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GERMS to Host Run in Memory of Andrea Jaime

By Tara Subramaniam April 29, 2016

Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service is hosting a five-kilometer run in honor of Andrea Jaime (NHS ’17) — who passed away from bacterial meningitis September 2014 — and to raise funds for...

In Memoriam

By Mallika Sen April 24, 2015

John Courtin (CAS ’70, LAW ’78), 65 Executive Director of the Alumni Association As a rower, coach, admissions officer, adjunct professor, executive director of the Georgetown University Alumni...

In the Face of Death, an Unsure Response

By Ayan Mandal October 7, 2014

I am the youngest in my family — the youngest of not just my nuclear family, but of my entire extended family in America. That means that as I was the last to be born, I was also the last to reach...

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Andrea Jaime (NHS ’17) died of bacterial meningitis Tuesday in Bolivar, Colombia, the country where she was born.

Jaime Remembered for Selflessness, Passion

By Katherine Richardson and Molly Simio September 19, 2014

Andrea Jaime (NHS ’17) brought her focus and passion to her studies of health sciences, her desire to help others and her friendships. A human science major who dreamed of one day becoming a doctor...

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The Student Health Center remained open until 2 a.m. early Friday to provide antibiotics to students after the university’s announcement.

Bacterial Meningitis Confirmed

By Suzanne Monyak and Molly Simio September 19, 2014

The case of meningitis that led to the death of Andrea Jaime (NHS ’17) on Tuesday was bacterial, Assistant Vice President for Student Health Services Jim Welsh confirmed in a meeting with Jaime’s...

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Vice President for Mission and Ministry Fr. Kevin OBrien, S.J., speaks at todays prayer service for Andrea Jaime (NHS 17) in Dahlgren Quad.

Sophomore Dies From Meningitis

By Suzanne Monyak September 16, 2014

Students filled Dahlgren Quad tonight for a memorial service for Andrea Jaime (NHS ’17), who died today from apparent meningitis at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, according to an email sent...

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