Meliora Weekend isn’t just for alumni, it’s packed with opportunities for you to get career-ready and make connections that can open doors for your future. Here are the career events you don’t want to miss:

CWRU – Developing a Strong Medical School Application
Thursday, September 18th | 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Greene Center Conference Room, 4-200 Dewey Hall

This info session is designed to support current UR students who are interested in medicine, healthcare, or biomedical research. Jason Buitrago, Executive Director of Enrollment Management at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, will share information about the programs at CWRU School of Medicine and offer general insights and resources for pre-health and pre-med students pursuing these fields.

Connect & Elevate: An Afternoon of Networking and Fellowship
Friday, September 19th | 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
LeChase-Hall, Genrich-Rusling Room

The Alumni Affinity Networks (Women’s Network, Black Alumni Network, Latin Alumni Network, First-Generation Network, and LGBTQ+ Network ) encourage you to join us for an afternoon of networking and fellowship, specifically for students, alumni, and parents. This gathering is proudly presented by the Office of Mentoring and Student Advocacy, the David T. Kearns Center, and the Gwen M. Greene Center for Career Education.

This event serves as a reminder of the University’s commitment to supporting and encouraging our campus community to explore potential educational and career paths, in addition to creating opportunities for students to network with our distinguished alumni. We look forward to your presence as we aim to build our community through career connections and support the careers of our alumni and students.

How to Break into Consulting, Banking, and Private Equity
Friday, September 19th | 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
2-162, Dewey Hall

Hear from alumni panelists on strategies for applying to very competitive internships in consulting, banking, and private equity. Learn what they are looking for in candidates and how you can strengthen your application.

Alumni Panelist Include:
Greg Parekh ’90, P’25 at New Rhein Healthcare Investors
Sunil Abraham ’00 at KeyBank Capital Markets
Dom Rasini ’14MBA at Deloitte Consulting

Whether you’re starting to explore careers or you’re actively job searching, these events are here to help you take your next step with confidence. Check the schedule and make sure to add these career events to your Meliora Weekend plans!