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A Year in Review: Georgetown McDonough’s Top Moments of 2024
As the calendar year comes to a close, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business is celebrating the successes, milestones, and accomplishments of 2024. We advanced key strategic initiatives,…
December 20, 2024
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Georgetown MBA Class of 2024 Secures Impactful Career Opportunities After Graduation
December 16, 2024
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Undergraduate Students Present Business Solutions to D.C.-Based Martha’s Table
December 20, 2024
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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Receives the 2024 Nasdaq Center of Entrepreneurial Excellence Award
November 20, 2024
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Tyler Cartwright’s winning performance in February’s World Sign Spinning championship had the physicality of a gymnastics floor routine mixed with the precision of high-art juggling and the…
October 24, 2024
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Power Players: How McDonough Alumni Are Electrifying the Energy Revolution
Mujinga Mwamufiya (MBA’04) got her start in the energy sector in the late ’90s, transitioning over the years from oil refineries with Sunoco to her current role as vice president of strategic…
November 6, 2024
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Finding Peace in Science: Karen Guggenheim (EMBA’15) and the Happiness Movement
After Karen Guggenheim lost her husband unexpectedly, she had a choice to make: spend her life grieving her love or choose to live a happy life after trauma. She chose to be happy and helped lead a global movement focused on wellbeing in the process.
November 6, 2024
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Georgetown’s MS-ESM Program Hosts Regional Sustainability and Environment Master’s Fair
Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Environment and Sustainability Management (MS-ESM) program recently hosted the inaugural DMV Sustainability and Environment Master’s Fair, which…
December 18, 2024
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MBA Application Tip: Preparing a Strong Letter of Recommendation
The letter of recommendation is a crucial component of your application. The Georgetown MBA program requires one letter of recommendation when submitting your Full-time, Flex, or Flex MBA Online…
December 13, 2024
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Building Community and Camaraderie: The Georgetown MBA Cohort Experience
For incoming Full-time MBA students at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, classes begin with the Opening Term. Opening Term serves as an introduction to the curriculum – as well as to…
November 20, 2024
Extra Credit: How Spotify Uses AI to Predict Your Favorite Song
In this installment of our Extra Credit series, Adjunct Faculty Michael Rossetti breaks down how Spotify uses artificial intelligence to predict your favorite song and what AI means for the future of the music industry.
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Office Hours: The Power of Influencer Marketing During the Holiday Season
As consumers rush to find the perfect gifts for everyone on their holiday shopping list, influencer marketing takes center stage as a key strategy for brands to connect with audiences authentically.…
December 16, 2024
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Luc Wathieu, professor of marketing, and Vishal Agrawal, co-academic director of the M.S. in environment and sustainability management program, share their perspectives on buying habits, consumer behaviors and practical applications for sustainable shopping this time of year.
December 2, 2024
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Research Shows This Smart Money Habit Can Revolutionize Your Personal Finances
Can overthinking your finances jeopardize your financial future? Simon Blanchard, Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor and Dean’s Professor, explains his latest research on the money habit that can change your finances for the better.
November 27, 2024
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The CEO of Deloitte Consulting’s Side Hustle: Broadcasting Georgetown Soccer
Dan Helfrich (MBA’99) is the U.S. CEO of Deloitte Consulting. But every fall, no matter his schedule, he carves out time to call men’s soccer games for his alma mater.
December 6, 2024
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The Business of Health Initiative at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, in partnership with Hoyas in Health and the Georgetown Alumni Club of Metro New York, hosted a panel discussion…
November 8, 2024
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Beyond Business: The Bridge Builder
Jerome Smalls has spent his adult life building bridges to connect youth to their communities.
November 6, 2024
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Hawkish Fed Rhetoric Will Make Markets ‘Do the Tightening,’ Says Georgetown’s McCulley
December 18, 2024