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Georgetown Expert: Smithsonian’s “Outbreak” Exhibit Should Inspire Hope, Not Fear

An epidemic of curiosity is spreading about a new Smithsonian exhibit, "Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World," that is the brainchild of Georgetown's Daniel Lucey, MD, MPH. &…

September 21, 2018

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Students Embody ‘Cura Personalis’ Through Random Acts of Kindness

Members of the Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Club at the Georgetown University School of Medicine seek to cheer up their classmates and help create an environment that’s…

September 8, 2018

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NHS Grad Thanks Faculty for Teaching Her to Deliver a Breech Baby with Confidence

The training that Veniese Lawrence (G’17), MS, CNM, received in Georgetown’s Nurse Midwifery/Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner program gave her the skills to…

September 7, 2018

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Compassionate Care by Students For Students

Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service (GERMS) is on-call on the Georgetown University campus and surrounding streets as one of the largest all-volunteer, student-run,…

September 7, 2018

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First Generation Medical Students Bond Over Common Journeys and Fears

Feeling validated and supported are among the things first-generation students want most, and a new organization at Georgetown University School of Medicine is helping them…

September 7, 2018

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Lawrence Livermore Offers Hoyas World-Class Research Experience Far Beyond Georgetown’s Gates

Since 2011, a partnership between Georgetown University and the California-based Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has given biotechnology students the opportunity to intern…

August 27, 2018

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Second-year Medical Students Welcome Class of 2022 with Mentorship Programs and Ongoing Support

There are several ways that students at Georgetown University School of Medicine can seek out mentorship and support from other students that can help them successfully weather…

August 24, 2018

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Georgetown Lombardi Summer Program Cultivates Young Scientists

High school and college students participating in the Summer Research Volunteer Program at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center gained valuable insights about the…

August 23, 2018

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'Magical' School of Medicine Class of 2022 Celebrates at the White Coat Ceremony

Members of the School of Medicine Class of 2022 participated in their White Coat Ceremony on August 3, officially joining the profession of.…

August 9, 2018

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High School GEP Scholars Devote Summer to Exploring Health Disparities

Participants in this year's Gateway Exploration Program, an opportunity for local high school students to explore the medical profession, delivered their capstone health…

August 7, 2018