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Medical Students Organize Annual Conference to Celebrate the Black Medical Community

To mark Black History Month, members of Georgetown’s Student National Medical Association (SNMA) organize an annual conference at the School of Medicine for underrepresented…

February 23, 2024

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A Partnership for Good

A conversation with nurse-bioethicist Christine Grady (N’74, G’93) and her husband, new faculty member Anthony…

February 12, 2024

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‘Find Your Yes’: Five Alumnae in Medicine Share Their Stories and Advice

Meet five alumnae who developed a friendship at the School of Medicine and eventually wrote a book.…

February 12, 2024

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‘We Messed Up’ Organizers Find the Upside of Failure

Since it launched less than two years ago, the “We Messed Up” Initiative has brought together students and faculty to learn about resiliency and growing from.…

February 2, 2024

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School of Medicine Scholarship Recipient Dedicated to Serving Local Communities and Fighting Global Health Inequities

For Amanda Wibben, MTS (M’26), the 2023-2024 Lawrence Dean Scholarship winner, cura personalis is about health care providers not only caring for their patients in their…

February 2, 2024

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Interfaith Blessing Highlights the Generosity of Anatomical Donors

Before first-year medical students began their highly anticipated first day of anatomy lab, they paused for an interfaith blessing led by Father James Shea, S.J., Rabbi Daniel…

January 26, 2024

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Family Gift Supports Georgetown’s Health Justice Alliance Over the Next Decade

A new gift of $1.5 million to Georgetown University will sustain the efforts of the Health Justice Alliance (HJA), Georgetown’s medical-legal partnership that is training…

December 19, 2023

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Medical Students Embrace Cura Personalis in Foot Clinics for the Unhoused

Medical students who volunteer with the HOYA Foot Care Clinic not only provide foot exams and triage for the underserved, unhoused population of Washington DC, they also strive…

December 15, 2023

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Interreligious Thanksgiving Dinner Cultivates Spiritual Connections

Against the backdrop of deeply troubling conflicts in the world, medical students from several faith communities gathered for an interreligious Thanksgiving dinner at the medical…

November 17, 2023

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Racial Justice Curriculum Subcommittee Promotes Health Equity and Anti-Racism in Education

The Racial Justice Curriculum Reform Subcommittee of the Racial Justice Committee for Change has been making an impact on medical education at the Georgetown University School of…

November 3, 2023