Archive:veterans
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For This Future Military Doctor, Everything is for Her Dad
Alina Watson (H’26) spent much of her childhood in waiting rooms at military and veterans hospitals with her dad. For all of Watson’s life, her father lived with a severe neurological disability f
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“You Belong Here”: My Pivot From the Army to a Career in Business Analytics
After 16 years of service in the U.S. Army, Dom Livas (MSBA’25) came to Georgetown McDonough’s M.S. in Business Analytics (MSBA) program ready to deepen his technical skills and expand his impact as
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Beyond the Coast Guard: A New Chapter in Sustainability
After serving for more than a decade in the U.S. Coast Guard, including roles focused on environmental disaster response and international maritime policy, Matthew Martin (ESM’26) came to Georgetown’
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Leading Through Service: Meet the Newmark Scholars at McCourt
The Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund increases access to a McCourt School of Public Policy education for active-duty service members, veterans and military-connected students.
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General Mark Milley Brings Defense Leadership Perspective to McCourt School
The National Defense Policy Initiative (NDPI), a McCourt School student organization, recently welcomed former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley (USA, ret.) for a conversation
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Georgetown McDonough Removes Cap on Yellow Ribbon Program Scholarships To Cover Tuition for Veteran Students
To remove financial barriers for veterans seeking graduate education, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business has expanded scholarships of the Yellow Ribbon Program (YRP) to fully cover all graduat
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Melissa Sidwell Bowron (IBP’25) balances school, military service and motherhood
It had been more than a decade—and many life changes—since Melissa Sidwell Bowron (MA-IBP’25) last sat in a classroom. But this month, she graduated with a Master of Arts in International Business an
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Pivot: From the Cockpit
A former fighter pilot finds purpose in financial planning while keeping one foot in the air. Andy Christopher (MSF’18) caught the aviation bug at a young age. His uncle, a pilot in the U.S. Navy,
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After Finding a Military Community at Georgetown, Student Veterans Pay It Forward
Over 1,500 military-connected students attend Georgetown, according to the Military and Veterans’ Resource Center (MAVRC). Many of these students are current or former service members who use militar
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The service and leadership of SFS faculty veterans
Each year on November 11, the United States honors its military veterans for their service to our country for the common good. The School of Foreign Service is proud to recognize and celebrate the co
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