Category: Student Stories
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Research in the Rainforest: How a BS-ES Student Became “Boyai de Oyo” in the Amazon
This summer, Professor Brian Griffiths of the BS in Environment & Sustainability brought six Georgetown University undergraduates and one graduate student to the Amazon for…
October 2, 2026
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The Intern Dispatches: Chicken Gyro and Koropi
By Zeineb Hajri One of my favorite days in Athens started with something simple but unforgettable: a chicken gyro. Before heading toward Koropi for a few beach days, I stopped by…
September 18, 2026
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Finding a New Home in the Environment & Sustainability Program Downtown
When BS - ES student Phoebe Opler (C’27) took her first environment and sustainability class at Georgetown, her heart started pounding. Something clicked. “Being in that class, I…
August 21, 2026
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Anthony Fauci makes acting debut in Oedipus the King play reading in DC
Fauci was joined by actor Jesse Eisenberg, top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer, and BS-ES Student Megan Lu (BS-ES'28) for this special evening discussing the play in the context of…
April 22, 2026
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Exploring the Yucatán: Hands-on Learning in a Whole New Light
In a reflection on immersive learning in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, Zoe Gutherman shares how field research, cultural exchange and hands-on conservation experiences deepened her…
April 16, 2026
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The Intern Dispatches: A Sanctuary for Wildlife and Reflection in Greece
Carina Caviezel (C’28) is part of the inaugural class of the BS in Environment & Sustainability , a degree offered by the Earth Commons Institute and the College of&…
April 14, 2026
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Experience the Difference: Georgetown’s First BS-ES Discovery Day
Zoe Gutherman (BS-ES’27) is part of the inaugural class of the BS in Environment & Sustainability , a degree offered by the Earth Commons Institute and the College of…
November 4, 2025
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The Intern Dispatches: Inside Two Months with the World Wildlife Foundation Greece
Phoebe Opler (C’27) is part of the inaugural class of the BS in Environment & Sustainability , a degree offered by the Earth Commons Institute and the College of Arts …
October 27, 2025
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The Intern Dispatches: “Not Just Scrubbing Rocks” with Megan Lu
Megan Lu (C’28) is part of the inaugural class of the BS in Environment & Sustainability , a degree offered by the Earth Commons Institute and the College of Arts &…
October 5, 2025
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The Intern Dispatches: Big Ideas and Tiny Moments
Zoe Gutherman (CAS’27), a BS in Environment & Sustainability Student at Georgetown University, reflects on her summer abroad with the Earth Commons Greece. My…
September 15, 2025