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Eight McCourters Selected for Prestigious Presidential Management Fellows Program

The McCourt School of Public Policy is excited to announce that the following eight students and alumni were selected as Presidential Management Fellows for the Class of 2021:…

December 4, 2020

Student Experience

A Wider View

If you took a snapshot of the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Master of Policy Management (MPM) program 10 years ago, you’d see a classroom full of mostly male, mostly…

November 20, 2020

Student Experience

Event: Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts – Curbing Immigration with Administrative Burdens

On December 8, 2020, at 2:30 PM EST, the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University hosted a virtual event exploring how the Trump Administration has transformed…

November 19, 2020

Student Experience

Solidarity Series 3: The Policy Innovation Lab’s Current and Future Actions to Pursue and Promote Racial Equity

In June 2020, the Lab’s former Strategy Lead, Steven Swann (MPP’20) published eleven strategies for organizations to pursue and promote racial equity . Today, the Policy…

November 18, 2020

Student Experience

Veteran and Student Brigid Calhoun on the McCourt Experience

As a premier policy school guided by evidence, compassion, and a commitment to the common good, the McCourt School has a long history supporting military-associated students.…

November 10, 2020

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Strengthening Our Foundation to Catalyze Transformational Impact

While the world grapples with intersecting health, economic, social and climate crises, strengthening the pipeline of future problem solvers and advancing solutions to meet…

October 9, 2020

Student Experience

Event: Common Sense – What’s Missing from Evidence-Based Education Policy

How can researchers make their work more valuable and accessible to practitioners and policymakers?  Common Sense: What’s Missing from Evidence-Based Education Policy convened…

September 17, 2020

Student Experience

Solidarity Series 2: Antiracist Policy Making

At the beginning of the summer the Policy Innovation Lab shared a first statement in its “Solidarity Series” to keep partners, stakeholders, and community members apprised of…

September 10, 2020

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Building a Strong Foundation for a McCourt Education

This year, the McCourt School launched a new experiential learning orientation program called McCourt Foundations to facilitate the transition to policy school and introduce…

August 28, 2020

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2020 McCourt Leadership Fellows

The McCourt Leadership Fellows program helps students hone leadership skills while also mentoring incoming students during new student orientation. Fellows strengthen their…

August 28, 2020