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The McDonough School at Georgetown University is consistently ranked as one of the world’s top business schools.  As part of their global outreach to prospective MBA students, the McDonough School has opened up its high-profile Georgetown Global Forum event held in London on April 17^th to candidates interested in studying at the school.

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So we have just wraped-up the first QS MBA admissions event of the year with our Connect 121 event in Washington DC. The event, which will be repeated in Toronto and New York over the next 10 days, was an opportunity for prospective MBA students to sit down and discuss their options with admissions staff from schools across the Europe, Canada and the US.

A week ago, I was lucky enough to find myself sat in the 10th row of a speech given by former President Bill Clinton at American University in Washington DC. Clinton touched on a number of topics in his 90-minute address and Q&A, but his over arching theme (and his reason for being there) was to communicate the need for young professionals - future business leaders - to acknowledge and act on social, economic and climatic changes: to take responsiblity for the present and future state of the world and the people who live in it.