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Fall 2025 Opportunities Conference

At the Beyond Barnard Fall 2025 Opportunities Conference, employers will have the chance to hire from a community of 3,000 Barnard College undergraduates, as well as participating students from Columbia University. You'll also be able to participate in a day of conversation — with students, faculty, staff, alums, and fellow employer guests — centered on Well-Being and the Future of Work. Join us on Friday, September 26!

Conference Registration

At the Fall 2025 Opportunities Conference, employers will engage Barnard students in a series of small group conversations, panels, and more. Employers can read the FAQs here and can register on Handshake. 

Student registration will open in August 2025. 

Conference Activities

people gathered in a space listening to a lecturer

Keynote Discussion

Join us for a keynote discussion on Well-Being and the Future of Work. Open to faculty, staff, employers, and alums.

Two panelists discussing career opportunities

Workshops

Throughout the day, join Beyond Barnard staff for "Career GPS" — three workshops designed to meet the career exploration needs of students across class years.

Alum participating in a career conversation

Career Conversations

The format of the Beyond Barnard Career Conference is one of the most distinctive aspects of the event. Students have the chance to learn about opportunities and career paths from visiting employers, graduate institutions, and alumnae of the College.