Archive: Announcements
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Two NHS Students Selected as Scholars by Pat Tillman Foundation
Cassie Bronson (G’22), a student in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program and U.S. Navy veteran, and Safi Rauf (NHS’21), a human science major and U.S. Navy reservist, have been selected as scholars
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As Lieutenant in Navy Reserve, Georgetown BSN Alumna Cares for Patients with COVID-19
Jen Tran (NHS’11), a BSN alumna, is about to mark eight years in the U.S. Navy Reserve, where she is currently a lieutenant. Since early April, she has been helping care for patients with COVID-19 in
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BSN Senior Serves as ROTC Platoon Leader, Plans Army Nursing Career
Katherine Keady (NHS’20) is a senior nursing major at the School of Nursing & Health Studies. She is a cadet in the Georgetown University Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Program, where sh
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App Aimed at Preventing Military Member Suicide Created by Alumnus
A six-hour phone call with a suicidal friend and a commitment to helping veterans and military service members motivated U.S. Army Maj. Christopher Mercado (G’16) to create mobile app technology conn
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Graduate Student Awarded 2019 Tillman Foundation Scholarship
Prior to starting the university’s Communication, Culture and Technology (CCT) program, Kristi Pelzel (G’20), spent over eight years as an independent contractor – doing everything from working in vi
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EML Alumnus Uses Leadership Education to Direct a Marine Squadron
Lt. Col. Bill Walker (EML’17) oversees a $30 million operating budget and 225 personnel. He has four directors and 23 managers who report to him. While many CEOs have similar responsibilities, Walker
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Q & A with Lieutenant Commander Josh Parsons (MSFS ’20)
On Friday, November 30th, MSFS student Josh Parsons (MSFS ‘20) was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy Reserves. Josh’s Oath of Office was administered by fellow MSFS student
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Building Strength and Resilience, ‘From the Ground Up’
The road from the Mississippi Delta to Washington, D.C., is about 1,000 miles. For Ty Pinkins (L’20), the journey took nearly 40 years. He enrolled in Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi, about
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U.S. Navy Service Member Wins Prestigious Tillman Scholarship
Sean Cooke (SFS’21), who is part of the U.S. Navy Seaman to Admiral 21 Program, is one of two Georgetown student veterans awarded the competitive 2018 Tillman Scholarship for strength in character an
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Jennifer Esparza (L’20): 2018 Tillman Scholar
For Georgetown Law 2L Jennifer Esparza, the decision to join the United States Marine Corps (USMC) after graduating from high school was about learning and growth, as well as a desire to serve her co
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