GradGov Diaries
GradGov Diaries — Stick around and read about the daily, monthly & yearly information summed up into announcements.
- Announcements
Tips for Hoyas to Stay Warm and Safe in DC Weather
By Siddharth Bharani-Dharan The Washington DC area was hit with a rough snow and ice storm, making conditions difficult and unsafe for residents. Georgetown graduate students…
January 28, 2026
- News
Hoyas Helping Hoyas: GradGov’s $10,000 Donation to the Hoya Hub
By Priyasha Chakravarti GradGov has donated $10,000 to the Hoya Hub to support food security initiatives led by and for the Georgetown student community in 2026. The Hoya Hub…
January 27, 2026
- News
Getting Back on Track with the New Semester
By Siddharth Bharani-Dharan The spring 2026 semester is officially underway for Georgetown graduate students. It is an exciting time as this may be your final semester,the end of…
January 13, 2026
- News
Building Futures, One Conversation at a Time: GradGov’s Mentorship Program Opens Its Third Year
By Amaya Ashanti Brown The third annual GradGov Mentorship Program began quietly, with students checking in, finding their tables, and greeting the mentors who would guide them…
January 12, 2026
- News
Thanksgiving Far From Home: International Student Perspective
By Priyasha Chakravarti For the nearly 2,000 Georgetown international graduate students, Thanksgiving can be both familiar and foreign. It is a moment to pause in the rhythm of…
November 30, 2025
- News
Tips, Tricks, and Good Practices to Ace your Final Exams
By Siddharth Bharani-Dharan Final exam season is just around the corner for thousands of Grad Hoyas. Typically, this means late nights, early mornings, cramming, lack of sleep,…
November 25, 2025
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The “Happy Hour” Hustle of Graduate School
By Priyasha Chakravarti Georgetown graduate students, especially in the McCourt school, SFS, and other professional / policy-related programs, live at the intersection of…
November 12, 2025
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Juggling Books and Careers: Georgetown Students Strive for Stability and Success
By Shelby Meek Georgetown graduates, as students and working professionals, must prioritize balance to prevent burnout and high levels of stress and excel in their academic and…
October 28, 2025
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Georgetown University Presents its Annual BellRinger Event
By Siddharth Bharani-Dharan Georgetown University BellRinger deeply appreciates all of our community’s contributions these past few months. Whether you’re riding 25, 50, or…
October 9, 2025
- News
From Heritage to Higher Ed: Ashley’s Journey at Georgetown
By Amaya Ashanti Brown For Ashley Scarpone, the path to Georgetown began long before she set foot on campus. It started at home, where a first-generation Hispanic family…
October 3, 2025