Spring 2024 Recruitment!

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Coffee Chats

Coffee Chats will open on Tuesday, January 16th and close on Thursday, January 25th. Applicants can only coffee chat VPs that are actively recruiting new members for their committees that semester. In Spring 2024, all committees will be recruiting.

Berkeley Women in Business offers two opportunities for those interested in joining:
applying to be on one of our 7 committees or signing up to be a general member.

If you want to be more involved, you can apply to be on one of our committees. Being a committee member will give you the opportunity to strengthen specific skills and form a stronger bond with your fellow BWIB members.

In addition to completing the application portion on the Haas Business Organization Application, you must complete this General Membership form to complete your CM application.

Keep in mind that you are only allowed to apply to a maximum of 2 committees in any given semester. Please read below for descriptions on what each committee is in charge of and feel free to reach out to any VPs if you have further questions.

Corporate Relations (Recruiting)

• Organizes professional development events such as mini case competitions, financial workshops, office visits, and networking dinners for nurturing leadership and real-life skills in members

• Hosts weekly events and networking sessions with corporate sponsors to speak about internship and full-time programs

• Maintains and establishes relationships with our corporate sponsors

Community Development (Recruiting)

• Spearheads all community engagements, socials, volunteering projects, retreats, and end of semester banquet

• Coaches members on BWIB's community role, arranges travel, coordinates with vendors, communicates with attendees, and allocates money for events

University Relations (Recruiting)

• Creates, strengthens, and maintains the on-campus relationships between BWIB, other student organizations, and professors

• Runs the BWIB MBA mentorship program, our alumni networking events, and our gender equity allyship program

Administration (Recruiting)

• Organizes and manages member dues, committee member points system, alumni database, master calendar, and CalLink

• Ensures that BWIB is tracking towards its academic and community goals by organizing member dues, managing club registration, and benchmarking against prior events

• Makes club resources available to all members and facilitates inter-BWIB communications

Finance (Recruiting)

• Maintains BWIB's budget throughout the year

• Executes fundraisers, manages budget disbursements, leads BWIB's microfinancing initiatives, and submits grant applications on behalf of the club

Marketing (Recruiting)

• Runs BWIB's website and social media channels via Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.

• Authors all social media postings and web content to maintain BWIB's strong online presence

• Showcases BWIB externally on campus and builds the club's brand

• Creates online, print, and apparel marketing materials

Diversity, Inclusion, & Operations (Recruiting)

• Organizes BWIB’s Annual Case Competition (Fall) and BWIB Women in the Workforce Conference (Spring)

• Manages the Haas Mentorship Program for all BWIB Haas Applicants

• Facilitates BWIB's partnership with EGAL (Center for Equity, Gender, and Leadership and leads BWIB's DEI initiatives

Become a General Member

Anyone is welcome to become a “General Member” of BWIB. Membership grants you
the ability to attend as many or as few BWIB events as your schedule accommodates.

Benefits include, but are not limited to, various professional development workshops & networking events with our corporate sponsors, the opportunity to participate in our internal case competition, and access to our vast network of alumni.

Dues: Members can either pay a per-semester fee of $25 or a one-time $50 fee for lifetime membership. Contact VP of Finance, Drishikka Singhania (drishikkasinghania@berkeley.edu), if you have any questions or need assistance.

***General Member Applications are continually open. You will receive a confirmation that your application has been processed once you complete the form. In order to finish your membership initiation, you must venmo @berkeleywib with the description “[first and last name] membership dues” AND send a screenshot of your completed payment to Drishikka Singhania at drishikkasinghania@berkeley.edu

If you have any questions, please feel free to email Drishikka Singhania at drishikkasinghania@berkeley.edu. We look forward to welcoming you to the BWIB community!