Contact Us

The Office of Global Services (OGS) supports F-1 and J-1 international students and alumni; international scholars who work, teach, research, or intern at Georgetown; and globally engaged schools, faculty, and staff members.

F-1 & J-1 International Students

Your assigned International Student (IS) Advisor is listed by visa type and academic program. Begin each inquiry by searching the International Services website for information. IS Advisors work Monday-Friday and are available by email and appointment.

Before new students attend their first class, OGS advises via newinternational@georgetown.edu.

All Academic Programs: April.Johnson@georgetown.edu

MSB, SFS: Karen.Epps@georgetown.edu

College, GU-Qatar Study Abroad, School of Health, School of Nursing: Sonja.Jung@georgetown.edu

IS Advisor changes in final two years of OPT for STEM-eligible students. Apply once within 90 days of post-completion OPT EAD end date.

All Bachelor’s Degree STEM Majors: Megan.Harvey@georgetown.edu

All PhD Programs: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

Master of Arts – Graduate School of Arts & Sciences: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

Master of Science – Graduate School of Arts and Sciences: Megan.Harvey@georgetown.edu

Biomedical Graduate Education Masters: Megan.Harvey@georgetown.edu

McCourt School of Public Policy Masters: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

McDonough School of Business Masters: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

School of Continuing Studies Masters: Megan.Harvey@georgetown.edu

Walsh School of Foreign Service Masters: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu


International Scholars & Student Interns

Georgetown faculty, staff, visiting researchers, and student interns are welcome to contact to OGS by email and appointment. Please send general inquiries to internationalscholars@georgetown.edu.

Medical Center: Sandra.Galib@georgetown.edu

Main Campus: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

Law Center: Darius.Ngo@georgetown.edu

Capitol Campus: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

Main Campus & Medical Center: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

Law Center: Darius.Ngo@georgetown.edu

Capitol Campus: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

University Services and administrative units under Provost:  Vanessa.Meyers@georgetown.edu

Main Campus Science Departments and McCourt: Lauren.Phillips@georgetown.edu

All others:  Sandra.Galib@georgetown.edu

Sandra.Galib@georgetown.edu

Sandra.Galib@georgetown.edu


Global Program Support Services (GPS)

GPS facilitates the international agreements process for academic departments, centers, and initiatives; coordinates the facilities and activities at Villa Le Balze; and supports the University in various aspects of global engagement. Please send general inquiries to globalservices@georgetown.edu.

Georgetown University in Qatar: Liz.Greenfeld@georgetown.edu

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences: Liz.Greenfeld@georgetown.edu

McCourt School of Public Policy: Mia.Pezzanite@georgetown.edu

McDonough School of Business: Liz.Greenfeld@georgetown.edu

Office of Global Education: Mia.Pezzanite@georgetown.edu

Walsh School of Foreign Service: Mia.Pezzanite@georgetown.edu

All Other Administrative Offices: Liz.Greenfeld@georgetown.edu

Conferences, events: Mia.Pezzanite@georgetown.edu

Non-credit undergraduate programming: Mia.Pezzanite@georgetown.edu

All graduate programming: Mia.Pezzanite@georgetown.edu

For all countries: GlobalServices@georgetown.edu

All program, departments, centers: GlobalServices@georgetown.edu


Looking for information on undergraduate credit-bearing study abroad? Please contact the Office of Global Education for questions related to semester, full year, and summer study abroad programs.

Finding the Car Barn

OGS is located on the 1st floor of the Car Barn. From the Prospect Street entrance (on 4th floor), go down to the 1st floor and follow the hallway until you reach the vending machines. Turn right and the entrance to Suite 140 will be on your right.

External Requests

All media inquiries, including print media and campus newspapers, should be directed to the Georgetown Office of Strategic Communications at gucomm@georgetown.edu or 202.687.4328. 

The Office of Global Services does not publicize or endorse external opportunities or events to students.  Many thanks for your understanding.