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Student Research Day Celebrates 40th Year at Georgetown

Student Research Day has given generations of biomedical scientists-in-training their start. This year, Student Research Day celebrated its 40th anniversary on Oct. 15 with a daylong celebration of scientific advancement that included, for the first time, two keynote speakers.

October 21, 2025

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Exploring the Symphony of the Human Mind

Shalin Bhatt (M’28), a second-year Georgetown medical student, says he couldn’t stop thinking about the question, leading him to develop a theory that was recently published in the October edition of Medical Hypotheses, a journal specializing in giving new ideas consideration.

October 8, 2025

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School of Medicine Demonstrates Commitment to Lowering Students’ Debt Burden Through Alumni Scholarship

The School of Medicine community is committed to having students graduate free of as much debt as possible, as one scholarship recently awarded to Simone Botts demonstrated.

October 1, 2025

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View dates, times and other important information for the School of Medicine Commencement exercises.

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Medical Education Events

Throughout the academic year, the Medical Education Office of Student Affairs and medical student groups and organizations plan numerous events, including the White Coat Ceremony and Match Day.

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Poll Everywhere: a Polling Tool for Student EngagementOct. 22

  • 11:00 am
  • Dahlgren Memorial Library Online (Zoom) Workshop

Excel Tips and Tricks from DMLOct. 22

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  • Dahlgren Memorial Library Online (Zoom) Workshop