Student Leads Peers on Mental Health Mission


March 9, 2026

Ethan Fitzgerald with group of students

On a recent afternoon, more than 60 students from George Washington University and other D.C.-area schools knocked on office doors across Capitol Hill, delivering a message to lawmakers: Mental health reform can’t wait—and their voices needed to be heard.

The meetings were led by Ethan Fitzgerald, B.A. ’25, a master’s student at the Graduate School of Political Management (GSPM) and a former political science and organizational sciences major at the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences.

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https://gwtoday.gwu.edu/student-leads-peers-mental-health-mission