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Alumni

Graduation doesn’t mean putting Boston University in the rear-view mirror. BU and Questrom are with you every step of the way.

A Fireside Chat with Dave Kerpen (CAS’98, Wheelock’98) and Curt Nickisch (Questrom’13)

Space is limited

The Questrom School of Business presents a captivating conversation with New York Times best-selling author and global keynote speaker Dave Kerpen (CAS’98, Wheelock’98) and Senior Editor and HBR IdeaCast Co-Host Curt Nickisch (Questrom’13).

Date

Thursday, September 26, 2024

TIME

5:00-6:00 PM

Location

Center For Computing & Data Sciences,
17th Floor

Lifelong Career Support

No matter what stage of life you are in, eligible Questrom alumni can benefit from free online career resources and counseling services offered through the Feld Center. 

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Read the latest from our GreatIf! Alumni Career Blog

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In a world where women comprise half the population, 48% of the workforce, and achieve 58% representation in U.S. college enrollment, they find themselves disproportionately underrepresented in leadership roles. In a quest to foster female leaders of tomorrow, Questrom has initiated transformative programs aimed at empowering women and narrowing the gender gap.

Research suggests that over 60% of jobs are filled through networking. But what exactly is networking? Why is it valuable? And how does the Feld Center harness the power of networking to support Terrier’s career success both during their time in college and beyond?

Share Your Expertise

Questrom provides opportunities for alumni to get involved and prepare current students for success by signing up as a mentor through the BU Connects/Questrom Network community engagement platform.

Speak at an Event

Our events bring together industry professionals, alumni, and students to connect and collaborate! This is your opportunity to share valuable experiences and insights, elevate your company’s presence among top talent, discuss in-demand skills and industry trends, and build lasting connections with fellow Terriers. In a relaxed and engaging atmosphere, you’ll have the chance to share your expertise, exchange ideas, and foster meaningful relationships. Don’t miss this chance to be part of our vibrant Questrom community and help shape the future of business. We look forward to hosting you!

Offer Industry Experience

Calling all alumni! Your journey didn’t end at graduation—tap into the incredible talent at your alma mater. Partner with bright, innovative Questrom students for fresh perspectives and cutting-edge knowledge. Offering internships and project-based opportunities brings enthusiastic team members eager to contribute. Partnering with students in consulting projects helps tackle real-life business challenges with creativity. Hosting company visits enriches students’ experiences and positions your organization as a forward-thinking leader. Leverage this partnership to access top-tier talent and stay connected to the latest academic advancements and emerging trends.

Tap into top student talent.

If you’re looking for exceptional student talent you’ve come to the right place. We’ll connect you directly with candidates and make your talent acquisition experience efficient, effective, and seamless. We also provide additional opportunities for employer and alumni partners to work with students in and outside of the classroom.

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Share Our Impact

At Questrom, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of our alumni through our blog, quarterly newsletter, and alumni features. These narratives amplify the voices of our vibrant community, showcasing the real-world impact of Questrom education. Your success stories inspire our current students, demonstrating the boundless possibilities that await them. By staying engaged and supporting our mission, you’ve played a pivotal role in creating transformative experiences for Questrom students, not only enriching their educational journey, but keeping Questrom at the forefront of business innovation. Want to share your story? Reach out to Dee Polat, our Director of Alumni Engagement.

GreatIf! Alumni Blog

Follow our Alumni blog to learn about recent events, career resources, and more benefits available to Questrom alumni.

Questrom Today Alumni Newsletter

Questrom’s quarterly alumni newsletter brings you the best stories and latest updates from the Questrom community. If you aren’t receiving the newsletter, please update your information to ensure you receive the newsletter! 

Alumni Success Stories

Explore Questrom alumni success stories, showcasing the tangible impact of our programs and the exceptional achievements of our many stakeholders. Let their stories ignite your ambition and guide you toward a future of limitless possibilities.

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Lifelong Perks & Benefits

Your access to continued learning, professional networking, entertainment, and personal growth lasts long after you graduate. Forever, in fact. Explore everything you have at your fingertips.

Giving impacts everything that happens at Questrom.

Any gift, no matter the size or designation, makes a difference: scholarships change our students’ lives, corporate sponsorships provide opportunities for career exploration, research support allows our faculty to make groundbreaking discoveries, and annual giving enhances life at Questrom by supporting the student experience and more.

Even if you can’t make a financial contribution, there are still ways to support our students and alumni in achieving their goals.

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Alumni Success Stories

Explore Questrom alumni success stories and see the real impact of our programs. Let their journeys fuel your ambition for a future full of limitless possibilities.

Support Future Leaders

Your gift to the Questrom School of Business significantly enhances the student experience.

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