Meet the Hoyas Scholars
Past Hoyas for Science Scholarship recipients share their academic and professional inspirations, challenges and goals.
Hoyas for Science Profiles
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Biomedical Graduate Education welcomes scholars of all backgrounds, and our programs aim to advance equity and inclusion in academia as well as in biomedical professions. We are making a variety of efforts to overcome structural barriers and support marginalized graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
Diversity at BGE
Of students who enrolled in 2021…
25%
were from racial/ethnic backgrounds underrepresented in biomedical science
17%
were international students, representing 33 countries and six continents
BGE Programs Advancing Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Initiative for Maximizing Student Development
Two-year interdepartmental cohort program for doctoral students
One Step Ahead Mentoring
Master’s students learning from medical and Ph.D. students
Resources
Student Groups
Get involved in the student community at Georgetown.
International Students
Get support from International Student & Scholar Services.
Learn More
Visit Georgetown University Medical Center’s Anti-Racism & Racial Justice page for more information about university projects and groups advancing equity, diversity and inclusion.