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MBA Mentorship Program Matches Georgetown Students and Alumni for More than Career Advice

When the MBA Program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business decided to pilot a mentorship program in December 2019 to connect students and alumni, they could…

January 5, 2021

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Inspired by Motherhood, Kelsey Lents Builds Coworking Business

Armed with a master’s degree in architecture, Kelsey Lents (MBA’18) enjoyed her work in the world of architectural design. Soon, however, she felt she needed more business…

December 3, 2020

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The Business of Beauty

Just two years after launching his own beauty products company, Andy Rah’s (MBA’06) Sauce Beauty products are available at Sally Beauty stores across the country. After a…

November 23, 2020

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Thank You to Our Alumni

The start of the new decade was unlike anyone could have predicted. Yet, what that remained consistent throughout was the support from the Georgetown McDonough alumni community.…

November 2, 2020

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EMBA Alumnus Applies Leadership Lessons to Seattle Nonprofit

Ahmed Bur (EMBA’19) has recently been named the chief financial officer of Treehouse, a nonprofit that works with children experiencing foster care across Washington state. Bur…

November 2, 2020

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Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $155,000 in Prizes at Annual “Bark Tank” Event

It is worth investing in Georgetown student and alumni businesses that focus on doing well by doing good, according to Ted Leonsis (C’77, Parent’14, ’15), founder,, …

October 29, 2020

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Alumni Celebrate a Virtual Reunion with Georgetown McDonough

Earlier this summer, the Office of Alumni Relations at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business made the difficult decision to postpone the in-person 2020 Graduate…

October 9, 2020

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EML Alumna Makes Washington Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 List for Public Service Career

Georgetown McDonough alumni Tatianna Torres (EML’13) recently was featured in the Washington Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list. Torres graduated from the Executive Master…

October 8, 2020

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CentreCourt Interview With Georgetown Alum Jonah Trout

From the Federal Reserve to PwC, learn about the professional journey of Georgetown alum, Jonah Trout, and how his MBA advanced his.…

October 7, 2020

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Breaking Down Big Pharma

As a young child, Abra Sitler (MBA’20) was diagnosed with a rare condition, which inspired  interest in pharmaceuticals and biology. This caused her to study both…

October 5, 2020