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Ted Leonsis And Family Donate .5M To Georgetown For Venture Lab

Monumental Sports & Entertainment founder and CEO Ted Leonsis just donated .5 million to his alma mater. Georgetown University will use the gift to create its new Venture Lab, a…

March 14, 2018

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Why D.C. Tech Leaders Should Empower The Local Government To Support Tech’s Needs

Landing in D.C. was a total accident for Social Tables. Dan Berger, the founder and CEO, went to business school at Georgetown, landed at a consulting firm where he wasn’t…

March 13, 2018

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Georgetown University Wall Street Alliance Honors Michael Psaros For Altruistic Work

Michael G. Psaros, treasurer of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North America, and co-founder of KPS Capital Partners, LP was honored March 1 at the 18th Annual Wall Street…

March 8, 2018

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Former BuzzFeed President Urges Students to Take Risks, Build Relationships

You cannot grow unless you fail, said Greg Coleman (B’76), former president of BuzzFeed and Georgetown alumnus and parent during a conversation at Georgetown’s McDonough…

March 6, 2018

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10 Amazing MBA Women to Watch

Ximena Gonzalez Rojas / Georgetown (McDonough): “Keep moving north” is Ximena Gonzalez Rojas’ motto. A Texas native, Gonzalez Rojas followed her own advice after earning a…

February 21, 2018

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Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $100,000 in Prizes at “Bark Tank” Event

Hatch, a startup that provides coworking and child care solutions for working parents in the gig economy, won the grand.…

January 18, 2018

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B-Schools With The Best College Experience

Combining all three averages, no school scored better than the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce. McIntire scored a 9.37 average on the scaled questions —…

December 15, 2017

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Everyone Hates Course Evaluations

It turns out that professors aren’t the only ones who think that course evaluations are flawed. Students don’t have much incentive to provide thoughtful feedback at the end…

November 30, 2017

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Shopping Spree

Ellen Davis (EMBA’16) helped create one of today’s most well-known shopping holidays. In 2005, when she was working in public relations for Shop.org, the digital…

November 20, 2017

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Consulting Clinic Challenges MSF Students

On Friday, October 13, Doug Martin (MSF’15) stood in front of the incoming cohort of Georgetown McDonough’s Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program, charged with imparting…

November 14, 2017