Clothing Partnership Outfits Pivot Fellows in Style
April 12th, 2023
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
April 5th, 2023
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.…
Pivot Fellows Begin 2023 Internships
March 23rd, 2023
The Georgetown Pivot Program Fellows began professional internships on March 13, beginning the final stage of their Pivot journeys. …
Pivot Fellows Explore Two Sides of Personal Finance in Unique Course
March 23rd, 2023
Pivot Professors George and Joy Comer’s personal finance class guides Fellows through the emotional and practical sides of money.…
Pivot Fellows Design Solutions for DICK’S Sporting Goods
March 15th, 2023
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.…
Pivot Fellow’s Invention Wins 2nd at Georgetown Pitch Competition
February 22nd, 2023
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.…
Washington Business Journal Spotlights Pivot Alumni
December 16th, 2022
Pivot alumni Maya Moore and Muhammad Al-Mahdi were featured in a December cover spread of the Washington Business Journal.…
David Schultz: The Power of Self-Advocacy
October 25th, 2022
David Schultz’s career since graduating from the Pivot Program has brought him right back to the Pivot classroom – where he is guiding and inspiring the next cohort of professionals and entrepreneurs.…
Welcome, Pivot Cohort 5!
October 19th, 2022
Classes are back in session. The Pivot Program kicked off its fifth cohort on Oct. 11. This year, 19 students are enrolled in the nine-month program packed with business and entrepreneurship courses, a three-month internship placement, and the annual business pitch competition — all designed to prepare them to reenter the professional workplace.…
Pivot Program Announces Leadership Changes
September 20th, 2022
Dr. Alyssa Lovegrove has been named Executive Director of the Pivot Program.…