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Alumni

Catherine Connelly (B’11) on the Importance of Making Mistakes, Trusting Your Instincts, and Designing an Environment for Success

Before stepping foot on the Hilltop, Catherine Connelly (B’11) was an entrepreneur. Over the course of her career, she has helped scale some of the top social apps in the, …

March 28, 2025

In the News

Georgetown Annual “Bark Tank” Pitch Competition: Entrepreneurs Win $150,000 in Prizes

“What everyone built here,” announced Ted Leonsis during the Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize “Bark Tank” Pitch Competition at Georgetown University’s McDonough…

January 28, 2025

Events

Georgetown Entrepreneurs Win $150,000 in Prizes During Annual ‘Bark Tank’ Pitch Competition

Meet the eight student teams who pitched startup ideas during the 2025 Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize "Bark Tank" Pitch.…

January 23, 2025

In the News

The Most Disruptive Business School Startups Of 2024

Claire Lee is a 2024 Georgetown University graduate whose Selleb startup uses receipts to bring transparency to product.…

January 6, 2025

McDonough News

A Year in Review: Georgetown McDonough’s Top Moments of 2024

As the calendar year comes to a close, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business is celebrating the successes, milestones, and accomplishments of 2024. We advanced key…

December 20, 2024

McDonough News

Georgetown Entrepreneurship Receives the 2024 Nasdaq Center of Entrepreneurial Excellence Award

Georgetown Entrepreneurship was recognized by the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) as a Nasdaq Center of Entrepreneurial Excellence for its “enormous…

November 20, 2024

Alumni

Pitch Deck: Baked with Purpose

MasPanadas began as an unexpected journey, born from a desire to overcome adversity and create something.…

November 6, 2024

Student Experience

Andrés García (EMBA’25) on Inspiring Future Hoyas to Foster Lasting Relationships, Embrace Collaboration

For Andrés García (EMBA’25), building lasting relationships has been the cornerstone of his success. As a student in Georgetown McDonough’s Executive MBA (EMBA) program, he…

October 15, 2024

Alumni

Georgetown McDonough Alumnus Improves Mental Health Accessibility Through Headway Platform

Dan Cimaglia (B’20) believes in the transformative potential of business to create positive change. As an early employee of Headway, a platform dedicated to broadening access…

October 10, 2024

Alumni
McDonough News

$10M Gift Commitment from the Leonsis family supports entrepreneurship program, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s new pavilion

$5M of the gift will support Georgetown Entrepreneurship, which serves the entire university from the McDonough School of Business. Their gift will fund special initiatives like…

September 10, 2024