In recent years, Yale SOM students have organized and/or participated in a range of conferences, including the following:

Economic Development Conference

The Economic Development Conference provides a valuable opportunity for Yale SOM students to learn from numerous practitioners in the field of economic development.

Education Leadership Conference

The Eduacation Leadership Conference is an annual event hosted by the Education Club, a branch of Yale SOM Net Impact. The theme of the 2009 conference was Levers for Change.

New York City School Chancellor Speaks at SOM Education Leadership Conference at the conference which was held February 13, 2009.

Future of Philanthropy Conference

The conference provides a forum for future leaders of business and society to share innovative ideas on how to put capital to use in order to make the most positive societal impact.

Healthcare Management Conference

This multi-disciplinary forum offers insights into the increasingly complex dynamics that are emerging in the healthcare industry, by addressing the ethical and political challenges arising from the varying forces of quality, technology, and patient advocacy.

Investment Management Conference

This conference provides an opportunity for industry and academia to get together and discuss the most pressing issues facing the investment management industry. Participants exchange ideas and knowledge about all aspects of the industry and develop relationships with peers and other professionals.

Private Equity Conference

This conference provides a forum to discuss the present and future of the private equity industry with industry executives, investors, lenders, professional advisors, alumni, and students. It provides students with the opportunity to learn from and network with present and future industry leaders.

The Yale SOM Private Equity Conference, titled The Road Ahead, brought together some 200 private equity professionals in Greenwich, Connecticut on November 14, 2008.

Women in Management Conference

This conference aims to cultivate the professional, academic, and social interests of women in business by providing an opportunity for networking and roundtable discussion between SOM students and established careerwomen.

External Conferences

Yale SOM students regularly attend the following conferences (among many others):
Net Impact Conference
National Black MBA Conference
National Society of Hispanic MBAs