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Book Celebrates 60 Years of Women at Georgetown McDonough

When Rita Zekas Sielicki (B’60) earned her degree from Georgetown University in 1960 she made history as the first woman to graduate from the newly formed School of Business…

February 28, 2021

Alumni

Alumni Spotlight: Zainab Rubab Haider (MiM’20) and her Post-Graduate Career

After living in Shanghai, China, for three years as an undergraduate at NYU Shanghai, Zainab Rubab Haider (MiM’20) enrolled in Georgetown’s Master of Science in Management …

February 19, 2021

Career

Undergraduate Career Development Center’s Host a Hoya Program Has Record-Breaking Participation in its Third Year

The McDonough Undergraduate Career Development Center successfully completed its third year of Host a Hoya — with record-breaking participation of over 200 matches between…

February 3, 2021

Alumni

Alumna Leverages Military Experience, MBA as a Leader in Coding Education

After serving in the United States Navy and in the Reserves, Koma Gandy (MBA’06) knew she would need additional experiences and preparation to lay the foundation for a…

February 1, 2021

Alumni

Georgetown Venture Lab Launches Georgetown Startup Accelerator

The Georgetown Venture Lab will launch the Georgetown Startup Accelerator (GSA), a remote, nine-week program, on Feb. 2. The GSA brings together 12 early-stage startup companies…

January 29, 2021

Alumni

Alex Heintze (B’19) Named Prestigious Schwarzman Scholar

Alex Heintze (B’19) is one of two Georgetown University alumni to be named a Schwarzman Scholar, one of the world’s most prestigious graduate fellowships located at…

January 8, 2021

Alumni

A Mother on an International Mission

Well-known figures like Chrissy Teigan and Meghan Markle are known for making headlines, but in 2020 they shared their miscarriage stories. This brought mainstream attention to…

January 8, 2021

Career

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

News Story

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

News Story

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