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- 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
- In the News
From Their View: Returning Citizens Talk About Their Journey to Work, Employment
We reached out to three D.C. graduates of Georgetown University’s certificate programs designed for formerly incarcerated individuals about their reentry — or attempts —…
December 16, 2022
- In the News
Small Business Owner of the Year: Margarita Womack
The creator of MasPanadas has landed her frozen empanadas in 3,500 retail locations and will be opening a new 6,000-square-foot Rockville facility in.…
December 15, 2022
- Alumni
Pitch Deck: Welcome to the Realword With Genevieve Bellaire (MBA/JD’15)
Realworld is a first-of-its-kind, one-stop shop to navigate adulthood. We help the next generation onboard into life after school by simplifying and streamlining tasks across…
December 12, 2022
- Alumni
Alumni Present Their Social Impact Startups at the Georgetown Startup Accelerator’s Demo Day
10 early-stage, alumni-founded startups in the Georgetown Startup Accelerator (GSA) recently pitched their business ideas at Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s annual Demo Day. The…
December 5, 2022
- In the News
The Most Disruptive Business School Startups Of 2022
After nearly 200 prospective customer interviews, Maison and his partner launched Blyss, a dating app that coordinated entire dates for users, creating a safe environment for…
November 22, 2022
- Events
Georgetown Entrepreneurs Take Home $145,000 in Prizes During Annual ‘Bark Tank’ Pitch Competition
A diverse, passionate, and innovative group of students presented their start-up ideas to a panel of highly-esteemed entrepreneurial judges at Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s…
November 4, 2022
- Events
Georgetown Entrepreneurship Announces Finalists for the ‘Bark Tank’ Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize
The eight finalist teams in the running for the $100,000 Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business have been selected by…
October 25, 2022
- Student Experience
Students Pitch Their Venture Ideas and Win Prize Money at Fall 2022 Rocket Pitch
Georgetown Entrepreneurship recently hosted the highly anticipated Fall 2022 Rocket Pitch Competition – an annual “elevator pitch” competition where Georgetown students…
October 19, 2022