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The unpredictability of life outcomes

This fall, the McCourt School’s Massive Data Institute (MDI) launched its Distinguished Lecture Series to bring leading scholars from around the world to Georgetown University…

November 18, 2022

General News
Student Experience
Tech & Public Policy

No more cheap dates: Kara Swisher on the value exchange of personal data

The McCourt School’s Tech & Public Policy program hosted Frank McCourt (C’75), founder of Project Liberty, the McCourt Institute and founding donor of the Georgetown…

November 9, 2022

Centering Inclusion
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Rising the ranks: An Army officer’s journey from McCourt to the Pentagon

McCourt School: What motivated you to enlist in the U.S. Army? Kevin Marks (MPM’23): I grew up in a small suburb outside of Chicago, IL, in an environment where most of my…

November 6, 2022

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McCourt community explores the collision of technology, art, ideas and impact

McCourt School students, faculty and staff joined the McCourt Institute , Project Liberty and several other partner organizations for Unfinished Live , an immersive four-day…

October 19, 2022

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Student Experience

Justice for the next generation: Find out what drives our 2022-2023 Whittington Scholar

The Whittington Scholarship is a prestigious award given to a McCourt student who excels academically and displays a strong commitment to serving their community. Founded in, …

October 18, 2022

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Preventing crisis from becoming catastrophe: How DOD protects the homeland

The McCourt School of Public Policy’s National Defense Policy Initiative (NDPI) hosted Juliette Kayyem , Belfer Senior Lecturer in International Security at the Harvard Kennedy…

October 11, 2022

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McCourt’s 2022 Newmark Scholars represent the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Space Force

Alekhya Chaparala (MPP’24) Kory Hasenoehrl (MPP’23) Austin Henderson (MPM’23) Kristen Soderlund (MPP’24) Gabrielle Topacio (MPP)…

October 3, 2022

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Meet the 2022 McCourt Scholars

Sumin Lee (MPM'23)Born in South Korea and raised in Canada, Sumin Lee (MPM'23) spent the last seven years serving in the Canadian government on issues related to health and…

September 26, 2022

Discovery & Impact
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Meet the 2022 Howard Scholar at McCourt

The McCourt School selected Ethan Rodriguez-Shah (MS-DSPP’24), an aspiring data analyst and researcher, as the 2022 Howard Scholar. As a graduate student, Rodriguez-Shah…

September 19, 2022

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McCourt School welcomes 5 new Richmond Foundation Fellows

In partnership with the McCourt School, the George E. Richmond Foundation provides experiential learning opportunities to graduate students with a demonstrated interest in health…

September 6, 2022