Alumni Stories

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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RaMell Ross on The Daily show with Trevor Noah

Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker, Alumnus Focuses on Injustice and Black Life

Could Tampons Change the World? This Alumna Entrepreneur Believes They Will.

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

Hoya Highlight

Dec 2018

Hoya Highlight: Maureen Pratt (I’81)

Author, Speaker, and Syndicated Columnist for Catholic News Service

Hoya Highlight

Dec 2018

Hoya Highlight: John Brozovich (C’05)

Director of Finance, Gambrinus Company

Hoya Highlight

Dec 2018

Hoya Highlight: Sarabeth Boak (C’11)

Cofounder, CEO, Stitchbridge; Pitched at Second Annual Alumni Pitch Competition at John Carroll Seattle

Hoya Highlight

Dec 2018

Hoya Highlight: Giana Korth (B’10)

Founder, Tampon Tribe; Winner of 2018 Second Annual Alumni Pitch Competition, John Carroll Seattle

Georgetown Magazine

Dec 2018

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

Nashville Mayor David Briley (C’88) has a political pedigree that led him become the city’s top leader. A longtime Metro councilman at large, he was elected vice mayor in 2015, becoming interim mayor...

Dec 2018

Wrongfully Convicted Alumnus Wins Marshall Scholarship to Study Comparative Social Policy at Oxford

Georgetown alumnus Brian Ferguson (C’18), once wrongfully incarcerated for homicide and exonerated after serving 11 years of a life sentence, has won a prestigious Marshall Scholarship to pursue a master’s of comparative social policy at the University of Oxford.

Alumni at Work

Dec 2018

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Stands Up for First-Generation Students

Comedian and father of five Jim Gaffigan (B’88) cares about higher education for first-generation college students at Georgetown University. Gaffigan took time away from his new “Fixer Upper” comedy...

Nov 2018

Forrest Fauth (MBA’16) Builds a Successful Real Estate Business while Supporting His Properties’ Neighborhoods and Tenants

“If we are able to help, we will. I think it is just a part of the Jesuit thinking.”

Amy Fong is CEO of Save the Children Hong Kong

Nov 2018

Childhood Goals: A Desire to Create Impact Led Amy Fong (B’92) to a Career Helping Indigent Children

Amy Fong (B’92) found fulfillment when she left the world of finance in 2015 and started a new career as CEO of Save the Children Hong Kong.

Nov 2018

Meet Rangel Fellowship Winner Bianca Uribe (C’18)

Bianca Uribe (C'18) has received a 2018 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship, a prestigious award given to only 30 students from universities across the country.

Photo & Video

Nov 2018

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

From the Afghanistan battlefield to the Georgetown hockey rink to the window of a local bookstore, former Sergeant Craig Grossi (G’16) shares his experiences as a Marine, a Hoya, and now an author...

Head shots of elective alumni Rebecca Sherrill and Xochitl Torres Small and Lori Trahan and Bryan Steil

Nov 2018

Four Georgetown Alumni Win Election to Congress in Midterm Elections

The new members of U.S. House of Representatives include Democrats Rebecca “Mikie” Sherrill (L’07) in New Jersey’s 11th District, Xochitl Torres Small (F’07) in New Mexico's 2nd District and Lori Trahan (F’95) in Massachusetts’ 3rd District, and Republican Bryan Steil (B’03) in Wisconsin's 1st...

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Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker, Alumnus Focuses on Injustice and Black Life

Could Tampons Change the World? This Alumna Entrepreneur Believes They Will.

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

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