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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

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A Google representative speaks to students at the International Career Conference. The conference offered students networking opportunities with companies offering jobs within and outside of the United States.

Career Fair Offers Global Opportunities

By Deirdre Collins and Editor-in-Chief October 24, 2014

The Latin American Student Association and Georgetown Aspiring Minority Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs held the first annual International Career Conference on Thursday in the Fisher Colloquium. The...

SHAY: The Importance of Being Organized

By Jeff Shay and Editor-in-Chief October 24, 2014

The engine that keeps any organization running — club, nonprofit, business or otherwise — is the degree to which it can keep itself organized. I joined the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs...

Startup Targets Restaurants

By David Brown and Editor-in-Chief October 24, 2014

A successful startup company will identify both a daily problem and the solution — and that’s exactly what Improvonia, an app created by Georgetown MBA alumni Konstantin Zvereff-Akiiki (GRD ’11)...

Klain to Coordinate US Ebola Response

By Suzanne Monyak October 17, 2014

Adjunct professor Ron Klain (CAS '83) will coordinate the United States’ response to Ebola, according to media reports Friday morning. As "Ebola czar," Klain will be responsible for federal response...

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The Office of Professional Development opened in the McDonough School of Business this September. It will provide additional career advice and opportunities to students interested in business-related fields.

MSB Opens Additional Career Resource

By David Brown and Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2014

The McDonough School of Business launched the Office of Professional Development in September to serve as an additional career resource for business students, who already benefit the most directly...

Market Employs Students

Market Employs Students

By Xinlan Hu and Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2014

This week, two paid positions for students at the Georgetown University Farmers’ Market opened, offering the opportunity to work with popular vendors, Vera’s Bakery and MsCurry. According to...

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Members of the current Entrepreneurship Fellows Program are able to pursue entrepreneurship through classes and events. Applications for the program are currently open for sophomores.

Fellowship Program Expands

By Laura Owsiany and Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2014

Applications opened this week for StartupHoyas’ Entrepreneurship Fellows program. The program, which began in 2010 with the Class of 2013, offers sophomore students from all four schools the opportunity...

MACFARLANE: Making the Cut: The Business of Books

By Jerrod MacFarlane and Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2014

As a lover of books, it is easy to forget that books, like so many beloved things, are also part of a business. The business of art is so often overlooked, frequently because it seems beside the point...

Rory Gilmore Goes to Georgetown

Rory Gilmore Goes to Georgetown

By Emma Hinchliffe and Emma Hinchliffe October 1, 2014

All seven seasons of Gilmore Girls hit Netflix today, so if this weekend is a slow one, it's because everyone is understandably busy. With the best show of the early 2000s/ever coming back into our lives,...

Remember the HRC Squirrel? He’s a Georgetown Student

Remember the HRC Squirrel? He’s a Georgetown Student

By Emma Hinchliffe and Emma Hinchliffe October 1, 2014

In a summer full of hard news, one less serious story managed to get the media’s attention. During Hillary Clinton’s book tour for “Hard Choices,” a giant orange squirrel followed her and the...

PARROTT: Benefits of Apple’s Watch Questioned

By Henry Parrott and Editor-in-Chief September 26, 2014

Earlier this month, Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook delighted fans when he announced toward the end of a special media event that there was “one more thing” he wanted to discuss. By alluding to the famous...

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Donna Harris, co-founder of 1776, accepts a sign from members of the Georgetown Entrepreneurship community to signify their new partnership.

Georgetown Partners With 1776

By David Brown, Kristen Fedor, and Editor-in-Chief September 26, 2014

Continuing the spirit of entrepreneurial education on campus, Georgetown has recently partnered with 1776, a startup incubator and venture capital fund based in Washington, D.C. The partnership will...

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