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Living Social CEO Advises Students to Find a Purpose and Execute Well

May 19, 2012
When Tim O’Shaughnessy donned a cap and gown at his graduation from Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business eight years ago, he was torn between job offers to become a consultant or a bartender at a resort. As he struggled to figure out his post-college path, he realized that he needed to take a step back and develop a scorecard for life. The CEO of Living Social told 344 of his soon-to-be fellow alumni during Saturday’s undergraduate business commencement ceremony that he realized that his purpose would be to create jobs.

Graduate Business Students Poised to Lead in a Future that is Borderless and Meaningful

May 18, 2012
To Barry Salzberg, today’s graduates are more than newly credentialed master’s students. They are the emissaries of the future. The Global CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited predicted the future’s challenges as the speaker for the Georgetown McDonough School of Business Master’s of Business Administration, Executive Master of Business Administration, and Executive Master’s in Leadership commencement ceremony Friday, May 18, 2012.

Seniors Honored at Georgetown McDonough Tropaia Ceremony

May 18, 2012
During the Tropaia Exercises for Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, Dean David A. Thomas challenged the graduating seniors to seek out and tackle issues facing business and society.

New Initiative to Expand Global Offerings and Partnerships

May 17, 2012
A new Global Business Initiative at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business will centralize the leadership and support for increasing the quality and depth of the school’s international offerings. The initiative will ensure that the global mission of Georgetown McDonough is evident throughout all aspects of the student experience – from the undergraduate to MBA to executive education programs.

McDonough Named a Top Global MBA Program by America Economia

May 16, 2012
The Latin American business magazine America Economia ranked Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business 19th on its annual listing of the best global MBA programs, up from 25th last year. The school also is 8th among U.S. programs.