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Georgetown alumni are passionate and driven leaders, prompting worldwide change in industries such as business, public policy, healthcare and the arts. Read about Hoyas making their mark as men and women for others.

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Nashville Mayor Reflects on Campus, Basketball, and a Beloved Professor

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands Up for First-Generation Students

Marine Veteran & Hoya Author Craig Grossi (G’16) with Fred

Georgetown Magazine

Aug 2018

Table Talk

Hoya Gateway's new Power Lunches program brings students together with alumni to explore potential careers By Jeffrey Donahoe John Saunders (EMBA'17), far left, hosted a Power Lunches for a mix of...

Jun 2018

Street Law Student Alum Patrick Campbell (C’92): Standing on Others’ Shoulders

Patrick Campbell’s (C’92) experience being taught by Georgetown Law students as a D.C. high school student in the Street Law program paved the way for his future success as a lawyer.

Head shot of Andrea Perez Castro (MBA’11) wearing a coral-colored jacket.

Jun 2018

Social Entrepreneurship: Andrea Perez Castro (MBA’11) is Dedicated to Mentoring Latin American Youth

Andrea Perez Castro (MBA’11) co-founded Mentoring International, which has helped more than 500 students identify their skills and prepare for college and beyond.

Brian Linville (MSF’17) poses in a suit next to a glass window wall.

Jun 2018

Deep Leadership: Brian Linville (MSB’17) Learned to Be a Leader Miles Under the Surface of the High Seas

Before undergoing the Master of Science in Finance program, Brian Linville (MBA’17) spent time patrolling the Atlantic and Indian oceans and the Mediterranean Sea, and participating in military simulations.

Jun 2018

Sowing Seeds: Luis Gonzalez (B’15) Finds Success in a New Generation of Entrepreneurs

As co-founder and partner of venture capital firm Outbound Ventures, Luis Gonzalez (B’15) is influencing the lives of other entrepreneurs by investing in the companies launched by and for millennials.

Student and Community Life

2017-2018 executive board of the Black Student Alliance

Jun 2018

Black Student Alliance Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

Campus organization launched to provide support and sense of community for African-American students continues its legacy fifty years later By Chelsea Burwell Photo by Ndeye Ndiaye (C'18). The 1960s...

Black and white head shot of the late Professor Emeritus John G. “Jack” Murphy Jr. (L’61)

May 2018

In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus John G. “Jack” Murphy Jr. (L’61)

Alumnus and Professor Emeritus John G. “Jack” Murphy Jr. (L’61), who joined the Georgetown Law faculty in 1965, has passed away.

Pamela Nwaoko (C'10) wears convocation robes and addresses her graduating class from a podium in McDonough Arena.

May 2018

Champion Diversity and Be Brave, Alumna Tells Graduating Seniors

Pamela Nwaoko (C’10) sought to inspire graduating seniors to believe in and advance diversity as this year’s Senior Convocation alumni speaker.

Hoya Highlight

May 2018

Hoya Highlight: Tim Sullivan (C’03)

Tim Sullivan (C'03) Chief Executive Officer, New Jersey Economic Development Authority Chief Executive Officer, New Jersey Economic Development Authority How do you pass the time on your commute to...

Sophie Huve (L’17) poses in front of a brick wall wearing a blazer.

May 2018

Sophie Huvé (L’17): Advocating for Women on a Global Stage

Sophie Huvé (L’17) was the first researcher to systematically review how UN sanctions have been used in the past decade to combat weaponized sexual violence.

Hoya Highlight

Apr 2018

Hoya Highlight: Christina Gaberino Van Houten (C’89)

Chief Strategy Officer, Mimecast What has been the most rewarding moment of your career? Doing my first book signing after my first big keynote in Las Vegas What do you wish you had known earlier in...

Hoya Highlight

Apr 2018

Hoya Highlight: Patrick J. McGinnis (F’98)

Author, The 10% Entrepreneur Founder, Dirigo Advisors What has been the most rewarding moment of your career? Combining all of the experiences and lessons learned from investing in fast-growing...

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Featured Stories

Nashville Mayor Reflects on Campus, Basketball, and a Beloved Professor

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands Up for First-Generation Students

Marine Veteran & Hoya Author Craig Grossi (G’16) with Fred

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