Graduate Experience

In this Q&A, Ron Ruffin (EMBA’24) shares how he leveraged Georgetown’s network to reach his goals and how his military career shapes him in and out of the classroom.

Held in Gaston Hall for the first time since 2019, the White Coat Ceremony marked the official beginning of medical education for first-year students at the School of Medicine.

Abel Cruz Flores (G’21) was among the first recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program 10 years ago. Last week he finished his journey to a Ph.D.

Students navigate loss, moving to a new country and a pandemic to achieve their dream of graduating from Georgetown's School of Continuing Studies.

Temidire Alesh, a first-generation college student who’s graduating from the Global Human Development master’s program this year, shares her journey to a career in gender equity and finance development.

A longtime diversity, equity and inclusion leader, Latina veteran and disability activist share the diverse experiences and perspectives that shaped their approach to leadership, community-building and connection on campus.

Students in the McDonough School of Business won funding to grow their start-up ventures, from a baby rental gear service to a novel electric motor technology.

Faculty, student and alumni researchers in Georgetown’s Happiness Lab found online interactions with close ties predicted positive effects — but online interactions with strangers are associated with lower connectedness.

The graduate students leveraged their skills and professional connections – including with organizations on the ground and Georgetown faculty – to raise $8 million and charter flights out of Kabul.

Timothy Torres (G’21), an active-duty U.S. Army officer, will use economic, diplomatic, policy and storytelling tools to help the next generation avoid the kinds of wars he fought in.