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Opening New Markets for a Brazilian Coffee Company

A group of students traveled to São Paulo, Brazil, last summer as part of their Global Business Experience (GBE) course to work for Brazilian coffee producer Ipanema…

June 28, 2017

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MBAs Consult to Grow eCommerce in Kenya

Becoming the leading online marketplace in Africa is no easy feat. A team of MBA students discovered firsthand just how challenging such a goal could be, especially in a…

June 28, 2017

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Students Organize First Latin America Career Trek

A group of 16 students traveled to Mexico City last month to engage in professional meetings with high-ranking politicians and business professionals and to explore the city&…

June 28, 2017

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D.C. Embassy Series: Reception at the Peruvian Ambassador’s Residence

The Global Business Initiative and the Georgetown McDonough Office of Alumni and External Relations hosted the latest installment of the D.C. Embassy Series at the Peruvian…

June 28, 2017

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Alumnus Working for a Chinese Multinational Banking Company

Prior to business school, Patrick Liu (MBA’17) worked for the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), a job that took him from Beijing to Dubai and Milan. Shortly…

June 28, 2017

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EMBA Alumnus to Launch Software and Consulting Firm Focused on Global Public Sector Technology

We asked entrepreneur Josh Ellars (EMBA’15), currently based in the Provo, Utah area, about Patri, a software and consulting firm focused on providing solutions to help…

June 28, 2017

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Senior Learns Business Around the World with McDonough’s Global Programs

Tatiana Hadchiti (B’18) currently is a senior at the Georgetown McDonough School of Business, double majoring in marketing and international business. Having grown up in…

June 28, 2017

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Alumna Takes MBA to Sydney

Originally from China, Sherry Xiaoning Hou earned an MBA in 2016 from the McDonough School of Business. After graduation, she started a career in the financial services…

June 28, 2017

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MBA Alumna Begins WPP’s Global Marketing Fellowship Program

Tahira Taylor (MBA’ 2017) is currently in her first-year rotation with the WPP group as a WPP MBA Fellow. Prior to the MBA, Taylor worked in the advertising industry serving…

June 28, 2017