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Pivot Graduate Tyronda Ferrell Joins Program Team
The Pivot Program welcomes alumna Tyronda Ferrell to the Pivot staff as a full-time Program Coordinator!
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Pivot Alum Joe Houston Opens Doors to Fitness in Ward 8
Pivot Alum Joe Houston opened his gym, WeFitDC, in DC’s Ward 8 this June.
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Pivot Fellows Showcase Startup Ideas at Pitch Competition
Pivot Fellows shined at this year’s Pitch Competition, presenting their business ideas and taking away seed funding to jump start their ventures.
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Clothing Partnership Outfits Pivot Fellows in Style
Business attire donated by the AAFA helped Fellows start their internships in style.
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Pivot Course Helps Fellows Tell Their Own Stories
Since 2019, Professor Jeanine Turner has taught a class on personal narratives with the Pivot Program, where Fellows are encouraged to reexamine and reshape how they tell their personal stories.
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Pivot Fellows Begin 2023 Internships
The Georgetown Pivot Program Fellows began professional internships on March 13, beginning the final stage of their Pivot journeys.
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Pivot Fellows Explore Two Sides of Personal Finance in Unique Course
Pivot Professors George and Joy Comer’s personal finance class guides Fellows through the emotional and practical sides of money.
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Pivot Fellows Design Solutions for DICK’S Sporting Goods
The Georgetown Pivot Program Fellows teamed up with DICK’S Sporting Goods this month for their design thinking presentations, presenting the business lessons they’ve had this semester to the nation’s largest sporting goods retailer.
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Pivot Fellow’s Invention Wins 2nd at Georgetown Pitch Competition
Georgetown Pivot Fellow Raashed Hall earned second place at a Georgetown-wide pitch competition for a unique workout product — one he patented while he was incarcerated.
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Washington Business Journal Spotlights Pivot Alumni
Pivot alumni Maya Moore and Muhammad Al-Mahdi were featured in a December cover spread of the Washington Business Journal.
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