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Top 5 Financial Policy Predictions for 2019

With all this back-and-forth, Thomas Cooke, a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, predicted the battle for Trump’s tax returns will end up in…

December 17, 2018

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Opinion: The U.K. Citizenship Test Is Incredibly Difficult. Would You Be Able To Pass?

An op-ed by Michael Czinkota, associate professor: “Applicants for British citizenship face a rigorous test with some questions too obscure even for natives. According to a…

December 14, 2018

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Average SAT Scores At The Top B-Schools

For percentage of students finishing in the top 10% of their high school class, the University of California-Irvine’s Merage School of Business topped all ranked schools with%…

December 13, 2018

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Georgetown’s new program prepares returning citizens to be entrepreneurs. K-12 schools should follow GU’s lead.

GU’s Pivot Program is designed to offer a group of up to 20 “highly select” D.C. residents considered to hold leadership potential and who, presumably, possess the internal…

December 12, 2018

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MBA Degree Pays Off With Higher Salaries And Promotions, Say Graduates

AMBA data is backed up by other sources: the recent success of US business schools, like Georgetown McDonough, achieving record employment rates despite various admissions…

December 11, 2018

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Confronting The Impacts Of Trauma On Students’ Education

Educators enrolled in Georgetown University’s Executive Master's in Leadership seek a ‘trauma-informed approach’ in Washington, D.C..…

December 11, 2018

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Georgetown McDonough MBA Admissions Answers 5 Questions

In our latest installment of the MetroMBA “5 Questions” series, we speak with Shelly Heinrich, Associate Dean, MBA Admissions and Director of Marketing at Georgetown…

December 11, 2018

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Made in FLA: True Grit

Using GI bill benefits, McCarthy enrolled at Georgetown University to get his MBA, so he was simultaneously studying and working to launch Goruck. After 2 ½ years of perfecting…

December 10, 2018

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The Stats-Backed Phenomenon That Sets Female Leaders Up To Fail

All-male company boards are becoming a thing of the past, but women are still in the minority in this essential and lofty group. Women are also more likely to take a senior…

December 10, 2018

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Is The Blogger “Mr. Cranky” Out To Save DC’s Tech Industry—Or Destroy It?

Hellman’s highly personal diatribes against Boice and Mellon raise questions about whether he’s doing more harm than good to the very ecosystem he purports to protect. “It…

December 9, 2018