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Georgetown Alumni Honored with Education Excellence Awards

4 March 2024

Two outstanding Class of 2023 graduates from Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) received gold awards from His Highness the Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani during the 17th Education Excellence…

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Model United Nations Champions Underrepresented Voices

18 February 2024

Georgetown Qatar’s Spring Model United Nations (MUN) conference drew nearly 600 enthusiastic high school students representing 34 local and 26 international schools from 14 countries, for a weekend of hands-on…

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Alumna Shayma Al Naimi Shares Path to Success on Education City Alumni Panel

6 February 2024

A diverse group of seven accomplished alumni from undergraduate and graduate programs across Education City recently converged on the GU-Q campus to share valuable advice and tips with students as…

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Alumnus’ Podcast Recognized by the New York Times

4 February 2024

Salman Ahad Khan, an accomplished audio journalist and Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) alumnus is achieving success for his work on the critically acclaimed history podcast More Perfect, recently honored…

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Alumna Breaks New Ground as an Acclaimed Screenwriter and Director

17 January 2024

Recognized at The Academy’s Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship with Story Set in Qatar Israa Al-Kamali, a GU-Q alumna (SFS’17), is breaking new ground in the international film industry, winning multiple accolades…

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GU-Q Rolls out the Red Carpet to Welcome Graduates to the Neighborhood

27 September 2023

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) recently hosted its “Welcome to the Neighborhood” alumni event, an annual tradition that brings together recent graduates and established alumni within the Gulf region. Held…

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Georgetown Graduates Face a Changed World with a Renewed Conviction for Change

15 June 2022

College is one of the few things in life that ends with a new beginning, and for the GU-Q Class of 2022, that means a transition into a world that…

Alumni, Research, Students

Georgetown Students Apply Global Perspectives to Find Global Solutions at PRODUCT X Multiversity Bootcamp

8 June 2022

Taking part in a first-of-its-kind multiversity initiative at Education City (EC), liberal arts students at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) leveraged their unique global perspectives and problem solving skills to…

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Georgetown Graduates Take Bold Next Steps in Their Lifelong Pursuit of Knowledge

1 June 2022

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) Class of 2022 graduates have just finished their celebrations and put away their caps and gowns, but they remain committed to accomplishing great things in…

Alumni, Students

Qatari Students at Georgetown Share Traditions with Community at National Day Festivities

26 November 2021

In the warm and welcoming spirit of local tradition, the Al Liwan Qatari Students Association at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) organized a Qatar National Day event that treated their…

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Georgetown Alumni Gather on Campus to Network and Reconnect with Friends

23 November 2021

Offering the first in-person opportunity to reconnect and network with other graduates since the start of the pandemic, QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) hosted their annual “Welcome to the…

Alumni, Research, Sports

GU-Q's Qatar FIFA World Cup Research Initiative Hosts Event on Football and Islamophobia

8 November 2021

According to a recently published study co-authored by Yale University professor and graduate of QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) Dr. Salma Mousa, footballer Mo Salah has driven a…