{"id":15965,"date":"2025-10-01T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stratusadmissionscounseling.com\/blog\/?p=15965"},"modified":"2026-03-09T12:44:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T16:44:56","slug":"womens-programs-and-admissions-events-at-top-mba-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratusadmissionscounseling.com\/blog\/womens-programs-and-admissions-events-at-top-mba-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Groups and Events at Top MBA Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Business schools value the perspectives and experiences that diverse groups bring to their programs, and these institutions go to great lengths to attract and welcome the most qualified and representative set of candidates to enhance learning opportunities for all. The top 25 MBA programs in the United States all have clubs, groups, events, and programs to help attract and foster communities specifically for women. These avenues help women network, connect, learn how to handle challenging workplace situations, and ultimately provide support and encouragement to each other during their pursuit of an MBA.<\/span><\/p>\n

As you research MBA programs, you should consider attending events held by your target schools as well as talking to students, alumni, and staff to gain additional insights.<\/span><\/p>\n

To get you started, here are a few links to women\u2019s groups and events at some of the top MBA programs in the United States:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Business School<\/b><\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Groups\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\nEvents and Programming<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carnegie Mellon Tepper<\/span><\/td>\nTepper Women in Business & Allies for Gender Equality<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nSpring leadership conference and ongoing programming<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Columbia Business School<\/span><\/td>\nColumbia Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nAnnual conference, events, and mentorship opportunities<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cornell Johnson<\/span><\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Management Council<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nMonthly networking events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dartmouth Tuck<\/span><\/td>\nTuck Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nAnnual Women\u2019s Symposium<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>ongoing events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Duke Fuqua<\/span><\/td>\nDuke MBA Association of Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Leadership Weekend<\/span><\/a> for prospective students in the fall<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Georgetown McDonough<\/span><\/td>\nGraduate Women in Business<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nAnnual conference<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Harvard Business School<\/span><\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Student Association<\/span><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nAnnual Women in Business Conference<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indiana Kelley<\/span><\/td>\nAssociation of<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Women MBAs<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n

Professional development and networking events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michigan Ross<\/span><\/td>\nMichigan Business Women<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nRoss Women\u2019s Weekend<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MIT Sloan<\/span><\/td>\nSloan Women in Management<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nUpcoming events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Northwestern Kellogg<\/span><\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Business Association<\/span><\/a> and Kellogg Center for Executive Women<\/span><\/td>\nProspective student events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NYU Stern<\/span><\/td>\nStern Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nAnnual Stern Women in Business Conference\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rice Jones<\/span><\/td>\nRice Business Women\u2019s Organization<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nUpcoming events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stanford GSB<\/span><\/td>\nWomen in Management<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nMBA admissions events<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Texas McCombs<\/span><\/td>\nGraduate Women in Business<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nAnnual Women in Business Leadership Symposium<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UCLA Anderson<\/span><\/td>\nWomen\u2019s Business Connection<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nUpcoming events<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UNC Kenan-Flagler<\/span><\/td>\nCarolina Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nUpcoming events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chicago Booth<\/span><\/td>\nBooth Women Connect<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nOngoing events<\/span><\/a>; sign up on the <\/span>Booth Women Connect<\/span><\/a> webpage for event updates\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
University of Virginia Darden<\/span><\/td>\nGraduate Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nUpcoming events<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USC Marshall<\/span><\/td>\nGraduate Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nSubscribe to be informed of upcoming events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UW Foster<\/span><\/td>\nWomen in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nOngoing events<\/span><\/a> (click the Events tab); <\/span>contact <\/span>Women in Business<\/span><\/a> to be informed of upcoming <\/span>workshops and networking opportunities<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vanderbilt Owen<\/span><\/td>\nVanderbilt Women in Business<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nWomen-focused recruiting initiatives<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wharton<\/span><\/td>\nWharton Women<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nOngoing events<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Other notable resources:<\/span><\/p>\n