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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrating Latine Culture and Hispanic Heritage at Georgetown.

Student Experience

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Georgetown

Georgetown community members connect with Latine culture and Hispanic heritage through teaching, research and scholarship, and by building community around shared identity and experiences. We honor the vibrant histories, languages, traditions, and values that transcend borders and unite Latine people across the Americas and Caribbean islands.

September 18, 2024

Alexa Fernandez (MBA/MPP'05) is the founder and CEO of 'Chili Maven'

Alumni

Alexa Fernandez (MBA/MPP’05) Wins Two Great Taste Awards for Chili Maven’s Salsa Macha

Georgetown McDonough joins the nation in commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month. To celebrate, we are spotlighting several McDonough community members of Hispanic heritage who are creating an impact…

October 11, 2022

Vanesa Fernanda Carrillo (B'23)

Student Experience

Q&A: Vanesa Fernanda Carrillo (B’23) on Leaving Your Comfort Zone and Exploring Opportunities as a First-Generation Student 

Georgetown McDonough joins the nation in commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month. To celebrate, we are spotlighting several of our exceptional students of Hispanic heritage in the McDonough community…

September 15, 2022

Admissions Blog

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Georgetown McDonough students at The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management's Orientation Program in 2024.

Admissions

How The Consortium Helped Me Achieve My MBA Dreams

The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management enhances diversity in business education and leadership by helping reduce the underrepresentation of African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and…

September 18, 2024

Interior of the Hariri Building

Admissions

From the Desk of the Dean: New Early Action Deadline and Dean’s Fellowship

We are thrilled to announce the introduction of our Early Action round for MBA Admissions at Georgetown McDonough. This new application option is designed for candidates who have identified our…

August 19, 2024

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Admissions

Incoming MA-IBP Cohort Represents Diverse, Multicultural Perspectives

The incoming Master of Arts in International Business and Policy (MA-IBP) cohort brings together a group of working professionals with diverse, global perspectives. Offered in conjunction with the…

May 3, 2024

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Eleni Gabre-Madhin is McDonough's new Executive in Residence

Research and Insights

Meet McDonough’s New Executive in Residence: Eleni Gabre-Madhin

We spoke with Eleni Gabre-Madhin, Georgetown McDonough’s newest Executive in Residence, about what she hopes to accomplish at Georgetown through her expertise in innovation, engagement with…

September 6, 2024

Research and Insights

Meet the New McDonough Faculty: Renee Bowen

We are pleased to welcome new faculty members to the Georgetown McDonough community this fall.  In our Meet the New McDonough Faculty Series, learn more about the interests, specialties,…

August 22, 2024

Headshot of Dana Kanze in front of the Rafik B. Hariri building.

Research and Insights

Meet the New McDonough Faculty: Dana Kanze

We are pleased to welcome new faculty members to the Georgetown McDonough community this fall.  In our Meet the New McDonough Faculty Series, learn more about the interests, specialties,…

August 8, 2024

Extra Credit: How the 2024 Olympics Are Shaking Up the Hotel Industry in Paris

During the 2024 Olympic Games, hotels in Paris have fewer guests but are expected to make more money. How is that possible? Professor Matthew Cypher, director of the Steers Center for Global Real Estate, explains how the Olympics are shaking up the hotel industry in Paris, breaking down the basics of real estate investing along the way.

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Alumni

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

Alumni

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

Alumni

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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