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Analytics and Public Policy Students Win 2017 Deloitte Foundation Fellowship
Analytics students have teamed up with McCourt School of Public Policy students to win the2017 Deloitte Foundation Data Analytics Fellowship. Tiankai Guo, Ruhan Wang (both MS…
October 6, 2017
- Student Experience
McCourt Announces 2017 Fund for Student Excellence Recipients
Launched in 2011, the Fund for Student Excellence provides financial assistance to students who are advancing their careers with substantive and meaningful internships that are…
May 11, 2017
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McCourt Team Named Top Finalist at National Invitational Public Policy Challenge
A team of three McCourt students was named a top finalist at the National Invitational Public Policy Challenge, hosted by the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, after…
April 18, 2017
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GPPR Rolls Out Spring Edition, Tackles Issues of Disruption
That was the message – an equally cautionary and promising one – promoted by the Georgetown Public Policy Review (GPPR) to coincide with the launch of its Spring.…
April 17, 2017
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McCourt Student Matt Van Deren’s Research Wins First Place in Sustainability Competition
Second-year McCourt student Matt Van Deren (MPP) has returned to the Hilltop from Augusta, Maine, having been awarded first place for the Graduate Student Poster Competition at…
April 12, 2017
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Study Session Tackles Voting Rights in the Obama Era and Beyond
During a study session on race and voting rights facilitated by McCourt Fellow Matthew Colangelo, guest speaker Julie Fernandes, who is Advocacy Director for Voting Rights and…
April 5, 2017
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Students Fuse Policy and Business to Break New Ground on Resolving Challenges Facing Refugees
Four students from the McCourt School and McDonough School of Business teamed up to answer a call for large-scale solutions to the global refugee crisis. They were among a select…
March 27, 2017
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For Students, Policy Trip to Mexico Provides Access, Insight, and New Perspective
A cohort of 23 McCourt students from ten different countries spent their spring break in Mexico, immersed in the country’s civic discourse and exploring the many political,…
March 27, 2017
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Student-Led Policy Conference Aims to Get at the Root of Global Disaffection
With economic and social disillusionment profoundly reshaping political landscapes in the U.S., Europe, and around the world, the 2017 McCourt Policy Conference arrived last week…
March 2, 2017
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MPiP Holds Annual Auction While Celebrating 10th Anniversary
McCourt Policy in Practice (MPiP) hosted its annual policy auction to support its several ongoing projects.…
March 2, 2017