As the sun began to set, the interns boarded buses for an unforgettable evening tour of Washington, D.C.’s most iconic monuments. The scenic ride took them straight to the heart of the National Mall, which served as the perfect backdrop for the students to relax, chat, and bond after a long day of learning about the diseases and preparing for their projects. Once they arrived, the teams set out on foot to explore the historic grounds together. They walked to the towering stat

This morning, interns started the day strong with learning about the requirements, steps, and information regarding their project proposals and final projects, which will take place on Friday. Interns got an introduction to public health, touching on the ways that the social determinants of health affect individuals’ access to healthcare. This discussion opened up for a deeper understanding of why Leadership Initiatives’ Medical & Public Health internship is so valuable, as t

Today marked the most-awaited first day of the Advanced Medical and Public Health Internship, as passionate interns from across the country arrived on Georgetown University's campus for a week packed with discovery, growth, and teamwork. We're thrilled to host this incredible group, and as these students embark on their unique journey exploring healthcare in Northern Nigeria, building critical medical skills, and forming lifelong friendships, we know this will be an unforgett