
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Jesuit institution of higher education in the United States. Known for its rigorous academic programs, particularly in law, international relations, and public policy, Georgetown has a diverse student body and a strong global focus. The university emphasizes values such as service, leadership, and ethics, reflecting its Catholic heritage. Its campus, nestled along the Potomac River, is renowned for its historic architecture and vibrant student life. Georgetown is also recognized for its influential alumni, including U.S. presidents and world leaders.