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GW's Response to COVID-19
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What We're Tweeting
Morgan Bryant
BA '18, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
"I think especially just living in D.C., it's an incredible place to be for our age. There's just so many opportunities and places to see and go and I think that's what I'll remember most."
The Engaged Liberal Arts in Action
Doctoral Thesis in Three Minutes
Columbian College PhD students stepped up to a speed-challenge in the college’s second Three Minute Thesis Competition. Human Paleobiology's Kimberly Foecke won first prize.
Physics, Professionally Speaking
Alexander van der Horst’s redesigned capstone course equips physics students with the oral, written and ethical expertise needed to succeed in 21st-century careers.
In The News
Alumna Pictures Digital Diversity
Video journalist Claritza Jiménez, BA ’05, often struggled to find diverse online images. Her newest venture is trying to solve that problem—in front of the camera and behind it.
Campus Mural to Honor First Black Alumna’s Legacy
Two recent alumni are leading an initiative to create a mural commemorating pioneering Missouri judge Leah Brock McCartney, GW’s first Black alumna.
Pandemic Lit: Can Classics Teach COVID Lessons?
For her Pandemics in Italian Literature class, Lynn Westwater scoured classic novels and centuries-old chronicles about disease outbreaks for stories that reflect today’s struggles.
