The Best Stories From the Class of 2025 - Georgetown University

This month, we celebrate the Class of 2025 and Georgetown’s newest graduates. Meet a few of the members of the graduating class, and learn about their accomplishments, passions and fondest memories from their time at Georgetown.

This May, we celebrate…

Overhead shot of students in cap and gown

The class of outstanding scholars who racked up scholarships and fellowships

Noa Offman, a 2025 Rhodes winner, stands with her hands crossed in front of her on Georgetown's campus. — Noa Offman (C’25) is a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences who won the 2025 Rhodes Scholarship.

Noa Offman (C’25) is a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences who won the 2025 Rhodes Scholarship.

And turned their research into action

A young woman speaks to another woman while on a laptop — Hannah Reynolds (G’25), spent her 2024 summer working with global development leaders to improve lives through evidence-based policymaking as part of her Master of International Development Policy program at the McCourt School of Public Policy.

Students who spent their summers learning, advocating and competing

Ruhie Rapolu (C’25) (center) spent her summer in 2023 with the Summer Immigrant Rights and Advocacy (SIRA) Program through the Center for Social Justice.

Lara Larco (C'15) catches a soccer ball in front of a goalpost on a soccer field. — Ruhie Rapolu (C’25) (center) spent her summer in 2023 with the Summer Immigrant Rights and Advocacy (SIRA) Program through the Center for Social Justice.

And found victory on and off the field

Sophie Towne (C'25) in a field hockey game — Sophie Towne (C’25) was selected to play in the 2023 Senior Nexus Championship

VeRon Garrison (B'25) in a GU football uniform — Sophie Towne (C’25) was selected to play in the 2023 Senior Nexus Championship

The class that expanded their worldview beyond Washington, DC

Two young Asian women outside with a body of water behind them and several buildings — Leah Chen (C’25) (right) spent her 2024 summer in Thailand researching barriers to health care in indigenous and migrant communities.

Trey Gowdy poses with the students from GU Politics — Leah Chen (C’25) (right) spent her 2024 summer in Thailand researching barriers to health care in indigenous and migrant communities.

While also looking to the wonders of the soil beneath our feet … and the stars

Two students set up a telescope in a green lawn. — Sophia Chang (SFS’25, G’26) and Owen Chbani (SFS’25) set up a telescope by the Heyden Observatory.

A young man hands some produce to two young women — Sophia Chang (SFS’25, G’26) and Owen Chbani (SFS’25) set up a telescope by the Heyden Observatory.

The class that saw history at the courts and started to make their impact with the law

A group of law students stand in front of the columns of the Supreme Court.

Turned their pitches into enterprises

A group of students hold up giant checks in front of a blue screen that says "Bark Tank Pitch Competition" — Georgetown students at the 2025 “Bark Tank” Pitch Competition.

John Andrzejewski (C'25), Eli Kerstein (C'24) and Lucas Raskin in a physics lab with a piece of equipment — Georgetown students at the 2025 “Bark Tank” Pitch Competition.

And cared for the whole person and the health of their communities

Medical students wear white coats pose for a photo on bleachers — Students in the Georgetown University Medical School Class of 2025 at their white coat ceremony in 2021.

Students in the Georgetown University Medical School Class of 2025 at their white coat ceremony in 2021.

This class put our Jesuit values into action

Student smiles as he watches another student's presentation — McGinnis Harvey (B’25) watches a student presentation as part of the First Generation Investors, a club that provides underserved high school students with financial literacy education.

Young Asian man stands by a table — McGinnis Harvey (B’25) watches a student presentation as part of the First Generation Investors, a club that provides underserved high school students with financial literacy education.

We celebrate how far this class has come … and all that is to come

Congratulations to the Class of 2025!