McCourt School News
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- General News
- Student Experience
Why an aspiring doctor left medicine behind to pursue global health policy
For Rosie Poling (MPP-E’27), health policy is personal. Growing up in North Carolina and later Marco Island, Florida, she witnessed firsthand the challenges of accessing…
February 18, 2025
- Alumni
- Student Experience
Head over heels for policy: Three McCourt School love stories
Skyller Cosme (MPP’24) and Jimmy Doucette (MPP’24) Skyller Cosme (MPP’24), an analyst supporting FEMA at Partner Forces, and Jimmy Doucette (MPP’24), an economist at the…
February 14, 2025
- Discovery & Impact
- Student Experience
Meiman Hock Scholar aspires to improve human rights for women worldwide
Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy proudly recognizes Issabella Romo (MPP’26) as the 2024-2025 Meiman Hock Scholar for her commitment to advancing human…
February 5, 2025
- General News
Event — 2025 Whittington Lecture with Governor Adriana D. Kugler
Gov. Adriana D. Kugler is a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. She previously served as the U.S. executive director of the World Bank, for which she…
February 4, 2025
- General News
- Student Experience
Balkans-born youth advocate is fusing law and policy at the McCourt School
Filip Kulakov (MPP’25), a second-year student in the McCourt School’s Master of Public Policy program , was initially drawn to the legal field with aspirations of becoming a…
January 30, 2025
- General News
- Research
Sovereign Debt Forum and Massive Data Institute announce the launch of #PublicDebtIsPublic
The Sovereign Debt Forum and Massive Data Institute at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy announce the launch of the #PublicDebtIsPublic initiative, which…
January 29, 2025
- Discovery & Impact
- Student Experience
From TikTok to Capitol Hill: A McCourt School student’s journey to transform immigration policy
Born in India and raised in the U.S. from the age of four, Srushti Patil’s (MPP’26) journey to the McCourt School of Public Policy is rooted in a deep empathy for…
January 27, 2025
- General News
- Tech & Public Policy
McCourt School’s Tech & Public Policy program welcomes new cohort of visiting fellows
The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) program welcomed Aya Ibrahim, senior advisor for the U.S. Secretary of State’s Policy Planning Staff at…
January 14, 2025
- General News
- Research
Massive Data Institute welcomes first cohort of non-resident affiliates to drive ethical data innovation
The Massive Data Institute (MDI) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy proudly welcomes Dr. Eleni Antoniadou Dimokidis and Andrew Gamino-Cheong (C’15) to…
January 10, 2025
- Discovery & Impact
- Tech & Public Policy
From playwright to public policy: How a student’s experience in the entertainment industry fueled a passion for tech policy
Tech & Public Policy Scholar Matt Steinberg (MPP’26) is no stranger to Hollywood. After completing his undergraduate degree in economics and philosophy at New York…
January 9, 2025