MBA Open House

Are you thinking about earning your MBA? Join us for an Open House at the Wake Forest University School of Business for a tour of our state-of-the-art facility and casual conversation to learn more about our 20-month in-person MBA programs. You’ll hear from the Associate Dean, enrollment management, student / career services as well as current Wake MBA students. We’ll conclude with a student panel who will discuss their MBA experiences and answer your questions. Hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be served. Visit with us and see first-hand why Wake Forest may be the best fit for you!

Honors and Awards Ceremony

Each May, Wake Forest College recognizes students who, by achieving academic excellence, exemplify the highest goals of the University. Prizes are awarded by departmental and college committees and are presented at the Honors and Awards Ceremony held during commencement weekend. Join us as we honor our accomplished students and celebrate the Senior Orator of 2025.

CLT Open House

Are you thinking about earning your MBA? Join us for an Open House at the Wake Forest University Charlotte Center (Uptown) for a tour of our state-of-the-art facility and casual conversation to learn more about our 20-month in-person and hybrid MBA programs. You’ll hear from the Associate Dean, enrollment management, student / career services as well as current Wake MBA students. We’ll conclude with a student panel who will discuss their MBA experiences and answer your questions. Hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be served. Visit with us and see first-hand why Wake Forest may be the best fit for you! Register here.

Virtual – Navigating the Network

Interested in finding connections using the School of Business alumni network? Let us help you! The Alumni Engagement team is hosting a series of virtual “Navigating the Network” sessions to show you the capabilities of both Wake Network & LinkedIn so that you can connect with fellow Deacs by company, industry or city. This is a great opportunity for those interested in relocating or making a career change. This session is open to School of Business alumni.

Executive Education – Leading People Who Are Different From You

In todays global economy, organizations are continuously becoming more diverse. This broadening diversification of organization members includes cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, age, gender, and sexual orientation. Thus, it is imperative people managers understand how to effectively lead individuals who are different from them. Leaders who can bring an array of diverse individuals together and form a cohesive team aligned on common goals, purpose, and values will gain a competitive advantage. This 1-day program provides participants with the knowledge and tools to understand and effectively lead people who are different from them. Participants also gain insights into how to shape the teams or organizations culture to create an environment that is authentic and brings out the best in everyone. During this workshop, participants will immediately apply insight and tools in developing a personal leadership plan resulting in: Understanding the importance of emotional intelligence in leading others who are differentThe ability to use social perception to accurately access others while reducing potential biasesUnderstanding how to reduce prejudice in teamsThe ability to earn the trust of and apply various leadership styles to effectively lead people who are different from youUnderstanding the nature of the various areas of diversity: culture, gender, sexual orientation, and age Deadline to register: May 29, 2025

Homecoming and Reunion Weekend

Join thousands of alumni as they return to Mother So Dear for Homecoming and Reunion Weekend 2025. Class years ending in 0s and 5s will hold reunion events.