Inspiring Event Tailored to Students and Alumni of Historically Black Colleges & Universities to Explore Graduate Programs
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Weatherhead Experience: North Star to Leadership
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM until 7:00 PMEastern Standard Time UTC -05:00
Join us for an engaging and inspiring event tailored to students and alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as part of Case Western Reserve University’s North Star Initiative. This program reflects CWRU’s commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion by building meaningful connections with HBCUs and supporting underrepresented students in achieving their academic and career goals.
This virtual event offers a unique opportunity to explore graduate business programs at the Weatherhead School of Management and learn how they can propel your career to new heights. Connect with North Star alumni and current students to hear firsthand about their journeys, gain actionable strategies for professional networking, and discover how CWRU’s resources can support your success.
What You’ll Gain:
Insights into CWRU’s North Star Initiative and its commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion.
Inspiration from the success stories of alumni and students from HBCUs who have excelled in graduate business programs at Weatherhead School of Management.
Practical tips for building and leveraging professional networks during your graduate studies and beyond.
Key information about admissions, scholarships, and resources tailored for North Star applicants.
Event Agenda:
Welcome and Overview
Building Your Network for Career Success
Alumni & Student Panel: Pathways to Leadership
Admissions & Application Insights
Closing & Next Steps
This event is your gateway to discovering the opportunities that await you at CWRU. Don’t miss the chance to engage with a community that values your voice, celebrates your story, and is committed to your success.
Register today and take the first step toward transforming your career!
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