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

Student and Community Life

Aug 2018

Alumni Pass On Hoya, College Advice to #GeorgetownBound Students

Each year, hundreds of students from various walks of life step foot on the Hilltop, anxiously awaiting the start of their collegiate journeys. From first-generation college students to #...

Aug 2018

In The News: Professor John Mikhail, Genevieve Bentz (L’19)

The work of Professor John Mikhail and research assistant Genevieve Bentz (L’19) made news when it was cited by Judge Peter Messitte in the Emoluments case brought by D.C. and Maryland against the president.

Keonna Carter is among 35 Georgetown Law alumni sworn into the Supreme Court Bar in June

Aug 2018

Keonna Carter (L’13): a Life in Alignment

Keonna Carter's (L’13) journey to the law began as a sixth grader, when she was invited to the Supreme Court after winning an essay contest and met Cissy Marshall, widow of the late Justice Thurgood Marshall.

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...

Aug 2018

Douglas M. Bregman (L’74): Making a Difference

Douglas M. Bregman (L'74) has filed suit against the government of Turkey for the 2017 attacks at the Turkish Embassy in D.C.

Sports broadcaster and alumnus Gary Thorne

Jul 2018

Voices: Gary Thorne (L’76)

Most people know the unmistakable, occasionally booming voice of Gary Thorne (L’76) from his half-century long career in sports broadcasting.

Jul 2018

GU-Q Alumnus Wins Award from Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II recently honored Haroon Yasin (SFS’15), an alumnus of Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), for his work to educate underprivileged children.

Jul 2018

First Novel in Trilogy by Recent Grad Draws on Georgetown Studies

Alumna Rebecca Kuang's novel is based on the Nanjing Massacre of 1937, when Japanese soldiers captured Nanjing – then the capital of China – during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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.

Jun 2018

IMF General Counsel Sean Hagan (L’86) to Join Georgetown Law as a Visiting Professor

Sean Hagan (L’86) will join the Georgetown Law faculty as a visiting professor in the 2019-2020 academic year, teaching courses relating to international organizations, global governance, international finance and public corruption.

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.

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.

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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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