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(From left) herNetwork executive board members Camila Garcia (QST ‘25), Rosie Kang (QST ‘24), Tiffany Trinh (QST ‘26) and Soomin Lee (QST ‘25) discuss how to secure summer internships during a panel on Monday. herNetwork hosts events and workshops to empower women in the business industry. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

herNetwork supports, connects BU’s women in business on campus, beyond

Sara Creato April 26, 2024
herNetwork, a leadership development organization for female BU undergraduate students, empowers and helps women in business pursue their careers.
A panel speaker talks during the Women Mean Business event.

herNetwork BU set to host 8th annual Women Mean Business conference

Sonya Carson February 27, 2023
The conference was not exclusive to women — any gender or major could attend. Attendees can gain anything from a renewed sense of motivation to a LinkedIn connection — whether it be with a panelist or a fellow student.
Boston University’s Center for Career Development. While the COVID-19 pandemic has posed difficulties for students trying to network in-person, it has made more virtual networking events accessible to students. JASMINE LI/ DFP FILE

Young professionals find networking becomes more crucial without in-person opportunities

Yiran Yu November 10, 2020

For college students and graduates alike, networking is imperative in the modern-day job market — yet has become all the more difficult in a virtual setting under the current pandemic. Boston...

Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. In addition to Questrom classes, students may join one of the many business clubs on campus. ALI AUDET/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Business clubs at BU offer diversity and opportunity to members

Michelle Brandabur September 9, 2019
New and returning Boston University students interacted with hundreds of clubs on campus Saturday at Splash, BU’s biannual club fair. For individuals interested in polishing their resume and finding a community with shared interests, business clubs offer many opportunities to get ahead. 
HerNetwork is Boston University's “Women in Business” club on campus, with the goal to motivate and empower BU’s female students. COURTESY OF HER NETWORK

herNetwork connects students with internship, job opportunities

Lauren Richards January 31, 2019
Boston University's herNetwork is a “women in business club which serves as a networking and mentoring group.” They host weekly information and networking sessions on Tuesdays for members to learn about different companies and their employees.
An Of Mercer employee organizes clothing at the pop-up shop. PHOTO BY MAGGIE LEONE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Of Mercer, herNetwork bolster body confidence in the workplace

Jenni Todd October 24, 2017

“Toss your hair in a bun, drink some coffee, put on some gangsta rap, and handle it,” reads one quote of many that decorate the walls in Of Mercer’s Newbury pop-up store. Last Tuesday, in...

Attendees converse with one another, sharing their reasons for taking part in a salary negotiations seminar hosted by RISE Forum and herNetwork Thursday in the Questrom School of Business. PHOTO BY VIGUNTHAAN THATMARAJAH/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

AAUW Work Smart teaches Questrom women negotiation skills

Rachel Silberman November 22, 2016

Despite the promises of equality and respect by employers nationwide, women continue to only make 80 cents for every dollar that men make. That amount drops for African-American women, Latina women and...

UNItiques will hold a "Spring Break Closet Cleanout" event on campus Wednesday and Thursday as part of BU’s first Gender Advocacy and Progress Week. PHOTO COURTESY UNITIQUES/FACEBOOK

UNItiques focuses on female fashion, finesse

Dagny Crepeau March 15, 2016

Boston University kicked off its inaugural Gender Advocacy and Progress Week Monday, and until Sunday, will host several panels, conferences, presentations and lectures aimed at shedding light on pervasive...

BU Student Government convened in the Photonics Center for its second meeting of the semester Monday night and voted to postpone Her Network’s proposal for a $1,000 grant. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SG votes to postpone herNetwork’s funding, approves Judicial Commissioners

Dave Sebastian February 1, 2016

The Boston University Student Government Senate gathered Monday and voted to defer herNetwork’s $1,000 funding request until the BU student organization consults the BU Allocations Board. Twenty-two...

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