“I thought there would be more aspiring diplomats and fewer aspiring investment bankers,” Matt Ellison (SFS’18) says of what surprised him most about Georgetown. Ellison himself falls into the former…
Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Alexander Causwell (SSP’18) came to Georgetown because he wanted to study war and defense strategy. “The Security Studies Program at Georgetown seemed like the…
Rebecca Kuang (SFS’18), 2018 Marshall Scholar, recently published The Poppy War, her debut novel. She has a three book deal with HarperCollins Publishing. The trilogy is secondary world fantasy, drawing…
Tipa Attasivanon is a graduate student in the Latin American Studies program (MALAS’19). She holds a full scholarship from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, where she will be…
VHacks, a hackathon at the Vatican, brought 120 students together from around the world to work to develop technology solutions to issues related to social inclusion, interreligious dialogue, and migrants…
Forrest Gertin (SFS’20) ended his term in January 2018 as the 2017 National Chief of the Order of the Arrow. As one of the three of the highest-ranking Boy Scouts…
Rushika Shekhar (GHD’19) and Jake Glass (SFS’20) were two of five students selected to participate in VHacks, a 36 hour collaborative event at the Vatican in March. The team of…
Isaiah Fleming-Klink (SFS’19) has focused his studies in the Walsh School of Foreign Service on the multifaceted challenges faced by urban communities across the United States. “The two issues I’m…
Graduate students at the BMW Center for German and European Studies (CGES) held the Transatlantic Policy Symposium (TAPS), one of the biggest student-run events at the School of Foreign Service.
"“I appreciate all the opportunities Georgetown has given me to travel and conduct independent research, which has been invaluable to my understanding of transnational threats,” said Hannah Byrne (SSP’18). Byrne…