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When Teaching Exposed Inequality, She Turned to Public Policy for Answers
As the 2025-2026 Whittington Scholar, Britney Cheung (MPP’26) is drawing on her experience as a teacher and a commitment to expanding opportunity for underserved.…
January 20, 2026
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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…
January 15, 2026
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- Student Experience
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.…
January 14, 2026
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Reflections from Brazil: McCourt Students Strengthen Communities With Evidence-Based Policy Solutions
Members of the McCourt School Policy in Practice recently traveled to Brazil to support impact evaluation for local organizations advancing education policy.…
January 12, 2026
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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.…
November 17, 2025
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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.…
October 29, 2025
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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.…
October 20, 2025
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How this master’s in data science for public policy alumna became a voice for responsible tech policy on Capitol Hill
With McCourt's training, Amelie D’Hers is shaping national governance on AI, privacy and emerging tech as part of a US senator’s policy.…
October 14, 2025
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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.…
September 26, 2025
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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…
September 23, 2025