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Build your professional network at Black Heritage Future Leaders this September! 🌟
Discover your next steps at Black Heritage Future Leaders - the networking event to connect bright black heritage students with inclusive employers who champion diversity in the workplace.
Date: 9th September 2024
Location: etc.venues Bishopsgate, London
Nearest tube station: Liverpool Street
🗓️ Agenda | 📸 What to expect | 🤝 DEI&B and accessibility
Why attend?
- Celebrate and learn from the achievements of Black Heritage senior leaders across top firms including Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, British Airways, Aldi and more
- Network with top employers and explore the diverse career paths your degree can unlock
- Connect with companies across a wide range of sectors to help you pick an industry that aligns with your career goals and values
The event is running in a hybrid format, so you can attend virtually or in-person. However, virtual attendees will not have the opportunity to network with the employers, but we will share employer interviews to help our virtual attendees gain more insights.
*Sponsorship opportunities with participating employers may be limited for attendees without the permanent right to work in the UK
WHO CAN ATTEND
You're a Black Heritage undergraduate student studying at a UK university
You're graduating in 2025, 2026, 2027 (or 2028 if on a four-year course)
You're on track for a 2:1 or above and demonstrate academic excellence
Additional skills gained from extracurricular activities/work experience will be viewed favourably
SCHEDULE
9 Sep 2024
10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Registration and networking activity
For in-person attendees, this involves chatting to other members in the main exhibition room (standing and walking).
11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Welcome and keynote talk
For in-person attendees, this is a seated session in the main presentation room.
11:30 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Break
11:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Skills session
For in-person attendees, this is a seated session in the main presentation room.
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Lunch and networking
For in-person attendees, lunch will be provided. This part of the event involves talking to other members and employers at their exhibition stands (standing and walking).
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Panel session
For in-person attendees, this is a seated session in the main presentation room.
3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Workshop or networking
Half the in-person attendees will be given a chance to network with employers while the other half will sit in a workshop.
4 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Break
4:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Workshop or networking
Half the in-person attendees will be given a chance to network with employers while the other half will sit in a workshop.
4:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Closing keynote
For in-person attendees, this is a seated session in the main presentation room.
5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.