The Community Engagement Program (CEP) is more than just a service-learning trip, it is a transformative experience that shapes GU-Q students long after they return. This year’s Spring 2025 trip…
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) is expanding its global footprint, giving students more opportunities to engage with the world beyond the classroom. Recently, 21 students traveled to Indonesia through the…
In a packed courtroom in Washington, DC, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students stood before a panel of international judges—debating questions of justice, sovereignty, and human rights. They weren’t law…
“With the current political and ecological uncertainties around the globe, there has never been a better time to understand how societies have shaped and reimagined their worlds,” says Dr. Anne-Sophie…
It’s another busy Ramadan for Maha Uraidi, a dedicated staff member in the Finance department at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), but this one feels extra special, with her daughter…
What happens when entrenched biases are confronted in families, can they grow and survive, or will they be destroyed? This was the heart of a riveting discussion between award-winning novelist…
Kareema Dauod-Akguc (SFS’04, MSFS’05) reflects on her time teaching at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) during a sabbatical from her two-decade-long career as a diplomat at the U.S. Department of…
Now more than ever, students are witnessing major global shifts, with the United States at the heart of these changes. Against this backdrop, during Spring Break, two groups of students…
It took winning two major research fellowships for third-year student Minahil Mahmud Khan to hone in on her true research passion: documenting the evolving landscape of political resistance in her…
During a powerful theatrical event, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) reflected on its history with the staging and discussion of Here I Am, the acclaimed one-person play written and performed…
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) was pleased to host a special Qalam event featuring Kamila Shamsie, the university’s Writer-in-Residence, in conversation with Zahra Babar, Executive Director of the Center for…
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) proudly marked its 20th anniversary with its annual Model United Nations (GMUN) conference, welcoming over 1,300 participants from 25 countries to engage in rigorous debate and…
