Learn more: M.S. in Environment and Sustainability Management
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- Student Experience
Essya Hanachi (B’91) To Graduates: Say Yes, Take the Risk, and Rise Anyway
That is the message Essya Hanachi (B’91), a senior finance executive and former chief financial officer of the U.S. Personal Banking at Citigroup, shared with 995 graduate…
May 15, 2026
- Student Experience
Beyond the Coast Guard: A New Chapter in Sustainability
This story is part of the Student Voices series, which provides a firsthand perspective of the student experience at Georgetown McDonough. After serving for more than a decade in…
May 11, 2026
- Admissions
Georgetown’s M.S. in Environment and Sustainability Management Welcomes a Global Class
The 47 students in the Class of 2026 represent 12 countries, including Australia, Canada, Cote d'Ivoire, Cyprus, Finland, Germany, Greece, Kenya, Mexico, South Korea, and the…
September 22, 2025
- Alumni
Connecting Communities to Energy Innovation: Clayton Pokorny (ESM’23) on Local Partnerships and Grid Planning
At the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), researcher Clayton Pokorny (ESM’23) leads technical assistance that helps towns and cities, from Houston to remote island…
September 5, 2025
- Career
Summer Internship Spotlight: Michelle Kolacz (ESM’25), Center for Green Market Activation
This summer, Michelle Kolacz (ESM’25) explored market-driven solutions for decarbonization with the Center for Green Market Activation, a globally focused nonprofit dedicated…
August 14, 2025
- Student Experience
Cecilia Rios (ESM’25) on Transforming Early Environmental Curiosity into a Career in Corporate Sustainability Strategy
As the spring semester comes to a close, Georgetown McDonough is pleased to commemorate the accomplishments of the Class of 2025. To celebrate, we’re spotlighting several of…
May 16, 2025
- Events
Business of Sustainability Initiative Brings Leading Industry Voices to Campus
Industry experts who spoke at the Business of Sustainability Initiative spring Speaker Series share insights with the McDonough.…
May 8, 2025
- McDonough News
Georgetown McDonough Master’s and Executive Education Programs Expand to Capitol Campus in 2025
A select number of specialized master’s programs at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business will soon expand to the university’s Capitol Campus to deepen connections to…
April 2, 2025
- Student Experience
Jamaica Gayle (ESM’25) on the Power of Interdisciplinary Learning and Mentorship to Inspire Future Changemakers
Jamaica Gayle (ESM’25) believes in the power of mentorship and interdisciplinary learning to drive meaningful change. With a background in sustainability policy, she enrolled …
March 31, 2025
- Student Experience
Driving Impact: How McDonough is Helping Me Bridge Sustainability and Small Business Support
Andrea Lizarzaburu (MS-ESM’25) is part of the Small Business Corps (SBC), a program facilitated by Georgetown’s Business for Impact that provides pro-bono consulting services…
March 27, 2025