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Celebrating Disability Pride Month

Marissa Nissley (B'24) has traversed the Hilltop accompanied by her guide dog, Smalls.

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No Small Feat: Disability Advocate and her Guide Dog Prepare to Cross the Graduation Stage as They Do Everything Else — Together

Marissa Nissley (B’24), a student diagnosed with albinism and a visual impairment, has traversed the Hilltop accompanied by her service dog, Smalls. Together they’ve woven through corridors,…

May 16, 2024

Tiffany Yu (B'10), founder of Diversability

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Alumna Tiffany Yu (B’10) on Reframing Disability as an Identity of Pride

“What if we look at disability as identity, as part of the fabric of who we are, that can be rooted in pride and empowerment?” Tiffany Yu (B’10) is flipping the script on how the world…

July 27, 2022

Georgetown Business Spring 2024 Magazine

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Paper Chase: How Sally Buzbee (EMBA’97) Manages the Modern Newsroom

Sally Buzbee (EMBA’97), executive editor of The Washington Post and the first woman to hold that position at the paper discusses the 2024 election, cultivating a modern audience, and the importance of storytelling.

June 3, 2024

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Navigating Generational Divides: How To Recruit and Retain the Next Generation of Workers

There seems to have been a generational shift in the way people approach their careers and the way they map their paths to leading the work lives they want. LaJwanne Louis (B’04), who has spent a…

June 3, 2024

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Forging Ahead: A Multimillion Dollar Business That Takes Us Back to Our Evolutionary Roots

Jason McCarthy’s (MBA’11) mom was irritated. She had asked her son to run an errand for her, and he didn’t get it done. She was standing in the kitchen, looking at her boy who had successfully…

June 3, 2024

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Graduate Degrees in Real Estate and Global Real Assets

Would you like to advance your real estate career through specialized learning designed for the new market environment in real estate? Through the acclaimed Steers Center for Global Real Estate at…

February 7, 2024

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Exploring the Intersection of Business and Healthcare

As the intersection of business and healthcare evolves, Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business aims to equip future business leaders with the knowledge they need to lead innovation…

January 29, 2024

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Unlock Your Potential with an Online Master’s Degree

Online programs at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business help ambitious professionals seeking to advance their careers, start a new venture, switch industries, or broaden their…

January 16, 2024

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New Book Cracks the Corporate Code and Empowers Professionals to Lead with Authenticity

Starting a new job can be an exciting time in a person’s career, but it also comes with its own challenges. From discovering the complexities of a new role to building relationships with coworkers…

June 5, 2024

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Buying and Selling: Visions of Green

Vishal Agrawal, Henry J. Blommer Family Endowed Chair in Sustainable Business, is one of the leading sustainable business researchers in the world. He is committed to analyzing the role of…

June 3, 2024

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The Edge: Digital Diplomacy

With rising geopolitical tensions and a slowdown in goods trade, observers are concerned about deglobalization. However, one sector defies this trend: the digital services trade, which continues to…

June 3, 2024

Georgetown McDonough Class of 2024 Commencement

We are so proud of our Class of 2024 as they embark on their next journeys away from the Hilltop! It was our pleasure to celebrate all of our graduating students from the undergraduate and graduate programs.

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My Shot: Music Maker

From business consultant to founder of a talent agency in Saudi Arabia — Molham Krayem’s musical adventure. Molham Krayem (B’17) is no stranger to betting on himself.  As an…

June 3, 2024

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Beyond Business: Lead the Way

As the founder and executive director of the Qiyadat Global-Georgetown Women’s Leadership program and an alumna of the M.A. in International Business and Policy, Nouf Al’Rakan (MA-IBP’18) is…

June 3, 2024

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Pitch Deck: Fixed Funding

Tony Kelly (MSF’22) is on a mission to modernize and democratize fixed-income investing. With 25 years of experience in financial services, he’s forged a new path for investors and Exchange…

June 3, 2024

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