Upcoming Alumni Events
Alumni Events
(St. Louis) 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 anytime and meet fellow St. Louis area Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest. Hosted by professor and Executive Director for Experiential Learning & Innovation, Shannon McKeen.
(Virtual) The Coach Is In! June 17
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.
(Milwaukee) 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 anytime and meet fellow Milwaukee area Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest. Hosted by WFU’s Director of Alumni Engagement, John Champlin (’06, MBA ’15).
(Charlotte) 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. Join us at The Pearl, located in Charlotte’s innovation district, as we showcase the brand-new home of the Wake Forest Charlotte campus! Weve got your evening covered with two drink tickets (beer/wine), appetizers and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). You are welcome to register one guest. Tours will be available to explore the 10th floor of the building which is now home to the School of Business Charlotte MBA program staff. Come see for yourself!
(Virtual) Biz Deac Power Chats: July
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 7/3/2026 at noon ET]
(Wilmington) 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 anytime and meet fellow Wilmington area Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest. Hosted by School of Business Associate Teaching Professor Elizabeth Ricks.
(Washington DMV) School of Business Alumni Happy Hour
School of Business alumni in the DC/MD/VA area invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local Biz Deac circle. Join us at The Golf Yards, a new indoor golf performance club owned by alum Kevin Kuntz (’98, MSA ’99) located in Arlington. No experience needed; try your swing and use their advanced technology to sharpen your game. Or, simply drop by for the company and connect with fellow Biz Deacs in this innovative new space! Your registration includes two drink tickets (beer/wine), light food and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). You are welcome to register one guest. We hope to see you there!
(Virtual) The Coach Is In! July 15
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.
(Winston-Salem) 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. Join us at the Haddock House, home to the Arnold Palmer Golf Complex and featuring a 17 acre on-campus golf practice facility. If you haven’t explored the history of the Wake Forest Golf program, join us for a drink and come see for yourself! Weve got your evening covered with two drink tickets (beer/wine), appetizers and great company (included in your $10 registration fee). Drop by anytime and meet fellow Triad area Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest.
(Minneapolis) 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 anytime and meet fellow Minneapolis area Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest. Hosted by local alums Kaitlyn Cooper (MBA ’19) and David Kistler (MSM ’16, MBA ’19).
(NYC) 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 anytime and meet fellow NYC Wake Foresters. You are invited to register one guest. The exact location is TBD, but it will be in the East Village area of the City. Hosted by local alum Caroline Lazarus (’19).
(Virtual) The Coach Is In! August 6
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.

Explore Further
Considering a business program to strengthen your career prospects? Interested in the world-class research being done by our faculty? Or just want to speak with someone to learn more about the School of Business? Here are a few more areas to explore.