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Two McCourt students awarded prestigious Bryce Harlow Fellowships

The Bryce Harlow Foundation awarded a total of 27 fellowships for the 2023-2024 academic year, including McCourt students Mika Alvarez (MPP’24) and Ferdous Dehqan (MPP’26),…

September 5, 2023

Policy Perspectives
Student Experience

Supporting student mental health

The messages arrive in the email inboxes of McCourt students every Wednesday morning. Hey, how has your week been? … Make sure to drink water today. … What have you…

August 31, 2023

General News
Student Experience

New MSA president brings leadership experience, bold vision to McCourt

Elsa Ingwersen (MPP’24) almost decided not to run for president of the McCourt Student Association (MSA). Despite an abundance of leadership experience, she struggled with…

August 28, 2023

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McCourt welcomes new faculty members

Dr. Anthony Fauci After dedicating 54 years of his life to public service, Dr. Anthony Fauci chose Georgetown University to play a major role in the next phase of his career.…

August 21, 2023

Discovery & Impact
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McCourt students’ educational tool is applied by international organization

Cuong Pham Vu (MIDP’23), Nicolás Quintero (MIDP’23), Payal Soneja (MIDP’23) and Hailey Wellenstein (MIDP’23) received high praise for their capstone project at the 2023…

August 7, 2023

Centering Inclusion
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McCourt School leverages $225K gift to advance diversity of thought in policy

Georgetown alums Brooke Brogan (S’19) and F.B. “Fritz” Brogan III (C’07, L’10) made a $225,000 gift to the McCourt School of Public Policy to support…

July 27, 2023

Faculty Impact
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McCourt School professor joins Georgetown’s Racial Justice Institute

Georgetown has appointed McCourt School Professor Evelyn Patterson as the fourth faculty director and leading public policy expert of its Racial Justice Institute (RJI), a…

July 10, 2023

Discovery & Impact
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McCourt School student publishes biography on President Garfield

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, C.W. (Charlie) Goodyear grew up living between Australia and the United Kingdom before returning to the United States to attend Yale University.…

July 3, 2023

Centering Inclusion
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Welcoming the inaugural Dr. Scholl Foundation Scholarship awardees

Made possible by a generous gift from the Dr. Scholl Foundation , the McCourt School created two $20,000 merit scholarships to be awarded to veterans, active-duty, reserve and…

June 5, 2023

General News
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McCourt School celebrates largest cohort of graduates to date

McCourt School graduates were met with warm weather and fanfare during the 2023 Commencement Ceremony, which celebrated the largest cohort of McCourt graduates to date and marked…

May 24, 2023