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Finding a Better Way: McDonough Undergraduate Student Creates an Alert System for Grocery Delivery Time Slots
“There’s gotta be a better way,” said Adrian Hertel (B’20), a frustrated consumer and one of many who are reporting weeks-long waits for grocery and pharmacy deliveries…
April 22, 2020
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Georgetown Female Entrepreneurs Find Support in Innovative Courses and Accessible Faculty
Kelsey Lents (MBA’18) wasn’t expecting to create a startup during her time as a Georgetown MBA student. Yet Lents, who co-founded Two Birds, is part of a growing number of…
April 21, 2020
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How to Mitigate the Potentially Damaging Psychological Consequences of Being an Entrepreneur
An article by Fiona Macaulay, entrepreneur-in-residence: "Jessica Carson, the Director of Innovation at a major mental health organization, and Expert-in-Residence at Georgetown…
April 2, 2020
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Halo Top Co-Founder and Georgetown Alumnus Doug Bouton Speaks with Students about Entrepreneurship
Georgetown University alumnus Doug Bouton (C’07) visited the McDonough School of Business on Feb. 20 to speak with students about entrepreneurship and his journey to co…
March 10, 2020
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Ready or Not, Amazon’s HQ2 is About to Redefine the D.C. Area’s Startup Economy
While Amazon says it plans to build out a 2.1-million-square-foot development with two 22-story buildings and hire 25,000 workers in the area over the next 10 years, the ripple…
February 26, 2020
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Students and Alumni Discuss Starting Businesses in New Podcast from Georgetown Entrepreneurship
Georgetown Entrepreneurship has launched a podcast, Venture Forward, to tell the stories of Georgetown University student and alumni entrepreneurs. Hosted by alumna Jacki Abbey …
February 21, 2020
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Venture Fellows Program Expands to Include Undergraduates
Georgetown McDonough’s Venture Fellows Program, which provides students interested in working in venture capital with a year-long appointment at a local VC firm, now includes…
January 29, 2020
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Georgetown McDonough Welcomes First Kramer MBA Entrepreneurship Fellows
This fall, Georgetown McDonough selected two first-year MBA students to be the school’s inaugural Tivia S. and Richard L. Kramer MBA Entrepreneurship Fellows. Both Ananya Das …
January 22, 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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Meet DC Inno’s 2019 50 On Fire Inno Blazer Winners
Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s rebranding has come on the back of one of its most successful years yet. It opened a new Venture Lab in WeWork Metropolitan Ave., doubled its…
November 22, 2019