Professionals Recall Early Years of AIDS
As the AIDS epidemic swept through American communities during the 1980s and 90s, health professionals at Georgetown sought to provide compassionate care in a time of widespread anxiety and stigma that today can be hard to imagine. Read More
Failure at Georgetown
Failure–for many people, especially Georgetown students, this is a sensitive topic that may bring up bad memories of previous letdowns. Regardless of the amount of… Read More
Common Misconceptions about Georgetown
For any prospective student, the college process can be an endless hole of research, applications, and stress. Before getting to the Hilltop, you may be… Read More
Georgetown and the Kennedy Center present the Let Freedom Ring Celebration
featuring CHAKA KHAN and THE LET FREEDOM RING CHOIR, Nolan Williams, Jr., Music Producer In a musical tribute… Read More
House of Ruth Leader Named 2020 Legacy of a Dream Awardee
Sandra Jackson, executive director of House of Ruth, will be honored as Georgetown’s 2020 John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award recipient Jan. 20 at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Read More
