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Student Groups Celebrate Black History Month

By Sabrina Fincher February 12, 2016

In commemoration of Black History Month, the Students of Color Alliance and the Georgetown chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People are holding events to raise awareness...

GU Alum Recognized For Entrepreneurship

By Tara Subramaniam January 29, 2016

Georgetown University alum Jeff Stefanis (MSB ’13) was selected for Forbes’ 2016 "30 Under 30" list in manufacturing and industry for his entrepreneurial achievements, published Jan. 4. Stefanis was...

The Principles of Embracing Risk

The Principles of Embracing Risk

By Norean Sharpe November 14, 2015

We live in a global economy. Risk is unavoidable. Rather than ignoring risk, we should embrace it.  The term “embrace” suggests that we welcome risk — not simply tolerate it. What is risk? When...

Which Georgetown School Are You?

Which Georgetown School Are You?

By Annie Fraser and Annie Fraser November 10, 2015

Feeling isolated? No one understands you? Struggling with your sense of self and purpose? Not the smartest kid anymore? Don't worry, this has nothing to do with your overinflated sense of self being confronted...

Rankings Highlight GU MBA Programs

By Matthew Larson November 10, 2015

The McDonough School of Business’ full time MBA program fell two spots to 26th in the country while its part-time MBA program surged 34 spots to fourth in the country, according to Bloomberg Businessweek’s...

Women in Business Group Launches

By Matthew Larson November 6, 2015

The McDonough School of Business Dean’s Office will launch the Undergraduate Women in Business Group, an initiative that provides academic and pre-professional support for women in the MSB, in January. The...

Joint Program Selects Fellows

By Patricja Okuniewska November 6, 2015

The Global Business Fellows program, a joint initiative between the McDonough School of Business and the School of Foreign Service, accepted 40 percent of applicants from the SFS and 60 percent of applicants...

COURTESTY CHERIAN THOMAS
Spotluck co-founders Cherian Thomas (GRD ’14) and Brad Sayler hope to promote business at  local restaurants by offering discounts to customers based on a special algorithm that changes based on demand.

Startup Offers New Way to Dine Locally

By Owen Eagan October 23, 2015

When Jack Segelstein (COL ’18) goes out to eat with friends in Georgetown, his group sometimes encounters a dilemma. “A lot of the time we just can’t agree on what we want to eat,” Segelstein...

EU Ambassador Talks Transatlantic Trade

By Christian Paz October 19, 2015

Ambassador of the European Union to the United States David O’Sullivan discussed transatlantic trade relations and global challenges to trade negotiations at an event in the Rafik B. Hariri Building...

Former Fed CEO Shares Economic Experience

By Cheryl Liu October 19, 2015

As part of McDonough School of Business professor David A. Walker’s “Global Financial Markets and Institutions” course, former president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Richard W. Fisher...

Speechwriters Gather For World Conference

By Caroline Welch October 9, 2015

Around 120 speechwriting and executive communications professionals shared their experiences working for international political and business leaders at the second Professional Speech Writers Association...

Open the Doors

By The Editorial Board September 22, 2015

With the academic year well under way, the 10 chimes of the Healy clock tower are no longer a friendly reminder for students to head to bed. For many, 10 p.m. marks an early end of long nights of reading,...

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