Georgetown University Library Showcase Winners
The "Library Staff Pick Award" is chosen by the staff to recognize projects that made the best use of library resources, including our spaces, equipment, software, databases, and help from library professionals.
The "Voters’ Choice Award" is given to the outstanding project that receives the most votes from the community.
Spring 2024
This research project seeks to learn more about the Black man identified as Francis in a 1906 photograph of Georgetown medical students.
Ostrich meat is a healthier and more sustainable alternative to beef- so why don't we see more ostrich farms in the U.S.?
Fall 2023
For my Media and Social Justice class, I reported on the Sikh American community for the entire semester, highlighting their struggles, advocacies, cultures, and identities.
Spring 2023
An interactive recipe book for children aged 6-8, encouraging pretend-play and food exploration.
My American Studies senior thesis which asks the question: why are mothers, in particular, at the helm of the very "American" book-banning conversation?
This short film plays with the boundaries of art and craft in order to deconstruct how such distinctions are often sexist in nature.
Fall 2022
Explore the history and evolution of musical traditions at Midwest Chinese Family Camp, a camp founded by Chinese Civil War refugees.
Watering Whole is a small, self-published book of poetry by Jan Menafee and supported by Noah Martin.
DC Ward 8C07 Commissioner Salim Adofo speaks on his origins and influences, leadership, and addressing community matters in his capacity.
Spring 2022
I had let my love of photography go for a while and only recently got back into it. I rarely make it down to DC and wanted to focus on the urban infrastructure and pops of colors one sees, even when it's rainy in a very urban area.
Fall 2021
Two courageous women attended all-male Georgetown's medical school in 1880. Learn about their lives and legacies in this short documenary on the trailblazing visionary physicians Dr. Annie E. Rice and Dr. Jeannette J. Sumner.
I created "Holy Crepe" as the final project for my Introduction to Animation class. The video was created using an under-the-camera stop motion animation technique and consists of more than 1000 individual pictures.
Spring 2021
This project is a website of a digital exhibit highlighting several efforts of community control in Harlem.
English Honors thesis, a historiography of queer and trans* social spaces.
Fall 2020
The current Registration system is provided by Ellucian Banner. Despite its comprehensive features that meet user needs, students often find it difficult to navigate and register due to the unintuitive design.
Article on the School of Nursing & Health Studies website about the Class of 1920 nursing students during the flu pandemic.
A student group in Professor Myriam Vuckovic's Global Health Promotion course created these instructional materials for primary schoolgirls in Tanzania.
Spring 2020
This short documentary exposes the layers of injustice culminating in the wrongful conviction of Edward Martinez.
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The Lauinger Library Maker Hub staffers and volunteers have been using the 3D printers to help provide essential personal protective equipment (PPE) to healthcare workers in the area.
This short documentary exposes the layers of injustice culminating in the wrongful conviction of Edward Martinez.
, Fall 2019
5 journals with wooden covers laser cut with living hinge spines and featuring prominent campus architecture, representing each of the four undergraduate schools and the university as a whole.
The Europe Desk is a podcast from the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University. It brings together leading experts working on the most pertinent issues facing Europe and transatlantic relations today.
Spring 2019
This win-win business idea for both consumers and the environment describes using hempcrete blocks as insulation.
This website explores gentrification as it relates specifically to DC neighborhoods.
This payload measures humidity, pressure, temperature, UV radiation, and acceleration, gyroscopic motion, and magnetic fields.
This stop motion animation is dedicated to one student's parents waiting for their only child to return home to South Korea.
Fall 2018
A short video on food insecurity and how it affects the classroom.
This video delves into the prison labor system of the U.S. to understand its a underpinnings, pervasiveness, and potential reforms.
This film explores the changing policies of the U.S. government that affect migrants from Central America.
A laser-cut puzzle as a conceptual annotated bibliography.
Spring 2018
How did we get to our current moment of "post-truth" in media and photography?
Digital Witchcraft investigates the dialogue and images of witch films.
The AIDS epidemic is largely seen as a problem of the past or of other countries; however this podcast looks at how AIDS is currently affecting gay and bisexual black men in the U.S.
Fall 2017
A photo series capturing black men posing with flowers to counter toxic masculinity.
Last April, Harvey Fitz, 30, began hosting Poetic Vibes, a monthly open mic in Anacostia.
Spring 2017
Jordan, a college freshman, becomes the subject of unwanted attention.
Spring 2016
There's a unique relationship between college kids and Chipotle restaurant.
With the help of open source software and Gelardin's Maker Space, Max Kim designed and prototyped a steno machine.
"Today" provides a glimpse of what the intensity of a day for someone with depression might look like.
Fall 2015
Mission Possible uses stop motion technique to simulate a video game, which leads the audiences to explore the campus with the character and ends with Old North.
Based on the spoken word piece, "Brochure Brother," this short film highlights various challenges faced by males of color on college campuses.
Spring 2015
This documentary explores film as a medium while focusing on Art Shares of Georgetown student performances.