Student Experience

Dec 53 min read

Pause

Lately, my days have looked like this: I am pulled harshly from my sleep by my blaring alarm and I bumble around the house for an hour...

Dec 42 min read

Voices of Dissent: GU-Q Students Protest a Class Visit by the US Ambassador

On the morning of Dec. 4, 2024, GU-Q students stood shoulder to shoulder in the hallway outside 1A04, where the US Ambassador of Qatar,...

Nov 284 min read

Kindness: A Missing Piece on Campus

Is it really that hard to be kind? Kindness has always bamboozled me in multiple ways. Some seem inherently tender, with not a trace of...

Nov 283 min read

Student Life or Student Strife?

Think of your first day as a GU-Q student. Your orientation, who led it? Who made sure your experience in it was smooth? Who surveyed you...

Nov 232 min read

Living Georgetown's Mission: A Week of Service, Justice, and Connection

In the heart of Washington, D.C., this summer, the DC-Doha Dialogue program transformed my understanding of the Jesuit value, "People for...

Nov 194 min read

Student Employment in GU-Q: Is the Grass Greener?

With hundreds of students vying for campus employment positions, many wonder if the grass is greener on the other side. The excitement or...

Nov 144 min read

Campuses Clash: NYU-AD and GU-Q’s Intense Weekend

Georgetown Qatar’s Debate Union hosted 16 students from New York University Abu Dhabi for the inaugural friendly tournament between the...

Mar 29, 20233 min read

Model United Nations: From the Perspective of Head of Communications

I was first introduced to Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) through Model United Nations (MUN). As a delegate, I always thought about...

Feb 11, 20233 min read

FIFA: Riding the Metro from Downtown Tokyo to Doha

The 2022 FIFA World Cup served to be a very memorable experience for many around the world, whether they watched from the stadiums, fan...

Jan 18, 20233 min read

DC-Doha Dialogues: Building Bridges Through Athletic Excellence

The DC-Doha Dialogues program was first introduced to me in the latter days of September as an initiative by Georgetown University to...