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Announcing Historic Conference “Seeing Sudan” Featuring Zeinab Badawi and Other Acclaimed Artists and Intellectuals
In September 2025, Georgetown University in Qatar is hosting a three-day conference to transform the way the world views Sudan. The academic dialogue will also offer participants the chance to engage with Sudan’s culture in the midst of crisis.
Marking 80 Years Since the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
In this article, Vice President for Global Engagement Tom Banchoff reflects on a recent pilgrimage to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, marking 80 years since the bombings.
Students Dig Deep into Maltese, Romanian Culture in Summer Anthropology Research
Two recipients of the Stapleton Award, an annual award given out by the Department of Anthropology in the College of Arts & Sciences, spent their summer 2025 semesters abroad conducting anthropological research.
School of Health Student Reflects on Her Summer Working With Rohingya Refugees
While speaking at Georgetown’s new student convocation on August 23, 2025, Isra Satiar (H’26), an undergraduate at the School of Health, reflected on her summer experiences volunteering with refugees in Bangladesh.
Priscila Putzulu (SFS’26) Spends Her Summer Engaging Energy, Justice, and Community at Casa Pueblo
In this interview, Priscila Putzulu (C’25, SFS’26), a graduate student in the School of Foreign Service's Master of Arts in Latin American Studies program, reflects on her summer internship in Puerto Rico.
From Morocco to the Philippines: How McCourt Students Are Making an Impact Globally
Students in the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Master of International Development Policy program spent their summers applying analytical methods at leading development institutions worldwide.
A Semester at Georgetown: Three International Students Share Their Experiences
For three international students, the fall 2024 semester at Georgetown was not only a transformative academic, professional, and personal experience, but also an opportunity for them to learn how to create community while abroad.
In Ecuador, This Son of Immigrants Explored His Fascination With Latin America in a Summer Studying Abroad
In this article, Jeremy Suzuki (SFS’28) reflects on his experience participating in the Georgetown in Quito: Nature and Culture in Latin America program in summer 2025.
A Senior Finds His Niche in the Great Outdoors
Peter Sukstorf (SFS’26), a major in science, technology, and international affairs, has taken his passion for the environment in the field to a remote Alaskan island, as well as Madagascar.
Pre-IAJU Assembly Workshop on Democracy in Crisis: Jesuit Higher Education Responds to Global Democratic Erosion
In a June 30 workshop hosted by the International Association of Jesuit Universities, Vice President for Global Engagement Thomas Banchoff moderated a panel which discussed the realities and responses of Jesuit institutions in Nicaragua and Lebanon.