Alondra Herrera-Esquivel shared how Georgetown University’s Community Scholars Program supported her transition as a first-generation college student. She described making lasting friendships, receiving academic guidance, and learning skills that helped launch her career.
Diane Li will soon graduate as one of Georgetown University’s first environment and sustainability majors. Her experiences abroad shaped both her academic focus and personal outlook on environmental issues.
Georgetown University held a climate-focused reading of ‘Oedipus Rex’ featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci and Jesse Eisenberg during DC Climate Week. The event linked themes from Greek tragedy to modern environmental challenges through performance art.
Peter Marra of Georgetown University highlights alarming declines in North American bird populations since 1970 due largely to habitat loss and other human activities. He outlines both policy measures and individual actions needed for recovery.
Deona “Dee” Hatley has introduced new programs at Georgetown University aimed at improving employee wellness. Her latest project includes a walking challenge connecting staff across multiple campuses through live events.
Kiumars Afrassiabi shares his journey adjusting from Dubai to life as an international student at Georgetown University. Through friendships and new experiences both inside and outside the classroom, he describes discovering both American culture and deeper self-understanding.
Five Georgetown University students from different backgrounds shared how they explored or deepened their faiths during college. Their stories reflect the university’s encouragement of interreligious understanding through classes, campus ministry programs, retreats, and student groups.
League of American Workers President Steve Cortes called for a ban on all Chinese nationals studying at U.S. schools.
Georgetown University has welcomed its Class of 2030 by sharing stories from new and current students about why they chose the school. Students cite academic flexibility, community spirit, location in Washington D.C., Jesuit values, experiential learning opportunities, and unique programs as key factors influencing their decisions.
Georgetown University honored Dr. Marc Lippman for breakthroughs in breast cancer research during its spring faculty convocation on April 8. The event also recognized longtime faculty service milestones and featured an address by Distinguished Professor John McNeill.