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Mining Her Own Voice

During college, Jessica Grounds (EML’12) began volunteering with political campaigns and what started as an interest would eventually frame the path of her career.  “I…

September 29, 2021

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Georgetown Venture Lab Welcomes Georgetown Startup Accelerator’s Fall Cohort

The Georgetown Venture Lab launched its fall cohort of the Georgetown Startup Accelerator (GSA), a virtual, nine-week program, on Sept. 21st.  The GSA brings together 13…

September 28, 2021

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Double Hoya Competed in the Men’s 1500M at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Double Hoya Amos Bartelsmeyer (SFS’17, MSF’19) represented more than his home country of Germany in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo this past summer. He was one of six…

September 23, 2021

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Goal Oriented: MLS Soccer Player becomes Double Hoya

When Steve Neumann (B’13, MBA’19) left the Hilltop he had 41 goals, 34 assists, and a bachelor’s degree in marketing under his belt. He would spend the next three…

August 30, 2021

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Veteran-Owned EMBA Business Featured on Drew Barrymore Show

While working for Naval Sea Systems, Kathy Oliphant-Wilson (EMBA’14) experienced the shooting at Washington’s Navy Yard. A harrowing experience that she says affected her…

June 9, 2021

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MBA Alumna Inspired to Start Nutrition Company in Entrepreneurship Course

Like many great ideas and organizations, Fooblie Nutrition started as Melissa Antal Iftimie’s (MBA’19) class project. Fooblie educates and supports parents in their journey…

June 2, 2021

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Building a Stronger Network: MBA Student Creates a Platform to Connect Classmates

Building a community during your MBA program can give you lifelong benefits: after all, these are your peers and future coworkers. It is our human instinct to come together…

May 27, 2021

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Alumna Charts a Path of Impact

Elizabeth Ross-Ronchi (MBA’99) wanted to do good for others through a financial lens, specifically microfinance. After her time in the corporate finance sector, Ross-Ronchi…

April 27, 2021

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Alumni Bring Real-World Expertise to the Classroom Through PILLARS Program

The importance of community was more relevant than ever in 2020. While the McDonough community was unable to come together and support one another physically, many sought…

April 26, 2021

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CEO of WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Offers Advice to Women on Advancing in the Workplace

Ann Sarnoff (B’83), chair and CEO, WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group, recently sat down with Catherine Tinsley, Raffini Professor of Management and faculty director of the…

April 14, 2021