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Student Experience

Inaugural Executive MBA Dubai Cohort Graduates in Washington, D.C.

The first cohort of students in Georgetown’s Executive MBA (EMBA) in Dubai program recently graduated, marking the end of a transformative educational. …

June 27, 2025

Alumni

Landing the Interview: Taking on New Challenges: How to Be an Effective Leader – and Collaborative Teammate

Matt Shay (EMBA’11) speaks with Claudia Del Rio (B’25) about how Georgetown helped him bridge the gap between law, government affairs, and business.…

May 27, 2025

Student Experience

Sam Bass (GRA’25) on Global Learning, Career Preparation, and the Power of Community

Sam Bass (GRA’25) made the most of his time in Georgetown’s M.S. in Global Real Assets (GRA) program, whether connecting with Nordic real estate leaders in Stockholm or…

May 22, 2025

Student Experience

The Class of 2025 Graduates From Georgetown

For seniors like Julien Sims (B’25), the moment is bittersweet. He’s ready to enter the workforce and leave behind 15-page papers. At the same time, he understands the…

May 20, 2025

Student Experience

‘Have a Passion’ and ‘Never Give Up:’ Michael Psaros’ (B’89) Advice to McDonough’s Undergraduate Class of 2025

This year’s keynote address for the undergraduate commencement ceremony was delivered by Michael Psaros (B’89), co-founder and co-managing partner of KPS Capital Partners,, …

May 17, 2025

Student Experience

Ajay Banga To Graduates: Seize Luck, Chase Curiosity, and Lead with Decency

Ajaypal Banga, president of the World Bank Group, delivered the commencement address for graduate students in Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business Class of.…

May 16, 2025

Student Experience

Undergraduate Class of 2025 Honored During Tropaia Ceremony

Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business recognized its undergraduate students graduating with honors during the school’s annual.…

May 16, 2025

Student Experience

Cecilia Rios (ESM’25) on Transforming Early Environmental Curiosity into a Career in Corporate Sustainability Strategy

As the spring semester comes to a close, Georgetown McDonough is pleased to commemorate the accomplishments of the Class of 2025. To celebrate, we’re spotlighting several of…

May 16, 2025

Student Experience

From Child Actress to Private Equity: Kelly Grace Richardson (B’25) Uses Storytelling to Shape the Future of Finance

Kelly Grace Richardson (B’25) didn’t take the typical route to Georgetown, or to private equity. Before stepping onto the Hilltop with ambitions to pursue a career in, …

May 15, 2025

Student Experience

A Passionate Professional Journey: Lifelong Connections in Georgetown’s Executive MBA Program

When Brian O’Connor (EMBA’25) and Sheila Taheri (EMBA’25) decided to pursue an Executive MBA at Georgetown McDonough, they were focused on building a successful future –…

May 15, 2025