Purpose:
GSR Journal is Georgetown University's open source scientific journal. We aim to publish academic level research within the Georgetown community in order to promote the scientific accomplishments of the student body and increase awareness of groundbreaking scientific discoveries within the community. This organization has the goal of celebrating research performed in our community and proposes a streamlined method to publicize our scientific advancements. Through an outside of institution peer-review process, our articles are ensured to be original work that adheres to all scientific publication guidelines.
Through celebrating our community’s research we aim to foster inclusion within the science community and interest within research-based careers and increase diversity within the research field. It is crucial to encourage students of all backgrounds to pursue research at the university level and beyond, including pursuing research at the career-level.