Diversity in the Workplace:
Sharing Knowledge & Promoting Leadership
Thursday, November 5th
5:30-9:00pm
Quadrangle Club
Located at 1155 E. 57th Street.
(Dessert Reception at 5710 S. Woodlawn Avenue)
5:00-6:00pm Preparatory Session: Making the Most of Diversity in the Workplace
5:30-6:00pm Registration
6:00-6:30pm Keynote Address
6:30-7:30pm Dinner
7:30-9:00pm Networking and Dessert Reception
Diversity in the Workplace is an annual diversity and career networking conference that provides students with the opportunity to network with a diverse group of University of Chicago alumni who have entered rewarding careers in a variety of fields including law, business, academia, medicine, public service and communications. The program consists of a dinner, a keynote address and a dessert reception, all of which provide a forum for alumni to share on topics related to the experiences and challenges of being a professional in today's workforce. Representatives from a variety of communities, including alumni of color, and LGBTQ alumni will be present.
Attend the Preparatory Session: Making the Most of Diversity in the Workplace!!Unsure of how to approach alumni? Making the Most of Diversity in the Workplace is a preparatory session for student attendees. This 1 hour session is presented prior to the actual event and provides an opportunity for students to learn general networking strategies and effective ways to approach alumni during Diversity in the Workplace. Facilitated by CAPS and advanced undergraduate students. This session will be held at 5710 South Woodlawn Avenue from 5-6pm.
