Zehra’s Intro to Study Abroad
After only three weeks of studying abroad, I am getting a grasp of what people mean when they say, “study abroad will change your life.”… Read More
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Former State Rep, Soon-to-Be Alumnus Wants to See More Young People Run for Office
At 18 years old, Tony Labranche (C'25) was a cancer survivor who had just been sworn into the New Hampshire state legislature. This weekend, he'll graduate from Georgetown on a mission to get more young people elected to public office. Read More
She Was Told to Leave Rural America to Succeed. Now, This Senior Wants to Help Rural Communities Thrive.
Lisa Kennedy (C'25) grew up hearing that there was no value in rural America. As a soon-to-be Georgetown graduate, she's on a mission to change the narrative about rural communities. Read More
Alumna Who Works With Refugees Wins Knight-Hennessy Scholarship at Stanford
Elena Sapelyuk (SFS'23) has been named a 2025 Knight-Hennessy Scholar, a prestigious graduate program that prepares students for international leadership. Read More
On Graduation Day, a Mother’s Dream for Her Daughter Comes True
In a few days, Zahra Wakilzada will receive her second diploma from Georgetown. It's been a long road to get here, one her mother has dreamed of since Zahra was little. Read More
Georgetown University to Hold Class of 2025 Commencement May 15-18 in DC
Speakers at Historic Hilltop Campus Include Emmy Award-winning Actor, WHO Leader and UN Commissioner Georgetown University will hold commencement ceremonies for the Class… Read More
With $25M Gift, Georgetown Will Rename School of Nursing, Expand Educational Opportunities
Georgetown's School of Nursing will be renamed the Berkley School of Nursing during the 2025 fall semester, marking a significant milestone in the university’s 122 years of educating nurses. Read More
Appreciation for your Input – Alterations to Administrative Staff PTO Policy
Dear Colleagues, I am following up on the Upcoming Changes to Administrative Staff PTO Policy message that you received last week. Over the… Read More
After a Facebook DM, 2 Alumni Joined Forces to Provide Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine
Reconnecting after over three decades, Alan Himmer (SFS’89) and Paul Shmotolokha (SFS’89) teamed up to provide portable power units and ambulances to Ukraine. Read More
What It Means for the First American To Be Chosen as Pope
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago native, will be the first American to lead the Catholic Church. Here's how his U.S. background may shape his papacy. Read More
Public Health Scholar Named Dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy
Carole Gresenz, a current Georgetown professor who studies health economics, will lead the McCourt School of Public Policy. Read More
