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We are a diverse community of problem solvers, committed to moving bold ideas to action.
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Meet Our Students
“McCourt is a school that is committed to providing students the necessary tools and skills to become impactful leaders in the public policy field.”
“As an international student, I knew I wanted to attend an institution with a global mindset and McCourt has not disappointed.”
“The opportunities for internships and network building … are limitless. I am so happy with my decision to study here.”
DC: The Center of the Policy World
McCourt’s location in our nation’s capital provides students with unprecedented access to the policy research, experts, conversations, and opportunities they crave to accelerate and deepen their professional impact.
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Events at McCourt
Jan. 26
Online via Zoom
1:00 pm
Feb. 19
Mission Dupont Circle, 1606 20th St NW, Washington, D.C. 20009
6:30 am
A Testimonial
“I chose McCourt for the diverse and collaborative cohort, for the unbeatable networking opportunities in DC, and for its prestige.”
Experience McCourt
McCourt students are impatient changemakers who don’t want to wait until they graduate to have a positive impact. Many put their classroom learning to work through co-curricular and extracurricular programming– global residencies, spring break immersions, and policy labs– which provide valuable hands-on experience.