GW Alumna Named Finalist for 2026 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching
Shweta Shah is one of 30 educators selected statewide for her impact in the classroom and leadership in innovative learning.
Alumni Blog Archive
Browse past blog articles in our archives.
Alumni in Focus: Sydney Hamilton-Dyer, M.P.A. ‘22
CCAS alumna Sydney Hamilton-Dyer, M.P.A. ‘22, works as a Congressional Affairs Officer for the U.S. Navy.
Alumni Spotlight: Sharon Cooper, B.A. ‘70, Ph.D. ‘88
In the spring of 1967, first-year student Sharon Cooper, B.A. ‘70, Ph.D. ‘88, and her roommates organized the first Cherry Blossom Art Festival, a student-led initiative designed to connect the university community with Foggy Bottom residents.
Alumni in Focus: Francesco Paganini, M.P.A. ‘03
GWSB alumnus Francesco Paganini, M.P.A. ‘03, tells us about his time at GW, career journey, and current professional role.
GW Baseball Alumnus Invited to Yankees Spring Training
Former GW pitcher Harrison Cohen will represent Team Israel in the upcoming World Baseball Classic.
Alumni in Focus: Dr. Drishti Pillai, Ph.D. ‘21
CCAS alumna Drishti Pillai, Ph.D. ‘21, recounts how GW helped her build a powerful policy network for her professional journey, as well as her exciting career at KFF, a leading organization for health policy, polling, and journalism.
GW Alumna Selected for Prestigious East-West Dialogue Fellowship
Clara Sherwood joins an international exchange program designed to strengthen relationships between future leaders in the Arab world and the West.
Alumni in Focus: Owen Caine, M.P.P. ‘15
TSPPPA alumni Owen Caine, M.P.P. ‘15, discusses his professional journey and defining only-at-GW moment.
Alumni in Focus: Eric Stokan, Ph.D. ‘16
Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration alumni Eric Stokan, Ph.D. ‘16, discusses his career as a tenured associate professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
Alumni in Focus: Casey Walsh, M.A. ‘25
From the Marine Corps to museum studies, recent graduate and CCAS alumna Casey Walsh, M.A. ‘25, tells us about her role as a curator for the Akta Lakota Museum & Cultural Center in South Dakota, sharing the history and culture of the Lakota Nation.