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Elizabeth Nalunga and Kaya Henderson on stage at the Black Alumni Summit gala

We, Too, Are Georgetown: Black Alumni Summit Attendees Discuss, Celebrate What It Means to be a Hoya

Meghan Twohey at Sixth and I Synagogue in Washington DC

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

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Oct 2019

What’s Behind a Good Night’s Sleep?

Researching placebo effects in insomnia treatment.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

What’s (not) in my white coat?

I spend every day in the cath lab, wearing scrubs and a surgical gown or lead apron, doing heart catheterizations and valve replacement procedures, with no outpatient or hospital duties.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Reflections on medicine with Julie Silver, MD (M’91)

Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

laying out banners in front of the washington monument

Oct 2019

Resilience, and Remembrance

Faculty Point of View

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

The Hidden Costs of Medical School

My kindergarten teacher once told my mom that I don’t do well with free time. The same could be said of me today.

Georgetown Magazine

Aug 2019

Discovering the Student Life of an Early Hispanic Social Justice Advocate at Georgetown

Writer Noel-Marie Fletcher found a trove of information about her ancestors who attended Georgetown soon after the Civil War. Pedro Perea entered the preparatory program at Georgetown, then attended...

Georgetown Magazine

May 2019

Anger and Anguish

Georgetown's John Carr is a leading voice on the moral crisis of sexual abuse in the Church. He talks about how to address the devastation and how to move forward.

Georgetown Magazine

May 2019

A Letter from Richard M. Hluchan (F’71), Alumni Association President

Academic excellence, a D.C. location, and service to the world are at the core of Georgetown's global identity, writes Rich Hluchan, alumni association president.

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