Senior Who Researches Peacebuilding Wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship
After growing up in a family who lived through war and conflict, Vicka Heidt (C’24) is determined to help others who've been affected by trauma. Read More
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How To (Not) Study For Your Midterms: Tips to Unwind from a Junior at Georgetown
It’s that time of the semester again. With midterm after midterm, days at Georgetown feel like an endless cycle of studying and exams. However, I am here to tell you that it doesn’t have to be this way. Read More
Finding the Art in Diplomacy at the Dinner Table With DC’s Ambassadors
In the Art of Diplomacy class, I dined with DC's foreign ambassadors every week with my classmates. This is what I've learned. Read More
Georgetown’s McCourt School Trains Senior Ukrainian Government Executives
Faculty and digital policy experts will lead a weeklong training program for 30 Ukrainian public servants, as part of the national educational project CDTO Campus, at the McCourt School of Public Policy’s new building in downtown Washington, DC. Read More
Brains, Neurobiology and Synapses: Reflecting On My Favorite Class at Georgetown
Choosing just one favorite class that I have taken during my time on the Hilltop after two and a half years in the College of Arts & Sciences is a tall order. From intensive Italian to genetics, I have delved into diverse fields with fantastic professors — one of the perks of the College’s core curriculum. However, I can certainly point to one of the most rewarding classes I have taken so far at Georgetown — Synaptic Transmission with Professor Maguire-Zeiss. Read More
From Lawyer to Documentary Filmmaker: Analyzing the Supreme Court Through Film
As a Georgetown Law student, Dawn Porter walked past the Supreme Court every day in the 1990s. Today, she has a documentary special exploring the nation's highest court. Read More
The Lawyer Who’s Training the Next Generation To Fight for Vulnerable Communities’ Health
Alumna Vicki Girard (L'87) has turned her passion for health and justice into a full-fledged, cross-campus program that connects law, medical and nursing students to reduce health disparities in DC. Read More
Georgetown Students Explore Cura Personalis Through Medical Humanities
For the past three years, Georgetown students have engaged the emerging field of medical humanities to incorporate social and historical context with the study of science and medicine. Read More
From Barbenheimer to Indie Films: What Every Movie Must Have According to a Screenwriting Professor
Ahead of the 96th Academy Awards, screenwriting professor John Glavin reveals the key to any successful movie, from Barbie to Oppenheimer and indie films. Read More
How a First-Gen Policy Student Became a Voice for Child Welfare
Tony Parsons (G’24), a former foster youth, never imagined he would have 24 siblings nor that his career trajectory would lead him to public service. Read More
