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Student Experience

Brendan Foody (B’25) Wins BIG EAST Startup Challenge for His Company Seros

Brendan Foody (B’25) has been named winner of the 2023 BIG EAST Startup Challenge for his award-winning pitch highlighting his startup, Seros, marking the second year in a…

March 16, 2023

McDonough News

Georgetown McDonough Welcomes Rising Female Saudi Entrepreneurs for Executive Training and Mentorship

A few weeks before International Women’s Day, a group of innovative, passionate, and ambitious Saudi female entrepreneurs joined forces at Georgetown’s McDonough School of…

March 8, 2023

News Story

Pivot Fellow Raashed Hall Places Second at Pitch Competition for Patented Workout Device

Georgetown Pivot Fellow Raashed Hall earned second place at a Georgetown-wide pitch competition for a unique workout product — one he patented while he was. …

March 1, 2023

Events

“Got Two Minutes?” Students Pitch Their Early Venture Ideas at Spring 2023 Rocket Pitch

Georgetown Entrepreneurship recently hosted its annual Spring 2023 Rocket Pitch Competition, a classic “elevator-style” pitch competition where Georgetown students present a…

February 16, 2023

Alumni

Georgetown Alumnus Launches Coaching Startup With Georgetown Startup Accelerator

Tony Lin (C’14) co-founded Skye, an innovative platform that matches entrepreneurs and executives with personalized and experienced mentors who offer specialized coaching…

February 15, 2023

McDonough News

Georgetown Entrepreneurship Introduces New Strategic Pillars, Reflects on 2022

Georgetown Entrepreneurship continues to create space for existing and aspiring entrepreneurs to explore their passions and translate ideas into new ventures. Rooted in the…

February 10, 2023

In the News

How to Start a Business at School: Five Tips for Student Entrepreneurs

Business ideas come to would-be entrepreneurs at all phases of life. For some, a business idea is born while attending university at the undergraduate or graduate level. That is…

January 27, 2023

McDonough News

A Year in Review: Georgetown McDonough’s Top Moments of 2022

As the calendar year comes to a close, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business is celebrating the successes, milestones, and accomplishments of 2022. We advanced key…

December 21, 2022

In the News

Incarceration Rates that Block Employment, Education Carry Deep Racial Inequities

We take a look back at the systemic issues that lead to a disproportionate number of people of color in prison — and ultimately barred from education and sustainable employment…

December 16, 2022

In the News

Where Employers Fall Short in Reentry for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

The data is clear: Education and employment are key to keeping people out of a cycle of crime and.…

December 16, 2022