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2025 HOYA Clinic Summer Sports Camp

A record number of children whose families are experiencing homelessness participated in the 12th annual HOYA Clinic Summer Sports Camp, hosted by Georgetown University School of…

August 20, 2025

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Medical Student Organizes Annual Pickleball Tournament To Raise Funds for Melanoma Research

Medical student Sach Thakker (M’26) is once again blending his passion for sports and service by organizing a pickleball tournament to raise money for melanoma. …

July 24, 2025

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Medical Student Organizes Annual Pickleball Tournament To Raise Funds for Melanoma Research

Medical student Sach Thakker (M’26) is once again blending his passion for sports and service by organizing a pickleball tournament to raise money for melanoma. …

July 24, 2025

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School of Medicine Students Seek Out International Clinical Experience

In the last stretch of classes before commencement, fourth-year medical students Evan Czulada (M’25) and Carlynn Winters (M’25) traveled abroad to gain new insight into the…

June 4, 2025

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Medical Students Provide Early Childhood Assessments To Help Disadvantaged Children Reach Developmental Milestones

The Child Assessment Clinic, or CAT clinic, provided by students in the School of Medicine, is part of HOYA Clinic, which provides quality health care to underserved families in…

January 10, 2025

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Medical Students Volunteer at Pride Festival

Medical students from HOYA Clinic and Hoya Medical Pride Alliance (HMPA) teamed up to offer health screenings at the June 9 Capital Pride Festival in.…

June 21, 2024

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Trimming Heart Disease Risk, One Haircut at a Time

An award-winning policy proposal from Georgetown School of Medicine students explores the role of barbershops in improving heart health in.…

April 11, 2024

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School of Nursing AHEC Scholars Gain Critical Clinical Experience

Working in underserved communities through the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Scholars Program is delivering a lasting impact for many nursing students who often decide to…

March 28, 2024

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School of Medicine Student Organizes Community Course To Bring Dermatological Education to Underserved Communities

After learning about a dermatology curriculum developed for school-age children by medical students, medical student Umayr Shaikh started making plans to organize a new community…

March 25, 2024

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Biomedical Graduate Education Students Make a Difference in the Community

Students who choose the Special Master’s Program in Physiology’s Georgetown Downtown Campus track participate in community service activities throughout the. …

December 22, 2023