Career Fairs, Conferences, and Networks

Throughout the spring, we will be posting opportunities that provide pre-MBA networking, support, and career advancement.

Dates for 2024 will be announced in the spring.

  • Forté

    2024 Forté MBA Takeoff Program
    April 30 - June 11, 2024 | Virtual
    The MBA Takeoff program is a virtual learning experience encompassing group online workshops, discussion groups, a Forté learning community, and leadership development with a gender lens.
    Cost: $199/person
    Registration Opens: February 2024
     

    2024 MBA Financial Services Fast Track
    May 30 - 31, 2024 | New York City, NY
    The MBA Financial Services Fast Track is a one-and-a-half-day conference offering incoming MBA Candidates from Forté partner schools the chance to gain early exposure to top financial firms, learn what financial services entails, create meaningful connections with peers, and hear from women leaders.
    Cost: Free (interested participants will be asked to submit a $50 refundable deposit)
    Registration Opens: February 28, 2024
    Early Bird Deadline: April 15, 2024
    Regular Deadline: April 26, 2024
    Final Deadline: May 17, 2024
     

    2024 MBA Women’s Leadership Conference
    June 28 - 29, 2024 | Chicago, IL
    The MBA Women's Leadership Conference is a two-day event offering incoming MBA candidates from Forté partner schools the chance to connect with like-minded individuals, explore career paths, engage with recruiters and mentors, and gain insights from influential businesswomen.
    Cost: Early-bird price – $279/person
    Registration Opens: February 28, 2024
    Priority Registration Deadline: April 26, 2024
    Regular Deadline: May 24, 2024
    Final Deadline: June 7, 2024

  • Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA)

    Summer Treks
    Explore career opportunities by visiting ROMBA’s corporate partners’ offices. Treks are an amazing opportunity for admitted LGBTQ+ MBA students to connect with a range of top-tier companies looking for MBA talent. Each trek has a different industry focus and allows students to get a feel for a “day in the life”.

    Finance Trek: New York City
    June 10-11, 2024 | New York City, NY

    Consulting Trek: Chicago
    June 20-21, 2024 | Chicago, IL

    Boston Trek
    June 27-28, 2024 | Boston, MA

    San Francisco Trek
    July 8-9, 2024 | San Francisco, CA

    Seattle Trek
    July 11-12, 2024 | Seattle, WA

    Applications for the 2024 Summer Treks will open in early spring 2024!