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Internship Spotlight: Jacob Sabel (MiM’20) Helps Raise Funding for Global Child Well-being Platform No Limit Generation
January 24th, 2020
Georgetown’s Master of Science in Management program is a 10-month, STEM designated, full-time program designed for recent undergraduates from al…
Georgetown McDonough Welcomes First Kramer MBA Entrepreneurship Fellows
January 22nd, 2020
This fall, Georgetown McDonough selected two first-year MBA students to be the school’s inaugural Tivia S. and Richard L. Kramer MBA Entrepreneur…
Georgetown Executive MBA Alumna Assesses the Inner Workings of Nonprofits to Effect Social Change
January 20th, 2020
Social impact — using business to do good — is a very Jesuit notion. Juanita Ortiz (EMBA’11), chief impact officer at Slingshot Memphis Inc., h…
For Georgetown IBP Students, Global Consulting Projects Focus on Social Purpose
January 16th, 2020
Before they graduate each December, Master of Arts in International Business and Policy (IBP) students at Georgetown University complete Social Act…
Georgetown Professor William English Confirmed to National Council on the Humanities
January 16th, 2020
William English, assistant professor of strategy, economics, ethics, and public policy, has been confirmed to the National Council on the Humanities….
Alumni Leverage Master’s in International Business and Policy Degree to Boost Their Globally Oriented Careers
January 15th, 2020
James Sinocchi (IBP’17) was looking for ways to advance his career and move into a leadership position. At the time, he was a counterterrorism …
Money Talks: Georgetown MBA Alumnus Empowers Children to Make Better Financial Decisions than Previous Generations
January 15th, 2020
There is a hidden crisis in the United States, according to J. Chuchi Arevalo (MBA’99), where many adults lack basic financial literacy skills. C…
Internship Spotlight: Yu Chen (MiM’20) Performs Global Expansion Market Research for Culture Trip Ltd.
January 14th, 2020
Georgetown’s Master of Science in Management program is a 10-month, STEM designated, full-time program designed for recent undergraduates from al…
New Research Explains Why Customers Buy More If They Wait in Long Lines
January 10th, 2020
Customers justify buying more if they wait in long lines to make a purchase, according to research by Georgetown McDonough professors.
Steers Center Announces 2019-2020 Poland Family Real Estate Fellows for MBA Program
January 8th, 2020
The Steers Center for Global Real Estate has announced Poland Family Real Estate Fellows for the 2019-2020 school year. The MBA fellowship program cr…
Turning Over a New Leaf: Georgetown’s Pivot Program Teaches Formerly Incarcerated Individuals How to Enter the Business World
January 6th, 2020
Kadija Clifton was on the hunt for a job, but getting nowhere. Clifton’s frustrations went beyond the average job searcher’s. She had been released from prison in 2017 and found herself in an all-too-common plight among formerly incarcerated individuals who routinely are shut out of the job market.
New Research Reveals How to Reverse the Gender Imbalance Among Corporate CEOs: Join a Corporate Board
January 6th, 2020
For decades, women have been entering the workforce at equal numbers as men, and many have risen to the highest ranks of their companies as senior vice presidents, presidents, and chief operating officers. There has been one exception to this progress however: Very few women have become CEOs.
Undergraduate Students Work to Increase Volunteers at D.C. Nonprofit Through First Year Seminar Program
January 6th, 2020
Each year, teams of students in Georgetown McDonough’s First Year Seminar classes work with a D.C. nonprofit to solve a business challenge through …
Women in Business Break New Ground: 60 Years of McDonough Alumnae
December 20th, 2019
Sixty years after Georgetown’s first female business school graduate received her diploma, McDonough alumnae are leading the charge to level the pl…
Georgetown McDonough Leaps 11 Positions to 5th in the Poets & Quants Undergraduate Business Program Rankings
December 20th, 2019
Poets & Quants for Undergrads has named the Undergraduate Program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business 5th in its annual ran…
Georgetown Students Receive Awards at IFC Finance Data Competition
December 19th, 2019
Two teams of Georgetown University students received awards at the 2019 International Finance Corporation MSME Finance Data Competition. The competit…
Georgetown McDonough MBA Launches Certificate in Sustainable Business
December 18th, 2019
As companies competing in the 21st century embrace environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs and integrate these strategies throughout th…
MBA Certificate in Nonmarket Strategy Opens a Door into D.C. Resources at Intersection of Business, Public Policy
December 17th, 2019
Through the Certificate in Nonmarket Strategy’s “only in D.C.” events, MBA students receive a deeper understanding of the ways in which business and leadership are shaped by forces beyond the market.
New Interdisciplinary B.S. in Business and Global Affairs Will Prepare Students to Lead at the Intersection of Business and International Relations
December 16th, 2019
The McDonough School of Business and the Walsh School of Foreign Service have designed and will deliver Georgetown University’s first two-school in…
MBA Students Place Third in 2019 National Real Estate Challenge
December 13th, 2019
A team of Georgetown MBA students placed third in the 2019 National Real Estate Challenge at the University of Texas at Austin. Georgetown McDonoug…
Georgetown Master’s in Management Program Introduces Modular Themes to Enhance Student Learning
December 12th, 2019
The Master of Science in Management program at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business has introduced themes for each academic module that aim …
Co-Founder and Former CEO of Costco Wholesale Speaks on Global Strategy and Management
December 10th, 2019
Jim Sinegal, co-founder of Costco Wholesale, speaks on Costco’s success in the retail industry, as well as its corporate management, and forward-thinking strategy.
Continuous Curriculum Innovations Drive Georgetown McDonough’s MBA Success
December 3rd, 2019
Each year, the Georgetown McDonough MBA program sets records for admissions and recruitment efforts, and last year was named #1 in the world for pr…
Washington Sports Insiders Discuss Increasing Role of Women in Sports
November 22nd, 2019
The role of women in sports has changed dramatically, and professional sports teams are responding creatively to a growing female fan base, according…
Georgetown Executive MBA Maintains #1 Rank in Washington Region, #6 in the United States in Latest Financial Times Listing
November 19th, 2019
The Georgetown McDonough Executive MBA continues to be the top-ranked program in the Washington region and is now 6th in the United States in the 201…
Undergraduates Explore Careers, Network with Alumni, During Food and Beverage Trek to New York
November 18th, 2019
Georgetown McDonough undergraduate students traveled to New York City in November to explore career opportunities and network with alumni in the food…
Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $100,000 in Prizes at Annual “Bark Tank” Event
November 15th, 2019
A web platform that connects students with side businesses to the broader marketplace is worth investing in, according to Ted Leonsis (C’77, P’14…
McDonough Announces 2020 Commencement Schedule
November 13th, 2019
Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business is pleased to announce the May 2020 Commencement schedule: Thursday, May 14 2 p.m. — Senior Convo…
ROI by the Numbers: 2019 MBA Graduates Set Career Placement Records
November 11th, 2019
Once again, Full-time MBA graduates at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business have secured record salary numbers — seeing a 6% increase from…
Bloomberg Businessweek Ranks the Georgetown MBA 19th in the U.S.
November 5th, 2019
Bloomberg Businessweek ranked the Georgetown McDonough Full-time MBA 19th in its 2019 Best B-Schools ranking, up one position from last year. Th…
Georgetown Entrepreneurship Announces Finalists of 2019 Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize
October 31st, 2019
Georgetown Entrepreneurship, serving all of Georgetown University from the McDonough School of Business, announces the finalists for the Leonsis Fami…
Georgetown Entrepreneurship Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Adds Two Key Hires
October 31st, 2019
Georgetown Entrepreneurship, an initiative that instills entrepreneurial theory and practice among students at Georgetown University from the McDonou…
Georgetown University Announces Partnership with General Curia of the Society of Jesus to Deliver Certificate in Discerning Leadership
October 25th, 2019
Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business has developed a new certificate in Discerning Leadership for the General Curia of the Society …
Georgetown Faculty Members Bai and Monte Appointed Research Fellows for National Bureau of Economic Research
October 24th, 2019
Two Georgetown McDonough faculty members, Jennie Bai and Ferdinando Monte, have been appointed faculty research fellows by the National Bureau of Eco…
Scholarship to Honor Professor John Dealy’s Commitment to Gender Equity in the Technology Industry
October 22nd, 2019
This fall, the MBA program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business established the Dealy Scholarship, a merit-based award for stu…
Alumni Receive Awards for Service to Georgetown McDonough
October 22nd, 2019
On Oct. 5, three alumni of Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business received awards for exemplary service to the school as part of the 2019 Gradua…
