Georgetown McDonough’s Class of 2023 Embarks on Next Chapter
Graduate and undergraduate students at Georgetown McDonough crossed the stage at commencement and officially became Hoya alumni.
Learn more about this year’s graduating class and some of their accomplishments, future plans, and favorite memories from their time on the Hilltop by reading our Class of 2023 profiles.
Graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies were held on Healy Lawn on Friday, May 19 and Saturday, May 20.
Igor Smelyansky (MBA’05) delivered the commencement address to 815 graduate students in the McDonough School of Business, and Dan Helfrich (SFS’98, MBA’99) addressed the 370 undergraduate students who received their degrees as part of the Class of 2023.
In addition to delivering the McDonough commencement addresses, Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia awarded Smelyansky and Helfrich with honorary doctorates.
During commencement weekend, Georgetown McDonough recognized students graduating with honors from the Undergraduate Program on Friday, May 19, during the school’s annual Tropaia Ceremony.
Dean Almeida and Dean Grant, pictured with Julien Matrullo (B’23), Valedictorian, and Emily Chen (B’23), Salutatorian.