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Search and Annoy

When web users search for brand names, the results often include competitors By Bob Woods Photo by Drake Sorey Shopping for a new pair of jeans? Making airline reservations? If…

June 28, 2017

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MBAs Worked on Tutorials with the International Finance Corporation

Every semester, MBA students at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business have the opportunity to propose and complete an independent study course to explore real-world or…

June 28, 2017

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Business Panels at John Carroll Weekend in Rome

On April 15, as part of Georgetown’s John Carroll Weekend activities in Rome, the McDonough School of Business hosted four panels on global topics. McDonough’…

June 28, 2017

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2016 Post-Holiday Spending Hangover Better Than in 2015

This year’s post-holiday hangover in consumer spending should be shorter than in 2015, according to the Georgetown Institute for Consumer Research. The institute’s…

June 28, 2017

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Georgetown MBA Announces New Admissions Essay and Video

“What matters to you?” It’s a subject on the minds of the MBA Admissions team at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, and the new essay question on the 2016-17…

June 28, 2017

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Undergraduate Program Ranked No. 6 for International Business

The Undergraduate Program at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business advanced to No. 6 for international business in the 2017 U.S. News Best Undergraduate Business…

June 28, 2017

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Certificate Program In Nonmarket Strategy Starts Second Semester

Forty-one Georgetown McDonough Full-time and Evening MBA students are gaining an in-depth understanding of the nonmarket environment and strategy as part of the inaugural cohort…

June 28, 2017

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MSF Students Win Peeptrade University Challenge

In April, a team of 10 students from Georgetown McDonough’s Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program won the Peeptrade University Challenge, a two-month-long competition…

June 28, 2017

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Fed Hikes Interest Rates: How to Expedite Paying off Credit Card Debt

This month’s Federal Reserve interest rate hike will cost consumers $1.6 billion in credit card interest, according to WalletHub, which also recently reported credit card…

June 28, 2017

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Olga Monfiston (MBA ’17) Spends Summer in Jordan Working on Youth Entrepreneurship

Olga Monfiston (MBA ’17), originally from Belarus, traveled to Amman, Jordan, this summer to intern with the National Microfinance Bank (NMB), an opportunity she…

June 28, 2017