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A soon-to-be graduate is paving the way for new innovations in urban policy

Joshua (Josh) Rosen (MS-DSPP’23) grew up in the suburbs south of Boston, Massachusetts, where land-use regulations and zoning often restrict multi-family and affordable. …

May 15, 2023

Centering Inclusion
Student Experience

Graduating student-parents reflect on balancing their academic and personal lives

As the McCourt community has grown, so has its parent-student population, driving interest in community resources and guidance on everything from access to lactation rooms and…

May 15, 2023

General News
Student Experience
Tech & Public Policy

Meet the inaugural Tech & Public Policy Scholars

The McCourt School’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) program is pleased to announce that  Santiago Vidal Calvo (MPP’25), Maitreyi Natarajan (MPP/MBA’24), Kevyanna Rawls …

May 3, 2023

Alumni
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Student Experience
University News

Founding donor’s commencement address marks 10th anniversary of the McCourt School

Georgetown alumnus Frank H. McCourt, Jr. (C’75), a civic entrepreneur, international business leader and founder of Project Liberty, a visionary initiative to transform how the…

May 3, 2023

General News
Research
Student Experience

DC social policy improvements presented by Georgetown students

Students from the Policy Innovation Lab at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy presented ideas to improve some of the District of Columbia’s signature…

April 28, 2023

Student Experience

Proposals for Improving DC Social Policies to be Presented by Georgetown Students 

WHAT:  Students from the Policy Innovation Lab at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy will present ideas to improve some of the District of Columbia’s…

April 26, 2023

General News
Student Experience

JCS Internship renamed Bradley Fellowship

The Bradley Fellowship , named in honor of General Omar N. Bradley, who served as both chief of staff of the U.S. Army and the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,…

April 26, 2023

Student Experience

Earth Day every day: This McCourt student puts environmental policy at the forefront of her future

Graduating a year early from McCourt’s Master of Public Policy Evening program , Emma Kaboli is eager to continue pushing the bounds of environmental and energy policy. Her…

April 24, 2023

Discovery & Impact
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Student Experience

2023 Policy Challenge winners brought home $3K and newfound passions for policymaking

The 2023 Georgetown Public Policy Challenge grand prize was awarded to William Macci (L’24) and Sparsha Muralidhara (G’23) for their proposal, E-QualityDC, which empowers DC…

April 24, 2023

General News
Student Experience
Tech & Public Policy

What the conflict in Ukraine can teach us about the future of cyberwarfare

On February 24, 2023, Russian forces invaded and occupied  parts of Ukraine. In the year since, tens of thousands of people on both sides have lost their lives, and even more…

April 21, 2023