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    Georgetown University Reviews

    Updated September 23, 2018
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    Georgetown University President and Director Jack DeGioia
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    • "The cost of living pay is not enough to assist with keeping up with inflation" (in 15 reviews)

    • "so you were doing multiple jobs (only an issue because of low salary)" (in 23 reviews)

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    1. "Great place to work"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at Georgetown University part-time

      Pros

      Georgetown definitely supports their student workers, great work environment

      Cons

      needs to be more career development opportunities

    2. "Ok place to work as the graduate place"

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      Current Employee - Teaching Assistant in Washington, DC
      Current Employee - Teaching Assistant in Washington, DC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Georgetown University (More than a year)

      Pros

      free time, free lunch, good location

      Cons

      too much teaching load as the graduate TA

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    3. "Office Assistant"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Georgetown University part-time

      Pros

      Truly cares about contributing to the conversation and moving the world forward in a productive, conscious way. Respected and has great faculty and great events!

      Cons

      Beurocratic, upper management and lower management not always on the same page

      Advice to Management

      Listen to your students and employees!

    4. "Georgetown University"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      Such a great place to work!

      Cons

      I can't think of any cons at this time!

    5. "Decent job, hope Georgetown allows grad students to unionize"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Neutral Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Georgetown University part-time

      Pros

      Helped to pay some of the bills
      Professor was interesting to talk to

      Cons

      No benefits, pay is low.

    6. "Some cons, but generally a good place to work!"

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      Current Employee - Associate Director in Washington, DC
      Current Employee - Associate Director in Washington, DC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Georgetown University full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Great co-workers, the Jesuit values are a truly a part of the work and culture, amazing alumni and students, very generous tuition benefits.

      Cons

      Not a ton of upward mobility, and the pay is absolutely below market value.

    7. "Development Coordinator"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Georgetown University full-time

      Pros

      Secure employment, nice enough coworkers, good benefits package

      Cons

      Terrible physical work environment, no real sense of positive impact, just working to line the pockets of old white rich dudes

    8. "great learning experience, underpaid in expensive DC"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Georgetown University full-time

      Pros

      working with experts in the field

      Cons

      no support from Title IX office in response to harassment complaints

      Advice to Management

      care about the people not just the business

    9. "Research Assistant ARCP"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Georgetown University part-time

      Pros

      Consistent work, great opportunity to hone legal research skills, hourly wage that is worth the opportunity cost.

      Cons

      Challenging to balance part-time RA job with full-time summer job.

    10. "Teaching Assistant"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      Pros

      Nice people and nice student

      Cons

      No cons. Poor traffic to get there

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