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This Georgetown MBA is Helping Businesses Overcome Their COVID-19 Challenges

Robert Knox (MBA'21) started the Georgetown chapter of MBAs Fight COVID-19, a cross-business school initiative to help organizations survive and thrive during the.…

July 17, 2020

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Georgetown Entrepreneurship Hosts Largest Summer Launch Showcase June 29

Despite the transition to a virtual environment, Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s Summer Launch Showcase featured 32 students, its highest participation to date. With over 20…

June 26, 2020

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US Sent $1.4B Dollars in Relief Checks to Deceased

More than a million coronavirus relief payments totaling some $1.4 billion went to dead people, a new government watchdog study reports. Watch an interview with James Angel,…

June 25, 2020

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3 Smart Ways to Make the Most of a Gap Year and Boost Your College and Career Prospects

There's a difference between a gap year and deferring admission, said Patricia Grant, senior associate dean for the Undergraduate Program at Georgetown University's McDonough…

June 25, 2020

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MBAs Jobs Prospects Strong Despite Coronavirus, Says Top Careers Director

With class of 2020 graduation dates just passed, business school students may be worried about the impact of coronavirus on MBA jobs prospects. But according to Doreen Amorosa,…

June 25, 2020

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Students Complete Four-Day Immersive Opening Residency Course Developing and Enhancing Leadership Skills

The Executive Master’s in Leadership (EML) program kicked off its Opening Residency this month during a four-and-a-half-day immersive experience with 26 students. The Opening…

June 24, 2020

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Tobashi Schemes

Aside from monitoring new adjusted metrics, investors should also look at whether companies are piling too many negative charges into the pandemic-affected quarters in order to…

June 23, 2020

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Report: U.S. Networks Outperform Europe’s During COVID-19 Pandemic

The Center for Business and Public Policy at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business released a paper detailing how broadband networks held up under the bandwidth…

June 22, 2020

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Three Georgetown Students Help Bridge the Gap Between Food Insecurity and Waste

In 2018, an estimated 37 million Americans were food insecure, including more than 11 million children, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. The impact of…

June 16, 2020

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Office Hours: Jason Schloetzer on the Future of Work as a Result of COVID-19

Companies and employees have made significant investments in digital technologies in just a few months in order to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. As many parts of the country…

June 16, 2020