Georgetown University Academy for Research, Clinical, and Health Equity Scholarship (ARCHES)

Thank you for your interest in the Academy for Research, Clinical and Health Equity Scholarship (ARCHES) Program. The 2025 ARCHES Program application period will open December 2024. You can find more information about the ARCHES program in our Program Overview section.

Program Eligibility, Dates and Benefits

Eligibility: Sophomores and Juniors who are currently enrolled in U.S. accredited colleges/universities and are authorized to work in the U.S. are eligible for the program. We consider all applicants regardless of race, sex, age, disability, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background, or other protected characteristics.

Students who identify with the following categories are also eligible for the program:

• DACA/TPS recipients
• International students who have been issued an F-1 or J-1 visa

To be eligible for the program, applicants are required to have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Program dates: June 12, 2025 – July 25, 2025

Stipend: $4,000

Housing: Housing provided on Georgetown campus; suite-style, double-occupancy rooms

Travel: Up to $250 per student on a case-by-case basis to be determined by the Georgetown Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Meals: Students are responsible for their own meal expenses (except meals provided by the program during special events).

The 2025 ARCHES Program application period will open December 2024.