BLW 2025 Schedule

Business Leadership Week
February 17-21, 2025

Business Leadership Week 2025 events are presented free to attendees, with the exception of the Etiquette Dinner. While BLW events are generally focused on business-related topics, they are open to students from all disciplines and majors as seating allows. Events are also open to all faculty and staff.

If you require accommodations due to a disability in order to participate, please contact 512.245.2311 at least 72 hours in advance of the event.

Monday, February 17

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Business Leadership Week Fair

11 am - 2 pm  
McCoy Hall

Come learn more about Business Leadership Week at various stations in McCoy Hall. 
Station 1: BLW Information Desk  
Station 2: BLW Arts and Craft  
Station 3: LinkedIn Table  
Station 4: Student Success Center (Free Food and Music)  
Station 5: Photobooth  
Station 6: Student Organization Table

Tuesday, February 18

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Professional Headshots

11 am - 2 pm     
McCoy Hall 206

Need a new headshot? Stop by the studio to get a new headshot to update your LinkedIn or personal brand.

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Resume Review

12 am - 2 pm
McCoy Hall 110 // Student Success Center

Stop by the office and have your resume reviewed by employers before the Business and Technology Career Fair.

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Toastmasters: Improve your ability to communicate effectively

2:15 pm - 3 pm 
Location TBD

Learn how to think on your feet and improve your communication skills prior to the Career Fair to give you the confidence you need to command the room.

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Mocktail Event with Employers

6 pm - 7:30 pm   
McCoy Hall 434

Join the McCoy College Student Success Center as we host employers for the upcoming Career Fair in an intimate networking event.

Wednesday, February 19

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Business Over Brunch

9:30 am - 11 am
McCoy Hall 434 // Minifie Atrium 

Join the McCoy College Student Success Center as we host our Business over Brunch networking event with Employers and top McCoy students. This will be a separate event to meet employers outside of the Career Fair occurring the same day to gain a personalized connection.

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Career Fair

12 pm - 3 pm
LBJSC Grand Ballroom

Attending a Career Fair is a great way to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship. Submit a picture of you in business professional attire at the Career Fair.

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Advance Your Career: McCoy Graduate Programs Fair

3 pm - 5 pm 
McCoy 434

Join us for an informative event where you can explore the various graduate programs offered at McCoy College of Business. Stop by to learn about the application process, program details, and funding opportunities, and hear directly from our graduate program coordinators and recruiter. If you're considering a master's degree, this is a great opportunity to get your questions answered and take the next step in your academic journey!

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Alumni Night: TXST Basketball Game vs. ULM

5:30 pm - 7:15 pm (tipoff at 7:30 pm)
Strahan Arena // Maroon and Gold Room

Join the McCoy College of Business and our alumni as we support the men’s basketball game again ULM.

Thursday, February 20

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Career Fair

12 pm - 3 pm 
LBJSC Grand Ballroom

Attending a Career Fair is a great way to gain hands-on experience by getting an internship. Submit a picture of you in business professional attire at the Career Fair.

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Women in Business Panel

1:15 pm - 2:15 pm 
McCoy Hall 434 // Minifie Atrium 

A conversation with women who hold leadership positions in business and entrepreneurship on successes, challenges, words of wisdom, and questions from the audience.

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How to be Successful in Your Career

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm 
McCoy Hall 434 // Minifie Atrium 

Join us for panel discussion on navigating the business landscape to have a successful career.

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Leading From Where You Are

4 pm - 5 pm 
McCoy Hall 434 // Minifie Atrium 

You don’t have to be at the top to be a leader. Leadership is a choice you make and not a place in which you sit. Learn from a panel of leaders about how to lead from where you are.

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Alumni/Student Mixer

5 pm - 6:30 pm 
McCoy Hall 434 // Minifie Atrium 

Meet and connect with alumni to build relationships in this networking event that brings alumni and students together.

Friday, February 21

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Marketing Department Research Forum

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm 
McCoy Hall 126

Please join us for a Research Forum featuring Dr. Sarah Köcher from the University of Kiel and Dr. Sören Köcher from TU Dortmund University.