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McCourt Welcomes New Faculty to the Hilltop

Gaël Giraud, an economist and a Jesuit who also serves as the director of the Georgetown Environmental Justice Program. Bradley Hardy (MPP’04), a labor economist whose…

August 23, 2021

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7 places to visit on the Hilltop

1. The Tombs While technically not on campus, The Tombs is Georgetown University. A casual restaurant in the Georgetown neighborhood just outside the gates, The Tombs offers good…

August 13, 2021

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Welcoming the 2021 Howard Scholar Quentin Byrd

The McCourt School is excited to announce the inaugural Howard Scholar at McCourt, Quentin.…

August 12, 2021

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Introducing the 2021 National Urban Fellows

A Life of Service and Duty Brace Clement has embraced a life of service and duty in ways few others have. From his recent life as a stay-at-home parent supporting his spouse and…

August 10, 2021

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Meet the 2021 McCourt Scholars

Maria Antonella Pereira Alvaro Altamirano Montoya Malcolm Reid Lisa T. Wright Marlyn…

July 29, 2021

Student Experience

Solidarity Series 5: Equitable Development Requires Racial Equity Lens From Planning Process to Budgeting

Last summer, we wrote that the principles of equitable development should be used as a guide in addressing both the immediate crises brought on by the pandemic as well as long…

June 25, 2021

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Policy Innovation Lab: Annual Impact Report

The Lab was launched in the Spring of 2015 as a way of enabling the McCourt School to step up its commitment to and involvement with hometown Washington, DC. This required us to…

June 23, 2021

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Introducing the 2021 Newmark Scholars

In May of 2021 the McCourt School announced the creation of the Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund , which aims to increase access to a McCourt School education for active…

June 21, 2021

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The 10 Skills You Will Learn at McCourt

The McCourt School prides itself on being the home to impatient changemakers from across the globe, who hope to affect change in their communities, and around the world, for the…

June 9, 2021

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Students to work in international development and on racial equity issues, thanks to McCourt School stipends

Launched in 2011, the Fund for Experiential Learning (formerly Fund for Student Excellence) provides financial assistance to students who are advancing their careers with…

June 3, 2021