2024 Welcome Week Events

DEI Welcome Mixer

Date: Monday, August 26, 2024
Time: 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Location: Car Barn, 1st Floor Central Lobby (moved from 3rd Floor Patio)

Join the Office of Graduate Enrichment’s Student Affairs, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team for an afternoon of fun, food and laughter. Get to know your peers from various academic programs as we kick off the fall semester. RSVP to let us know you’re coming!


Graduate Induction Ceremony

Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Time: 9-10:30 a.m.

The Induction Ceremony is a hybrid event where the President of Georgetown University, various school deans, and other key Graduate School and university executives will welcome incoming graduate students to campus. They share important information that will help students be successful during their graduate careers at Georgetown. RSVP to attend either in-person or virtually.


Resource Fair

Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Time: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

During the hybrid information/panel sessions, various student groups, departments and representatives from Georgetown will provide information and be available to answer student questions about campus resources and policies. These sessions will take place in various Car Barn classrooms and on Zoom. Each session will be repeated up to five times between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., so that graduate students can explore multiple topics of interest to them.

Session I:    11:30-11:50 a.m.
Session II:   11:55 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Session III:  12:20 p.m.-12:40 p.m.
Session IV:  12:45-1:05 p.m.
Session V:   1:10 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

All times shown are U.S. Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-5). RSVP to let us know you’re coming!


BBQ & Student Organization Fair

Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
Time: 4-8 p.m.

This Welcome Week event is open to all graduate students, new and returning. The BBQ & Student Organization Fair is a great opportunity to network with students from an array of disciplines and learn more about the co-curricular opportunities provided by our graduate student organizations. RSVP to let us know you’re coming!