Upcoming Alumni Events

(Virtual) Biz Deac Power Chats: March

These 1:1 connections are designed to help School of Business alumni build meaningful relationships with fellow business alumni through curated introductions. The game plan is simple; we handle the introduction while you handle the conversation. Our goal is to foster high-value introductions through a low-pressure, randomized pairing process designed to diversify your network. Open to School of Business alumni only. [Deadline to register is 3/6/2026 at noon ET]

(Virtual) The Coach Is In! March 11

School of Business alumni have continued access to career guidance and resources after graduation. Schedule a 45-minute appointment with a career coach for help with resume review, mock interview prep, job search strategies and more.

(Raleigh) School of Business Alumni Happy Hour

School of Business alumni are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. Weve got your evening covered with two glasses of wine, small bites and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). Drop by the wine bar – located in the new Ironworks District – anytime between 6:00 and 7:30 p.m. and meet fellow Triangle alumni. You are welcome to register one guest.

(Atlanta) School of Business Alumni Happy Hour

School of Business alumni are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. Weve got your evening covered with two drink tickets (beer/wine), appetizers and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). Drop by the brewery anytime between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. and meet fellow Atlanta area alumni. You are invited to register one guest.

(Virtual) Networking Today: Virtual, In-Person, and Everything After

This virtual session covers todays most effective networking approaches – from virtual and in-person interactions to hybrid opportunities – and offers practical guidance on what to say to make strong introductions, how to follow up with purpose, and how to stay connected and top of mind. Designed to be especially helpful for introverts and shy extroverts, the session provides approachable, low-pressure strategies to grow your network, deepen relationships, and create future opportunities for learning and career growth. Led by Sharron Vogler, Director of MBA and Alumni Career Development for the School of Business.

(Virtual) The Coach Is In! March 27

School of Business alumni have continued access to career guidance and resources after graduation. Schedule a 45-minute appointment with a career coach for help with resume review, mock interview prep, job search strategies and more.

(Charlotte) Biz Deac Table for 10

Introducing Table for 10: an exclusive, small-group dinner designed to bring alumni together in a way weve never done before. Hosted by faculty member and former Dean of MBA Programs, Dr. Sherry Moss, this inaugural gathering is intentionally small to keep the conversation big. No program, no podiums – just business alumni sharing a great meal and meaningful dialogue. Dinner includes a four-course, family-style Italian dinner at Mama Ricotta’s restaurant for a subsidized registration fee of $25. (Note: excludes alcohol, but may be purchased on your own). Space is limited to the first nine registrants [School of Business alumni only]. We hope youll join us for this special evening and help us kick off this new tradition!

(Denver) School of Business Alumni Happy Hour

School of Business alumni are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. Weve got your evening covered with two drink tickets (beer/wine), appetizers and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). Drop by the brewery anytime and meet fellow Atlanta area Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest.

(Virtual) The Coach Is In! April 8

School of Business alumni have continued access to career guidance and resources after graduation. Schedule a 45-minute appointment with a career coach for help with resume review, mock interview prep, job search strategies and more.

Charlotte Evening MBA Alumni Dinner & Panel Discussion

We invite all Charlotte Evening MBA alumni back to the Charlotte center for a Dinner & Panel Discussion on Wednesday, April 8. Join us for a relaxed evening of dinner and conversation as you meet our current Evening MBA students, reconnect with fellow alumni and offer your seasoned perspective since graduation.

Charlotte Hybrid MBA Alumni Lunch & Panel Discussion

We invite all Charlotte Hybrid MBA alumni back to the WFU Charlotte center for a Lunch & Panel Discussion on Saturday, April 11. Join us for a relaxed lunch and conversation as you meet our current Hybrid students, reconnect with fellow alumni and offer your seasoned perspective since graduation.

(Washington DMV Area) School of Business Alumni Happy Hour

School of Business alumni are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. Weve got your evening covered with two drink tickets (beer/wine), appetizers and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). Drop by Tom’s Watch Bar in the National Harbor and meet fellow DC/MD/VA area Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest.