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The Questioner: Undergraduate Alumnus Gets to the Bottom of Corporate Wrongdoing at EY

“I’m a big question asker,” says Andrew Clark (B’98), a trait he recalls was instilled in him by the Jesuits at Georgetown and then nurtured over 18 years as an overseer…

February 6, 2020

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Georgetown Executive MBA Alumna Assesses the Inner Workings of Nonprofits to Effect Social Change

Social impact — using business to do good — is a very Jesuit notion. Juanita Ortiz (EMBA’11), chief impact officer at Slingshot Memphis Inc., has made this the cornerstone…

January 20, 2020

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Money Talks: Georgetown MBA Alumnus Empowers Children to Make Better Financial Decisions than Previous Generations

There is a hidden crisis in the United States, according to J. Chuchi Arevalo (MBA’99), where many adults lack basic financial literacy skills. College kids quickly get into…

January 15, 2020

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New Research Explains Why Customers Buy More If They Wait in Long Lines

Customers justify buying more if they wait in long lines to make a purchase, according to research by Georgetown McDonough.…

January 10, 2020

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Turning Over a New Leaf: Georgetown’s Pivot Program Teaches Formerly Incarcerated Individuals How to Enter the Business World

Kadija Clifton was on the hunt for a job, but getting nowhere. Clifton’s frustrations went beyond the average job searcher’s. She had been released from prison in 2017 and…

January 6, 2020

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New Research Reveals How to Reverse the Gender Imbalance Among Corporate CEOs: Join a Corporate Board

For decades, women have been entering the workforce at equal numbers as men, and many have risen to the highest ranks of their companies as senior vice presidents, presidents,…

January 6, 2020

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Women in Business Break New Ground: 60 Years of McDonough Alumnae

By Sona Pai When Rita Zekas Sielicki (B’60) came to Georgetown University to study accounting in the late 1950s, she could not help but notice her new classmates.  “They…

December 20, 2019

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MBA Certificate in Nonmarket Strategy Opens a Door into D.C. Resources at Intersection of Business, Public Policy

Through the Certificate in Nonmarket Strategy's "only in D.C." events, MBA students receive a deeper understanding of the ways in which business and leadership are shaped by…

December 17, 2019

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Alumnus Continues Grandmother’s Legacy of Working for the Prosperity of the Menominee Indian Tribe

Justin Lepscier (B’08) continues his grandmother’s legacy of working for the future prosperity of the Menominee Indian.…

July 17, 2019

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EML Alumnus Uses Leadership Education to Direct a Marine Squadron

Commanding Officer Bill Walker (EML’17) uses his executive leadership education to direct a Marine.…

July 16, 2019