All Posts: Paralegal Program

19 Articles

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Facing Life in Prison at 17, I Got a Second Chance

Tyrone Walker shares his experience finding second chances in.…

April 3, 2023

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Paralegal Program Alum Alexis Golden is Spreading Her Wings

Through the MORCA-Georgetown Paralegal Program, Alexis Golden found the opportunity to develop a stable and rewarding.…

March 23, 2023

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Paralegal Program Alum Kareem McCraney: Making a Difference in the Prison System

Kareem was one of the first to graduate from Georgetown's paralegal certificate program for returning citizens. Now, he's using his skills on behalf of incarcerated DC.…

March 3, 2023

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Returning Citizens Graduate from Georgetown Paralegal Program

In black caps and gowns, 16 returning citizens walked across the graduation stage at Georgetown University, celebrating their academic success in and the start of a new…

January 31, 2023

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Washington Business Journal Features Returning Citizens, PJI Alumni

The Washington Business Journal profiled three alumni of the Pivot Program and the MORCA-Georgetown Paralegal.…

December 16, 2022

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Pivot, PJI receive grant to provide emergency assistance to returning citizens

The Georgetown Pivot Program and the Prisons and Justice Initiative were awarded over $170,000 in grant funding to directly support students experiencing hardship in the…

December 7, 2022

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Guy Redford: Starting a New Career with New Confidence

Paralegal Program alumnus Guy Redford has launched a professional career and is helping mentor the next group of.…

September 16, 2022

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Paralegal Program Welcomes Third Class of Returning Citizens

A new group of returning citizens began their paralegal certificate program at Georgetown in.…

August 23, 2022

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DC and Georgetown Relaunch Paralegal Program for Returning Citizens

The program trains formerly incarcerated students to become successful.…

October 13, 2021