Stories from McCourt

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  • Schwarzman Scholar Aims to ‘Democratize Access to Knowledge’ Through Education Nonprofit
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    Schwarzman Scholar Aims to ‘Democratize Access to Knowledge’ Through Education Nonprofit

    Natalie Delille (MPM’26) was one of five Georgetown University students awarded the prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship, a one-year master’s degree program in China for promising leaders from around the world.

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  • Conquering The Day: Life at a New School as a Transfer Student
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    Conquering The Day: Life at a New School as a Transfer Student

    Yasmin Diallo (C’28) didn’t know how she’d fit in or adjust to life at Georgetown as a transfer student. Here’s how she found her home as a Hoya.

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  • An Olympian’s Path to Improving Mental Health Outcomes Through Public Policy
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    An Olympian’s Path to Improving Mental Health Outcomes Through Public Policy

    How one student’s journey to the McCourt School to study mental health policy began as an Olympian.

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  • Charting a New Career Path: How a McCourt Student Jump-Started His Pivot into Tech Policy
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    Charting a New Career Path: How a McCourt Student Jump-Started His Pivot into Tech Policy

    Drew Ambrogi’s (MPP-EP’27) policy fellowship opened the door to advance his career while shaping the future of emerging technology.

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  • Newmark Scholar Communicates Public Policy
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    Newmark Scholar Communicates Public Policy

    Newmark Scholar Meghan Hall (MPP-EP’26) blends policy and public affairs, earning her degree at McCourt while continuing her work at the United Nations.

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  • Doctor pushes to improve health outcomes beyond the exam room
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    Doctor pushes to improve health outcomes beyond the exam room

    Changemaker Nicholas Mensah (MIDP’26) seeks policy solutions to the problems that affect us individually and collectively.

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  • Learning About Policy Where Policy is Made: Inside Georgetown’s New Undergraduate Program
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    Learning About Policy Where Policy is Made: Inside Georgetown’s New Undergraduate Program

    For the Joint Program in Public Policy inaugural cohort, public policy is not just theory — it’s embedded in their campus experience.

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  • This Public Policy Junior Drums for the Washington Commanders on NFL Sundays
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    This Public Policy Junior Drums for the Washington Commanders on NFL Sundays

    Emmanuel Assefa (C’27) performs music with multiple ensembles on and off campus. This season, he’s a part of one more ensemble: the Washington Commanders Marching Band.

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  • She Transferred to Georgetown To Study Public Policy and Help Small Businesses Thrive
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    She Transferred to Georgetown To Study Public Policy and Help Small Businesses Thrive

    For Asha Gudipaty (C’27), enrolling in the McCourt School’s Joint Program in Public Policy is a step toward empowering small businesses.

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  • Leading through uncertainty: McCourt’s Executive Master’s program trains vision-driven policy leaders
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    Leading through uncertainty: McCourt’s Executive Master’s program trains vision-driven policy leaders

    The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Executive Master’s in Public Policy prepares senior leaders to tackle complex policy challenges with clarity, vision and skill through effective and ethical leadership.

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