An award-winning policy proposal from Georgetown School of Medicine students explores the role of barbershops in improving heart health in DC. Georgetown School of Medicine (SOM)…
The finalist teams, representing seven graduate schools at Georgetown University, propose reforms to a range of policy issues across the District of Columbia, from prenatal care and juvenile justice to…
April 2, 2024
Discovery & Impact, General News, Student Experience
William Macci (L’24) and Sparsha Muralidhara (G’23) aim to improve digital access and address internet inequities across the District, beginning in DC public schools. The 2023…
Sixty team applications were submitted, representing every graduate school at Georgetown. Each year, Georgetown graduate students of all backgrounds and academic disciplines develop innovative policy…
Four medical students were awarded the grand prize for their proposal to make opioid reversal medication more accessible to DC residents, aiming to reduce the number of preventable overdose deaths.
More than 50 team applications were submitted, representing every graduate school at Georgetown. The Georgetown Public Policy Challenge is an interdisciplinary competition that calls on…
This year’s finalists are working on efforts to address maternal mortality, protect small businesses, increase equitable vaccine distribution, and more. The Georgetown Public Policy Challenge is an…
Low-income tenants in Virginia will soon have greater access to affordable housing, thanks to the efforts of McCourt School of Public Policy students Kellen MacBeth (MPM ’20) and Michael Pruitt…
A group of graduate students in the Communication, Culture, and Technology (CCT) program at Georgetown University won the 6th Annual Public Policy Challenge with a proposal to help…
McCourt Students’ Help DC Residents “Breathe Easy” In DC, asthma rates are among some of the highest in the nation. After learning this, two McCourt School students created an effort…