News 2022: Tribe Academy's Diversity & Career Conference to bring professional opportunities to campus on on October 6
Tribe Academy's Diversity & Career Conference to bring professional opportunities to campus on on October 6

The event features diverse UMass Dartmouth students connecting with top corporations in Tech, Finance, Insurance, and more

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On Thursday, October 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Marketplace conference hall, UMass Dartmouth is hosting the Tribe Academy: Diversity & Career Conference 2022. The event features diverse UMass Dartmouth students connecting with top corporations in Tech, Finance, Insurance, and more. Attending companies include Dell Technologies, Wayfair, Fidelity Investments, Amica Insurance, CyberArk, IGT, Hanover Insurance, and CrowdStrike.

Learn more about the Diversity & Career Conference and RSVP here.

Join this exciting conference, which will be one of the region's most dynamic and engaging events for diverse students and early career professionals looking to make real connections with top corporations in Tech, Finance, Insurance and more!

Event Highlights:

  • Attendees: 150+ diverse students and early career professionals from Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
  • Company Connections: Chance to have meaningful networking and career connections with top companies - confirmed sponsors are Dell Technologies, Wayfair, Fidelity Investments, Amica Insurance, CyberArk, IGT, Hanover Insurance and CrowdStrike!
  • Diverse Professionals Panel: Hear real experiences of what it's like to work in a major corporation from early career professionals who have successfully navigated and found ways to create cultural communities within their organizations.
  • Inspiring Keynotes: Hear the journeys and leadership lessons of professionals of color who have advanced their careers in corporate industries.
  • Student Pitch Competition: Chance for selected students to win $1,000 in cash prizes and present in front of industry judges!
  • Student Scholarships & Awards: Chance for selected students to win up to $1,000 in cash prizes!
  • Swag & Giveaways: Multiple opportunities to win exclusive prizes!
  • Catered Lunch & Snacks: Because we know you gotta' eat! 

Check out the Tribe Academy's Diversity & Career Conference Flyer.