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Alumni
Discovery & Impact

How the McCourt School prepared an alumna for a White House communications role

Sneha Choudhary (MPP’24), the former White House’s associate director of regional media, was a force in tackling policy challenges with innovation. To the Office of…

March 24, 2025

General News
Student Experience

McCourt School elevates its Leadership Fellows program

Since 2020, the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Leadership Fellows program has offered a small cohort of returning graduate students unique professional development…

March 3, 2025

General News
Student Experience

A new fellowship honoring Benjamin Franklin aims to empower future inventor-diplomats

The McCourt School of Public Policy’s new Franklin Fellowship , a unique interdisciplinary program created and supported by Hannah Hummelberg, Miles Taylor and Georgetown…

February 25, 2025

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

How poetry empowered a policy student to serve with compassion

Trinity Allen’s (MPP’26) commitment to public service began at the youth arts organization Teens With a Purpose, where she honed her creative voice and discovered her love…

February 24, 2025

Discovery & Impact
Student Experience

Meiman Hock Scholar aspires to improve human rights for women worldwide

Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy proudly recognizes Issabella Romo (MPP’26) as the 2024-2025 Meiman Hock Scholar for her commitment to advancing human…

February 5, 2025

General News
Student Experience

Balkans-born youth advocate is fusing law and policy at the McCourt School

Filip Kulakov (MPP’25), a second-year student in the McCourt School’s Master of Public Policy program , was initially drawn to the legal field with aspirations of becoming a…

January 30, 2025

General News
Research

Sovereign Debt Forum and Massive Data Institute announce the launch of #PublicDebtIsPublic

The Sovereign Debt Forum and Massive Data Institute at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy announce the launch of the #PublicDebtIsPublic initiative, which…

January 29, 2025

General News
Tech & Public Policy

McCourt School’s Tech & Public Policy program welcomes new cohort of visiting fellows

The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) program welcomed Aya Ibrahim, senior advisor for the U.S. Secretary of State’s Policy Planning Staff at…

January 14, 2025

General News
Research

Massive Data Institute welcomes first cohort of non-resident affiliates to drive ethical data innovation

The Massive Data Institute (MDI) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy proudly welcomes Dr. Eleni Antoniadou Dimokidis and Andrew Gamino-Cheong (C’15) to…

January 10, 2025

Faculty Publications
General News

Six new books by McCourt School faculty: From memoir to murder mystery

Democracy Vouchers and the Promise of Fairer Elections in Seattle Jennifer A. Heerwig, associate professor of sociology at Stony Brook University, and Brian J. McCabe, a…

November 25, 2024