All Posts: Pivot Program

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Shannon Sisney’s Path to Entrepreneurship

When Shannon Sisney first joined Georgetown’s Pivot Program, she was searching for a job. What she found was stability, confidence, and a way to redefine her future. The…

August 6, 2025

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Georgetown Pivot Program Celebrates 12 Graduates, Presents Inaugural Award

On June 12, the seventh cohort of the Georgetown Pivot Program celebrated their graduation following nine months of classroom instruction and hands-on internship experience. The…

August 6, 2025

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Georgetown Pivot Program Hosts 2025 Pitch Competition, Showcasing Innovation and Impact

On May 7, the Georgetown Pivot Program held its annual Pitch Competition, where fellows presented their business ventures to a panel of judges. Winners received seed funding to…

August 6, 2025

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Georgetown Pivot Program Celebrates 12 Graduates, Presents Inaugural Award

On June 12, the seventh cohort of the Georgetown Pivot Program celebrated their graduation following nine months of classroom instruction and hands-on internship experience. The…

June 26, 2025

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50-Year-Old Is First in Prison Education Program To Graduate From Georgetown

Tyrone’s story originally appeared in the article, 50-Year-Old Is First in Prison Education Program To Graduate From Georgetown. Tyrone Walker used to sit in his jail cell…

May 25, 2025

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Georgetown Pivot Program Hosts 2025 Pitch Competition, Showcasing Innovation and Impact

On May 7, the Georgetown Pivot Program held its annual Pitch Competition, where fellows presented their business ventures to a panel of judges. Winners received seed funding to…

May 25, 2025

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Celebrating the Progress Made in 2024

Dear PJI Supporters, As the year draws to a close, I am filled with reflection on the remarkable progress we’ve made together. From celebrating graduations to advocating for…

December 30, 2024

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Georgetown Pivot Program Welcomes Its Seventh Cohort

The Georgetown Pivot Program recently welcomed its seventh cohort of Pivot Fellows! Over the next nine months, Fellows will participate in an intensive curriculum designed…

December 23, 2024

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From Incarceration to Advocacy: The Transformative Power of Second Chances

Tyrone Walker, Director of Reentry Services, reflects on his journey in celebration of Second Chance Month. …

April 11, 2024

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Celebrating Second Chance Month 2024

PJI is celebrating Second Chance Month 2024 and highlighting the work of the Pivot and Paralegal.…

April 2, 2024