BROWN WIB PROGRAMS

INTERNAL MENTORSHIP

The Internal Mentorship Program is a semester-long program in which a WIB general body member or associate member is paired with an upperclassman at Brown, and the two meet regularly throughout the semester in addition to attending socials with all of the mentors and mentees in the program. Mentor-mentee pairs are established based on mutual interests and experiences, and topics to discuss include course selection, internships, resume writing, and recruiting. Applications to be a mentee are released at the beginning of each semester. Individuals interested in being a mentor can email womeninbusiness@brown.edu.

WIB ACADEMY

WIB academy is a semester-long, cohort-based program geared towards underclassmen interested in learning more about the different facets of business. Modeled after Harvard’s WIBternship, this program will be entirely student-led and organized thematically every week.

EXTERNAL MENTORSHIP

The External Mentorship Program is a mentorship program in which a WIB general body member or associate member is paired with a Brown alumna that can speak to the industry she works in as well as life after Brown. Potential topics to discuss with and solicit advice on from a mentor include summer plans, career paths, and academics. About thirty WIB members are paired with a mentor each semester, and applications to be a mentee are released at the beginning of each semester. Most mentees tend to have one external mentor throughout their time at Brown.