Georgetown Law's RISE Program supports incoming law students from geographic, first-generation college and other backgrounds that have been historically underrepresented in law school. Read More
Georgetown welcomes new and returning undergraduate, graduate, medical and law students for the 2019-2020 academic year with programs, orientation, traditional ceremonies and activities leading up to the first day of classes on Aug. 28. Read More
Omoyele Okunola (C’20), the 2019 McTighe Prize winner, will advise the incoming Class of 2023 on the importance of advocating for others and self care during New Student Convocation. Read More
Georgetown postdoctoral researcher Alphonso Saville teaches a credit-bearing version of the university's beloved Problem of God course to DC Jail students that he'll teach on campus this fall. Read More
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center announces its selection as a member of the National Cancer Institute’s Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP), joining a nationwide network designed to bring cancer clinical trials and cancer care delivery studies to people living in underserved areas. Read More
Colva Weissenstein (G’11) is the Program Manager for American Studies at Georgetown University. “Georgetown is an intensely warm and familiar place, it feels like home… Read More
More than 200 incoming first-year students recite the Hippocratic Oath, receive their stethoscopes and don their embroidered white coats after several days of orientation lectures, basic lifesaving training, wellness coaching and bonding activities. Read More
A new book by medical anthropologist Emily Mendenhall, a professor in Georgetown's School of Foreign Service, rethinks diabetes by exploring how poverty and trauma make people sick. Read More
Georgetown students tutor Washington, DC elementary schoolchildren in Latin and other languages through the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching and Learning's Hill Hoyas Inspire Learners program. Read More
Harvard Business Review selects Georgetown professor Catherine Tinsley's research and thought leadership on gender and diversity for inclusion in HBR's Top 10 Must Reads on Diversity. Read More