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GU Retirees

The GU Association of Retired Faculty and Staff (GU Retirees) is an organization where all retirees benefit from various programs that help maintain their connection to their colleagues and the University. Programming is designed by Georgetown Retirees to provide fellowship, grants, lifelong learning and support to navigate and enrich retirement.
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New Volunteer Opportunity


Georgetown Center for Research and Fellowships

The Georgetown Center for Research and Fellowships warmly invites Georgetown University retirees, faculty, and staff to take part in supporting Hoyas who are eager to compete for distinguished fellowships. Volunteers play an essential role in helping students and alumni pursue these prestigious opportunities.

Ways to Volunteer

  • Fulbright Mentor: Mentor students and alumni applying for the Fulbright program, guiding them through the process. Georgetown continues to be a top-producing institution for this program.
  • Selection Committee Member: Participate in reviewing fellowship applications and help select candidates.
  • Mock Interview Panelist: Join a panel to conduct practice interviews, helping applicants prepare for the real thing.

Find more information here.

GU Learning Community


Registration for the Fall 2025 semester of the GU Learning Community is now open!

Announcing the Fall 2025 semester of the GU Learning Community.

We are happy to once again offer an exciting set of courses:

  • The Gospel According to Luke: The Poor, Secular Culture and the Universal Gospel,
  • Populations, Epidemics, and Ecology: Mathematical Approaches,
  • On Macbeth,
  • Higher Education Landscape,
  • Understanding People Living with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Psychosocial Approach.

For more information, including course descriptions, faculty bios, and registration, click here.