All Posts: experiential learning

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Global Ties, Local Impact: School of Health Hosts International Preceptors

Georgetown’s School of Health became a global crossroads as preceptors from Indonesia, Tanzania, Mexico, Kenya, India and beyond gathered in Washington recently to celebrate…

March 31, 2026

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School of Health Students Embrace Patient Advocacy While Teaching Health Literacy Courses in Alaska

Each summer, School of Health students volunteer to teach health literacy classes to immigrants in Anchorage, Alaska. Through a longstanding collaboration with the Alaska…

August 1, 2025

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School of Nursing Faculty and Students Practice Cura Communitas in West Virginia Appalachian Community

Six School of Nursing graduate students traveled to rural West Virginia to learn more about the lived experience of residents in Appalachian communities, including the policies…

June 13, 2025

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School of Health Student Uncovers the Impact of Ecological Changes on Indigenous Peoples’ Mental Health

Arjun Chhabra (H’25, M’29) explored the connections between the mental health of the Oglala Lakota people on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge reservation and changing…

May 28, 2025

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School of Health Graduate Students Visit Spanish Health Care Facilities as Part of Global Experience

Graduate students in the Master of Science in Health Systems Administration (MHSA) program traveled to Spain during their spring break to learn about the nation’s health care…

April 3, 2025

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Expanding Global Health Initiatives at the Georgetown University School of Nursing

From training health care workers to innovating with new care models, School of Nursing faculty, students and alumni are driving change across the.…

April 1, 2025

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Kickstarting Careers with Biotechnology Capstone Internships

During their spring semester, students in Georgetown’s Master of Science in Biotechnology program complete capstone internships in addition to their coursework that often prove…

June 7, 2024