OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS, FACULTY & STAFF ACROSS THE UNIVERSITY

Attendees will discover the trends and opportunities in organizations from industry leaders in a variety of fields. Registration is preferred. Register here: https://forms.gle/vo9sxrEr8GaEjTBu9

A celebration of management at Bucknell University 

                   April 10-14, 2023

All week!

Freeman Student Advisory Board, DEI Alliance & Management 101 Tabling 

Monday, April, 10 

3:00-4:30 PM, Holmes Hall front patio, Ice Cream Social–All are welcome to join faculty, staff, and student leaders for a sweet treat to kick off the week.

7 PM l, ELC Terrace Room Biz Pitch Final–Support your peers as they pitch their organizations and ideas to a panel of judges. Arrive 10 minutes early! Join the audience to vote for the “Fan Favorite” prize.

Tuesday, April 11

Noon-12:45 PM, Student Sense of Belonging Panel, Holmes Hall 129–Hear from students who are part of the Freeman Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alliance and Principles for Responsible Management student organizations about how they have found a sense of belonging, work to create community and suggest the next steps for students to find their paths in Freeman College of Management. Lunch provided.

4:30-5:30, Student Experience Panel, Holmes Hall 116–All are invited to hear from junior and senior members of the Freeman College of Management Advisory Board about their student experiences from major declaration to study abroad, internship decisions, and more!  Come learn from your peers’ experiences for a panel and breakout sessions.  Refreshments provided. 

Wednesday, April 12

11:30-1:00 PM BisonReady App Incentive Lunch (invite only), Holmes Hall 230-For students who are on the leaderboard and students who have shown high engagement with the BisonReady app. 

5 – 5:45 p.m. Beta Gamma Sigma Ceremony, Holmes Hall Lobby, (invite only)

6 – 6:45 p.m. Omega Rho Ceremony, Holmes Hall Lobby, (invite only)

Beta Gamma Sigma is the International Business Honor Society that recognizes and honors top-performing students from around the world in accredited business schools. 

Omega Rho is the international Honor Society for Operations Research and Management Science.

Thursday, April 13

Senior Celebration and Walling Lecture Dinner 

5:30-7 PM, ELC Terrace Room (invite only)

Mike Molinet ‘07, Co-Founder, Branch & Co-Founder, Thena.ai

Mike Molinet is the co-founder of Branch, the mobile linking and measurement platform powering 100,000 of the world’s top apps. Mike is also co-founder of a seed-stage company, Thena, that is helping modernize business communication over messaging platforms. Mike attended Bucknell, graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering before working at 3M in the R&D lab while starting businesses on the side during nights and weekends. He later attended Stanford where he received his MBA from the Graduate School of Business. 

Friday, April 14, Business Trends Summit, Holmes Hall

8-9AM Breakfast

9-11:45AM Sessions

Noon-1PM Concluding Lunch

Attendees will discover the trends and opportunities in organizations from industry leaders in a variety of fields. All students, faculty, and staff across the University are encouraged to attend all or parts of the Summit. Register here: https://forms.gle/s1hYVmHazy9PmQY37