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School of Business

School of Business Day

Two student winners holding an oversized checkSchool of Business Day is a student-led conference focused on business education, networking opportunities, and career development. 

At this annual event, you'll hear from an array of brand-name guest speakers and industry expert panels. You will also take part in a career fair, networking lunch, professional workshops, and our own Shark Tank event — where student entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to our own Sharks, as they compete for up to $2,500 in grant money to support their new business. 

Sample School of Business Day Events

Keynote Speakers

Past speakers include:

  • Jon Lister, Vice President of Operations and Facilities Management for the Boston Red Sox

  • Colin Burch, VP of Marketing and Broadcasting, Boston Red Sox

  • Dr. James Mueller, Entrepreneur, cardiologist, social change agent
  • Brian Gullbrants, President of Encore Boston Harbor
Career and Internship Fair 

Connect with 40+ employers including Atrius Health, Essex County Sheriff’s Department, Northwestern Mutual, Encore Boston Harbor, and more. 

Networking Lunch

Panels and Workshops

  • Resort & Casino Industry: Perspectives from Lead Performers
  • Sport Marketing: Tips from the Pros
  • Conducting Business in the Global Environment
  • Keys to Professional Success: Salary negotiation, networking, and conquering conflict in the workplace
  • Business Startups: The Essentials
  • Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry - Four Seasons, House of Blues, Siagel Productions

Shark Tank Competition

Pitch your business ideas and compete for up to $2,500 in grant money to support a new business.