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  • GPS 2019
    Students

    Georgetown’s Pre-College Summer Gives High Schoolers a Competitive Edge

    With the increasing importance of earning a college degree, high school students are taking advantage of opportunities that helps them get into the right college for their career goals. Participants…

  • Georgetown Students Win Grants
    Research

    Georgetown Students Win Grants to Research Blockade Impacts, Employment for Disabled

    Ten Georgetown University Students were recently awarded money from Qatar National Research Fund to pursue their research. The Bachelor of Science in Foreign Affairs undergraduate students and their faculty mentors…

  • Students on Zones Trip to Basque Country
    Students

    Zones Program makes war and peace a personal experience for Georgetown students

    A group of Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students recently traveled to the Basque Country, an autonomous community in Spain, to study the causes of conflict and the complexity of…

  • Students in Summer Class with Professor Yehia Mohamed
    Students

    Summer course in Arabic builds students’ critical thinking and understanding of the modern Arab World

    Filled with enthusiasm for the subject, 14 GU-Q students attended a summer course called “The Intellectual Map of the Modern and Contemporary Arab World.” Taught in Arabic for six weeks…

  • Faculty Seminar
    Faculty

    Faculty Seminar Explores Modern Islamic Knowledge Transmission

    At a recent Faculty Seminar, Dr. Zainab Kabba, the Executive Director of Cambridge Muslim College spoke about the transmission of knowledge in short term intensive Islamic education settings.  The talk,…

  • Georgetown Summer Session Gives Students an Academic Advantage
    Students

    Georgetown Summer Session Gives Students an Academic Advantage

    For most university students, the end of the academic year means a break from books and the chance to kick back and relax with family and friends. But with almost…

  • Georgetown Day
    GU-Q News

    Celebrating the end of the year at Georgetown Day

    As the university nears the end of another successful academic year, students, faculty and staff enjoyed some much deserved festivity at this year’s Georgetown Day Celebrations. The campus carnival was…

  • Faculty Seminar: From
    Faculty

    Faculty Seminar: From “Ergenekon” to “Mastermind”: Political Melodramas of Conspiracy in Turkey

    On April 23, 2019, Dr. Erdag Goknar, Director of the Duke University Middle East Studies Center, discussed his research on conspiracy theory discourse as a political force in Turkish culture…

  • Rountable Discussion
    Faculty

    Roundtable Discussion with Leading Turkish Think Tank Highlights Shared Research Interests

    A delegation from one of Turkey’s leading think tanks, the Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies (EDAM), was recently on a campus visit to learn about GU-Q’s role in…

  • GAAP Day
    Students

    Students Organize GAAP Day Welcome for Prospective Members of the Class of 2023

    On Sunday, April 15, GU-Q students hosted the Georgetown Admissions Ambassador Program (GAAP) Day,  an annual tradition which gives admitted students the opportunity to see Georgetown in action before they…