Scholarship

Supporting Rising Stars from Developing CountriesWhen Henry A. Fernandez (C’79) attended Georgetown, he loved being a part of a “community of people ready to change the world.”That’s why, years…

How the Georgetown Scholarship Program made a ‘phenomenal difference’ in the college experience of a brilliant young scholar Zachary Kay (F’16) (left) speaks with Kieran J. Fallon (F’88, Parent’19) during…

Steeve Simbert (C’15) vividly remembers the day a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck his native Haiti, killing more than 100,000 people. With Haiti in ruin, Simbert and his twin brother were…

Thomas grew up in a single-parent household with her mother and younger brother in Carteret, N.J.She toured Georgetown on her 17th birthday and instantly fell in love—making Georgetown her first…

While attending a Cristo Rey high school in Los Angeles, Jimenez got into the Georgetown University Summer College Immersion Program—a program he is thankful for every day. The program is…

When Julia Carlson (M’16), of Charlottesville, Va., came for her interview at Georgetown, she immediately felt a tangible sense of community. “I wanted to attend a school that felt supportive—not…

As the second oldest of ten children, Marino grew up in Beantown with the knowledge that her family’s resources had to go a long way. Both of her parents believe…

Ms. Chen and Dean for Medical Education Stephen Ray Mitchell on a recent visit. Since 1993, the J.T. Tai & Co. Foundation has provided scholarships for hundreds of medical students…

Three decades after graduating from the School of Medicine, Elinor Bond Martin, M.D. (M’79, R’83), an obstetrician/gynecologist better known as “E.D.,” has striven to live her life as the…

Former National Football League Commissioner Paul J. Tagliabue (C’62) and his wife, Chandler, have made a $5 million gift to Georgetown University, more than half of which will go…