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Our mission is to spread awareness and promote dialogue about the 54 nations of Africa amongst Georgetown University graduate students.

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BOGS is established for the purpose of enriching the experience of students affiliated with the Biology Department Graduate Program by creating opportunities to develop professionally, socially, and academically.

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Diversity and Inclusion @ Georgetown (DiG) aims to leverage the diversity of Georgetown's graduate students to create culturally-competent global leaders through skills-based programming in diversity and inclusion-based issues.

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The Economics Graduate Student Organization was founded in 2014 with the purpose of facilitating the exchange of ideas and academic collaboration among Economics Ph.D. students, and giving a platform through which they can present their when ideas and projects, and get valuable feedback and criticism, in a positive and safe environment.

To this end, the Economics Graduate Student Organization organizes a weekly student seminar during which students present the early stages of their research, which gives them an opportunity to improve their presentation skills and receive feedback, both integral parts of the profession.

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Mission: EGSA serves the needs of English Graduate Students by sponsoring interdisciplinary academic and social events that enrich their experience at Georgetown. It is our mission to represent the interests of English graduate students within the university and foster a scholarly and supportive community within our department.

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European Horizons is a global, student-led policy incubator whose mission is to give young people a voice in shaping the future of Europe and of transatlantic relations. Through our network of university chapters across the world, and in collaboration with our partner organizations, European Horizons devises, tests, and advocates for innovative policy ideas to advance European integration.

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Georgetown Foreign Affairs, Science & Technology (FAST) is a graduate student organization focused on bringing people together around issues of science, technology, and international affairs (STIA). Science and technology are transforming all components of international affairs, but they also establish new frameworks and provide new tools to approach the global problems in the 21st century. FAST hopes to promote these issues and deepen STIA knowledge across the Graduate School. Through organized speakers, panels, and educational and networking events, FAST intends to:
Inform graduate students on current issues surrounding Science, Technology, and International Affairs.
Unite STIA-interested students across the graduate school and partner with fellow GradGov organizations to hold programming at the intersection of FAST and their relevant fields.
Connect students with practitioners and alumni for in-depth conversations and professional opportunities

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The Georgetown Arabic Department Graduate Association (GADGA) seeks to: a) provide a platform through which graduate students can present their current research projects to fellow students and faculty members, offering a valuable opportunity to receive feedback on their work; and b) provide relevant academic training in the field of Arabic & Islamic Studies through faculty- and expert-led workshops.

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The GGAIS was established for the purpose of bringing together emerging Georgetown scholars in the field of Islamic Studies from different disciplines and thus creating a space for interdisciplinary exchange, research and dialogue. We believe that creating an extra-curricular space for graduate students to engage in scholarly debates and academic projects will enhance the quality of the scholars' research, foster connections among them and result in more productive and creative outcomes. We plan to organize workshops for enhancing the academic skills (such as conducting research, writing, lecturing) of the members. By inviting students and scholars from other universities in the Washington DC area we wish to draw more awareness (public and academic) to the scholarly work undertaken in Georgetown in the field of Islamic Studies.

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The name of this organization shall be the Middle East and North Africa Forum at Georgetown, known on campus as MENA.

The purpose of this organization shall be:

1. Increase awareness within the Georgetown community about topical regional issues.
2. Provide historical background on contemporaneous regional dynamics.
3. Serve as a forum and facilitator for open, constructive dialogue among the graduate student body.
4. Contribute substance to broader and ongoing foreign policy debate.

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GUGAMS is a neutral, apolitical, lay, and inclusive organization, which objective is to serve the Mexican graduate community at Georgetown by:

1.- Encouraging communication and collaboration across the Mexican community throughout the University.

2.- Recognize issues and concerns affecting the Mexican community and provide ways and means of addressing those issues as efficiently as possible.

3.- Organize events that will bring the GUGAMS community together for professional and academic development, as well as social enjoyment.

4.- Foster relations and encourage communication between the GUGAMS community and the Georgetown alumni from Mexico.

5.- Support the implementation of projects by GUGAMS members and affiliates that can further the development of Mexico.

6.- Promote Mexican culture at Georgetown University and in Washington, D.C.

7.- Promote collaborative efforts among GUGAMS, GUMSA, and the rest of the Mexican Student Associations in Washington, D.C., and other universities in the United States.

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The Georgetown University Wargaming Society (GUWS) was founded in 2020 to provide a venue for hobby gamers, professional wargamers, and those new to wargaming with opportunities to play games and learn more about wargaming as a profession. GUWS runs game nights, professional development events, and provides academic and professional resources for those interested in a wargaming career. GUWS welcomes members of all academic levels and backgrounds.

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Our membership benefits include:
-Access to mentoring from established wargamers and defense professionals
-Priority participation in events hosted by GUWS
-24/7 access to our online Google Drive of wargaming resources
-Learning about wargaming & playing games with people who are interested in the same types of games and topics as you

Please register to join our organization here: https://www.guwargaming.org/join. You will be automatically added to the listserv and we will then add you to the Campus Groups group!

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Georgetown Women in International Affairs (GWIA) aims to develop quality leadership among Georgetown graduate students and to increase the visibility of women in international affairs. Through interactive programming, GWIA connects, empowers and prepares emerging leaders.

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GHS NextGen is committed to creating a network for the emerging generation of health, policy, and security professionals for mentorship and innovation, as well as providing a platform for discussion and promoting literacy regarding the Global Health Security Agenda to the greater Georgetown community.

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The Graduate Association for Students of Psychology(GASP) promotes discussion, learning, and exploration of new ideas by the graduate students and faculty within the Psychology Department at Georgetown. Additionally, the Graduate Association for Students of Psychology(GASP) creates opportunities for graduate students to develop professionally, academically, and socially.

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The Georgetown Linguistics Students Association (GLSA) supports masters and doctoral students in the Georgetown University Linguistics Department. The GLSA's mission is to advocate for graduate students in linguistics and foster a sense of community. In addition to providing a voice for students in the department, we help facilitate workshops and other opportunities to cultivate student academic endeavors. Our community enjoys fellowship over a weekly coffee hour, and we also offer other social events to connect members of our department.

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Georgetown University's chapter of the Graduate Nursing Student Academy (GNSA) works to promote the educational and professional development of graduate nurses studying at Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies. The GNSA fosters involvement in the national and global nursing community, promotes public health at Georgetown University, and advocates for both graduate nurse interests and the interests of nurses as a whole!

Joining our Georgetown chapter of the GNSA gives you opportunities to participate in academic, social, volunteer and fundraising events that we organize locally. In addition to joining Georgetown's chapter of the GNSA, we encourage all graduate nursing students to become a member of the GNSA through AACN, which provides opportunities for learning, scholarships, community networking, and more!

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The Graduate Political Science Association (GPSA) is a graduate student organization at Georgetown University serving all students in the Gov Department along with all those who have an interest in Political Science. The goal of GPSA is to improve the experience of our members in every way possible: we serve as a liaison between students and faculty, advocate for constant improvements, host several workshops aimed at professionalization, and also coordinate social events.

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The GSPSO is an organization open to all graduate students in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Georgetown University. It was founded in 2000 with the aim of creating a forum for discussion of issues of common interest among graduate students, as well as organize workshops and events that benefit graduate students.

The GSPSO holds periodic meetings in which important matters are undertaken concerning students' funding and responsibilities as well as changes to the graduate guidelines and academic progress requirements. Both the Department's Chair and the Directors of Graduate Studies have expressed their desire to give graduate students an active role in the Department and to improve communication with them. In order to facilitate this interaction, periodic meetings with the students' representatives have been established as well as informational meetings for all graduate students. We hope to continue extending this dialog over the next year.

Our intention is to make the graduate students' experience in this department as fruitful as possible. We hope you will want to be a part of this, and will bring your own energies and ideas to bear in the GSPSO.

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The Graduate Student Organization of the Chemistry department (GSOC) is the official representative body of the graduate students, both academically and socially, at Georgetown University. GSOC is established for the purpose of enriching the experience of students affiliated with the Chemistry Department Graduate Program, as well as any graduate student with an interest in Chemistry, by creating opportunities to develop professionally, socially, and academically. GSOC encourages communication between graduate students and faculty members to discuss concerns, issues or comments regarding graduate student life within the Chemistry Department Graduate Program.

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GU Analytics for Nonprofits is a graduate student group from Georgetown University that provides volunteer data analytics advisory services to nonprofit organizations. We are a group of civic-minded students who are passionate about contributing to social good with our technical and problem-solving skills. We aim to help nonprofit organizations develop analytics capabilities and make better data-informed decisions. In the meantime, we help our group members gain real-world experience in data analysis, improve technical and soft skills, and build professional networks.

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The Latin American Foreign Service Association will serve and uplift the Georgetown Community and beyond by facilitating educational and professional events, development workshops, networking opportunities, and service projects in the DC area that pertain to Latin America. These events will open the door for meaningful engagement with matters connected to the history, people, culture, and current events of the region.

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Methods Lab is a "laboratory" established to build an inclusive community of neuroimagers; expand opportunities to exchange ideas, share code, receive feedback, and learn new research methods through journal club discussions, workshops, and hackathons; and foster a culture of open psychological science and cognitive neuroscience at Georgetown University and in the greater Washington DC area.

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We, the graduate students of the Department of Neuroscience, declare that the Georgetown University Neuroscience Students group will be used and created to promote discussion, brainstorming of new ideas, and collaboration between the graduate students and faculty within all graduate programs at Georgetown.

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To raise awareness of gender-specific challenges that exist in science and academia; to encourage and promote spaces for dialogue on working toward solutions to overcome biases in science and academia; and to establish a mentorship network between Georgetown students and the faculty and administration.

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