“GU-Q News” Posts

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  • Students

    Henna as Cross-Cultural Understanding: A Celebration of Connection Through Art

    At a “How to Do Henna” event offered in collaboration with the Office of Student Affairs, Al Liwan Qatari Student Club, and the South Asian Society, students learned about the…

  • GU-Q News

    Community Education Program at GU-Q Fosters Lasting Connections through Service 

    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…

  • Students

    Georgetown Expands Global Reach with ZCZP Student Experience in Indonesia and Launch of New Program

    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…

  • Faculty

    Radical Reimagings: GU-Q Professor’s Fellowship Research Offers Insight into the Politics of Mapmaking

    “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…

  • Students

    For this Mother-Daughter Duo, Celebrating Ramadan at GU-Q is a Decades-Long Tradition 

    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…

  • GU-Q News

    Beyond Bias: GU-Q Book Launch Event Sheds Light on Racism and Family Generational Discord

    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…

  • Students

    GU-Q Students Witness Global Shifts Firsthand Through Immersive Learning in Washington, DC

    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…

  • GU-Q News

    Performance Hosted by Georgetown University in Qatar Explores Lasting Legacy of Slavery

    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…

  • GU-Q News

    Award-Winning Writer-in-Residence at GU-Q Credits “Literary Meandering” for Success at Qalam Event

    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…

  • Students

    GMUN Celebrates Two Decades of Diplomacy with 1,300 Participants from 25 Countries

    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…