After a week of collaboration, learning, and preparation, interns officially wrapped up the week of the 2026 International Leadership & Business Internship by presenting their final consulting projects at Georgetown University's School of Business. Throughout the week, teams worked closely with their Nigerian business partners to develop customized marketing and infrastructure solutions, and presentation day gave them the opportunity to showcase the results of their hard work

As presentation day drew closer, interns dedicated the day to refining both their consulting projects and their professional skills. Through career-focused workshops, meetings with their Nigerian business partners, collaborative work sessions, mentor guidance, and time spent together outside the classroom, interns continued building the confidence and experience needed to deliver their final recommendations. The day began with Justin Smith's presentation on Effective Elevator

As the week continued, interns strengthened both their leadership skills and their understanding of international diplomacy through a combination of consulting work, professional development, and embassy visits. The day's experiences encouraged students to think beyond the classroom while continuing to develop meaningful solutions for their Nigerian business partners. The day began with interns attending "Leading with Purpose: Inspiring Exceptional Leadership," presented by G

As the week continued, interns combined consulting work, professional development, and international experiences to strengthen both their projects and their global perspective. Throughout the day, students collaborated with their Nigerian business partners, learned from experienced professionals, and explored how diplomacy and business intersect on a global scale. The day began with Business Partner Calls, where teams met with their Nigerian entrepreneurs to discuss project u

The afternoon continued building on the week's momentum as interns focused on professional development while making meaningful progress on their consulting projects. Through career workshops, business presentations, collaborative work sessions, and mentor meetings, students continued developing the skills needed to create practical recommendations for their Nigerian business partners. The afternoon began with LinkedIn and Resume Building, presented by Carmen Danley. During th

The afternoon shifted from introductions to application as interns explored the business concepts that will support their consulting work throughout the week. Through presentations from experienced professionals and mentor guidance, students continued developing the skills needed to create thoughtful recommendations for their Nigerian business partners. The first session featured Business Director Eli Seiden, who introduced interns to SWOT Analysis. Students learned how busin

The first full day of the International Leadership and Business Internship gave interns the opportunity to officially begin the consulting work that will define their week. By meeting the Nigerian entrepreneurs, they will be supporting and participating in professional development sessions, and students will lay the foundation for meaningful collaboration and impactful business solutions. The day opened with a program overview presented by Program Director Zac Clark, who intr

The International Leadership & Business Internship officially welcomed a new group of interns to Georgetown University, marking the start of another exciting week filled with leadership development and global collaboration. As students arrived from across the country, they began a journey that will challenge them to think creatively and make a real impact alongside entrepreneurs in Bauchi State, Nigeria. Throughout the week, interns will work directly with Nigerian business o