All Posts: ARCHES Program

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GUMC Stories

For First-Generation Students, Path to Medical School Runs Through Georgetown

Two School of Medicine summer pathways programs work to inspire students from diverse backgrounds, many of them future first-generation medical students, to explore careers in…

August 20, 2025

GUMC Stories

He Almost Dropped Out of College. Now, This Medical Student Advocates for Health Equity and Mental Health

While the path to medical school is never guaranteed, for Dylan Hughes (M’28), getting to this point would have been unthinkable. …

October 17, 2024

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Following Family’s Dreams, ARCHES Alumna to Start at School of Medicine

(August 6, 2020) — Over 20 years ago, after immigrating to the United States from Pakistan, Rimsha Rana (M’24) and her family dreamed about her going to Georgetown University…

August 6, 2020

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ARCHES, GEP Participants Present Research Projects

(August 16, 2019) — After spending their summer learning about careers in medicine, participants in two pipeline programs run by the School of Medicine Office of Diversity and…

August 16, 2019