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Alumni

Stay connected to the Questrom community through career support, alumni events, networking, lifelong learning, and opportunities to engage with students and fellow Terriers.

Explore conversations, webinars, and expert insights designed to support continued learning, professional growth, and curiosity throughout every stage of your career.

Find your alumni community

Questrom alumni councils connect people around shared industries, experiences, and career stages.

Women in business council

Empowers the next generation of Questrom women business leaders.

Young Questrom Leaders council

Builds a vibrant, interconnected community that enhances both student and young alumni experiences.

Health sector council

Prepare HSM MBA students for impactful and rewarding careers.

digital technology council

Advances the Master’s in Digital Technology MBA program through industry perspective.

What’s Upcoming

The AI in Massachusetts Workforce Development and Career Fair

Co-hosted by Boston AI Week and the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, the fair takes over Metcalf Hall in BU’s George Sherman Union for an afternoon of recruiting, workforce programming, and community. Employers staff booths on the main floor; job seekers move between conversations, on-the-spot resume reviews, and short-form talks from hiring managers and workforce leaders.

Date September 29, 2026 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location Metcalf Hall Grand Ballroom, George Sherman Union (GSU), Boston University

AI in Action: Real Use Cases Driving Business Impact

Join us for a dynamic panel discussion exploring how artificial intelligence is driving measurable impact across industries, including finance, healthcare, consulting, and STEM. Featuring senior leaders at the forefront of AI adoption, this conversation will move beyond theory to examine real-world applications and outcomes.

 

Date September 29, 2026 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location Questrom Events & Conferences, 4th Floor Questrom, 595 Commonwealth Ave

AI and the Next Economy

Join Entrepreneur Events and Boston University’s Questrom School of Business for AI and the Next Economy during Boston’s AI Week on October 1, 2026. Hosted by Entrepreneur magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Jason Feifer, this event brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, faculty, students, alumni, and innovators for an applied exploration of how artificial intelligence is reshaping markets, enterprise strategy, organizational design, work, and human judgment. The program combines executive insight, live problem-solving, working breakout sessions, research translation, demonstrations, and relationship-building.

Date October 1, 2026 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Location Boston University’s CDS Conference Center

AI, Education, and the Future of How We Prove What We Know

Join us for a live taping of “Is Business Broken?”, the Boston University Questrom School of Business Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute’s podcast in partnership with WBUR, featuring a candid conversation with leading voices on the future of AI.

Date October 2, 2026 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Location WBUR CitySpace

Taking Up Space: Leadership, Resilience, and Courage

Join the Boston University Questrom School of Business for a special fireside chat with Karen S. Lynch (Questrom’99), former President and CEO of CVS Health and author of Taking Up Space: Get Heard, Deliver Results, and Make a Difference.

Date November 3, 2026 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location Boston University, Hariri Auditorium

Questrom Alumni Terrier Tank – Innovation in Action

Join us for Questrom’s inaugural Alumni Terrier Tank, an exciting and high-energy evening that brings together innovation, entrepreneurship, and community. Featuring Keynote Speaker Ralph H. Groce, III (Questrom, CGS, MET), President and Chief Operating Officer, Scroobious

Date November 5, 2026 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location Hariri Auditorium, 595 Commonwealth Ave

Alumni Panel: Life After Ownership: Technology, Markets, and Identity

Co-hosted by the BU Questrom Feld Center and the Mehrotra Institute, the conversation brings together leaders from business, academia, and industry to examine the evolving nature of consumption in an era shaped by digital platforms, AI, and the sharing economy-and the broader implications for identity, decision-making, and how we define what it truly means to own something.

Date December 1, 2026 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Location Questrom School of Business QEC, 4th Floor

Questrom Alumni Terrier Tank

This inaugural program is an exclusive opportunity for Questrom alumni founders to pitch bold ideas, gain visibility, and access funding and expert support. The live pitch event will take place on November 5th, 2026. Learn more and apply to the Questrom Alumni Shark Tank below.

Submission Deadline

Friday, July 10

Finalist Notification

Friday, September 14

Live Pitch Event

Thursday, November 5

Stay Current with Questrom

Past Events

Alumni Learning On Demand + Lunch & Learn archives

Revisit alumni conversations including negotiation, leadership, industry insight, and Questrom community stories.

Communication coach Edy Garfinkiel led a session focused on mastering one of the most essential personal and professional skills: assertive communication. Participants explored how to strike the right balance between confidence and empathy, a valuable skill in high-stakes work environments.

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In this session moderated by Julia Zhou (Questrom MBA MSDT’21), Maithreyi shares actionable tips, prompt strategies, and best practices for using ChatGPT to complement and amplify your efforts—helping you think more clearly, work more efficiently, and optimize the benefits of AI tools for greater career and personal success.

On April 8, 2026, this virtual Lunch & Learn—moderated by Donna Moy (Questrom ’25) and featuring Leslie Griffin (COM ’06, BUA ’03, Questrom MBA ’17), explored real-world strategies for managing up and across organizations, building credibility, and influencing outcomes, regardless of title or formal authority.

Podcast Episodes

Women in Business | Boston Business Journal Podcast

Recent thought leadership conversations featuring members of the BU Questrom Women in Business Council.

Alumni Newsletter

Questrom Today Newsletter

Our signature monthly newsletter featuring news, updates, and highlights from across Questrom community.

Alumni blog

Latest from Questrom Forward: Insights, Ideas & Stories

Explore stories of alumni impact, career connections, and the many ways Terriers are helping open doors for the next generation.

More to Catch Up on

Questrom Alumni LinkedIn

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Give Back and Get Involved

Your experience can open doors for someone else.

Share what you know, bring students closer to the workplace, create career opportunities, or support the next generation of Questrom leaders.

Give Back through Your Experience

There’s more than one way to make an impact.

Speak

Join a panel, lead a conversation, speak with students, or contribute your industry perspective. Sign up →

Host a Trek

Bring students inside your company and help them understand industries, roles, and workplace culture firsthand.

Bring a Business Challenge to Questrom:

Bring a real business challenge to Questrom and work with students on practical, high-impact problem solving.

Mentor

Offer career conversations, informational interviews, job-shadowing guidance, and mentorship across the Questrom network.

Give

Support scholarships, student programs, and transformative learning experiences for future Questrom leaders.

One more way to stay connected: BU Connects

Connect with Boston University alumni around the globe and build relationships through the Questrom Network Group.

Questions? We are Here to Help!

 Email Questrom Alumni Director to learn more about how to get involved.

Start with a real person—or the right tool.

Questrom alumni career support includes one-on-one counseling, resume and cover letter review, workshops, personal branding, networking strategy, Handshake, and career exploration resources.

Career Coaching & Counseling

Get guidance on job-search strategy, interviews, compensation negotiation, career options, transitions, and advancement.

Handshake

Use BU’s career platform for job postings, resources, career tools, and opportunities available to students and alumni.

Career Exploration

Explore career paths, salaries, skills, and the current job market through Feld Center resources.

Personal Brand & Resume

Strengthen how you tell your career story and position your experience for new roles or industries.

Networking

Develop practical strategies for making the most of Questrom and BU networking opportunities.

BU Center for Career Development

University-wide resources for alumni include counseling, career assessment tools, fairs, events, and career resources.

Meet alumni helping lead the network

Spotlight on Questrom Alumni

Alumni Engagement Team

The Alumni Engagement team is here to help you stay connected and find meaningful ways to engage with the Questrom community.

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Dee Polat

Director, Alumni Engagement

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Yuri Dafonseca

Assist. Director, Alumni Relations