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MBA Global Business Experience Stays Local Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Takes Advantage of D.C. Connections

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business hosted a Vietnam residency in early March for a group of Full-time MBA students in Washington, D.C., to…

March 28, 2020

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Students Deliver Consulting Projects Virtually for Undergraduate Global Business Experience Class

Twenty-two undergraduate students at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business were preparing to travel to India over spring break earlier this month when, two days before…

March 27, 2020

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Senior-Level Speakers Bring Business and International Relations Learning to Life

Students in Georgetown’s Master of Arts in International Business Policy (IBP) program regularly have the opportunity to hear from senior-level speakers on real-world issues…

February 14, 2020

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Former Hawaiian Airlines CEO Mark Dunkerley Discusses Importance of Adapting to International Cultures

Georgetown McDonough welcomed Mark Dunkerley, former CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, on February 10 to discuss his role in expanding Hawaiian Airlines from a domestic airline to an…

February 10, 2020

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Blackstone Hosts Current Global Business Fellows Students and Alumni at NYC Headquarters

Joseph Patrick Baratta II (B’93), global head of private equity at Blackstone, explained his work trajectory and how his career took a turn when he accepted an offer to move to…

January 29, 2020

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International Experience, Alumni Success Drive MBA to #17 Rank by the Financial Times

In the 2020 Financial Times Global MBA Ranking, Georgetown McDonough’s Full-time MBA program is 17th in the United States and 31st in the world, thanks to high marks in alumni…

January 27, 2020

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Georgetown Executive MBA Alumna Assesses the Inner Workings of Nonprofits to Effect Social Change

Social impact — using business to do good — is a very Jesuit notion. Juanita Ortiz (EMBA’11), chief impact officer at Slingshot Memphis Inc., has made this the cornerstone…

January 20, 2020

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For Georgetown IBP Students, Global Consulting Projects Focus on Social Purpose

Before they graduate each December, Master of Arts in International Business and Policy (IBP) students at Georgetown University complete Social Action Projects. Working in small…

January 16, 2020

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Alumni Leverage Master’s in International Business and Policy Degree to Boost Their Globally Oriented Careers

James Sinocchi (IBP’17) was looking for ways to advance his career and move into a leadership position. At the time, he was a counterterrorism analyst for the U.S. Department…

January 15, 2020

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Georgetown Students Receive Awards at IFC Finance Data Competition

Two teams of Georgetown University students received awards at the 2019 International Finance Corporation MSME Finance Data Competition. The competition focused on MSMEs (micro,…

December 19, 2019