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Making the Most of the MBA Experience

“The MBA experience is not just about the classes; it’s about the co-curricular and career experiences as well,” says Shelly Heinrich, associate dean of MBA admissions and…

March 15, 2023

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How MBA Students Maximize Career Services

“Students are at the center of their MBA investment and own their success. Simply put, they should build time into their schedule each week to reflect on their needs and goals,…

March 1, 2023

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Top 10 MBAs for Lucrative Jobs in 2023

Business schools reported a record year for career placement in 2022, defying a growing mood of caution over the economy. Several top schools in the US, the world’s biggest…

February 24, 2023

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Common Mistakes To Avoid in MBA Application Essays

When writing an MBA essay, you want to convince the admission committee that you are an ideal match for their business school. We got in touch with Shelly Heinrich, associate…

February 21, 2023

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How to Start a Business at School: Five Tips for Student Entrepreneurs

Business ideas come to would-be entrepreneurs at all phases of life. For some, a business idea is born while attending university at the undergraduate or graduate level. That is…

January 27, 2023

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Why MBA Rankings Are Coming Under Fire

Prashant Malaviya, the vice dean for academic programs at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, does not see rankings disappearing altogether, but he expects…

January 25, 2023

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The Crystal Ball: B-School Leaders Offer Predictions — and More Than a Dash of Hope — for 2023

For Sudipta Dasmohapatra, beginning her first year as senior associate dean for MBA programs at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, 2023 brings a wealth of…

January 10, 2023

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Record-Breaking Employment Reports Demonstrate Value of MBAs

The MBA class at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business in Washington D.C. achieved record salaries after graduation this summer, with an average base salary of …

January 9, 2023

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Georgetown Launches M.S. in Global Real Assets Program Focused on Sustainable Building

The business school's new program will open to students in the fall of.…

December 16, 2022

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Incarceration Rates that Block Employment, Education Carry Deep Racial Inequities

We take a look back at the systemic issues that lead to a disproportionate number of people of color in prison — and ultimately barred from education and sustainable employment…

December 16, 2022