Careers With Impact Forum
Theme: Purpose in Practice: Launching Impact Careers In Business
Venue: UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Date: October 3, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM
Flagship event
The Careers with Impact Forum is designed for MBA students, business undergraduates, environmental management/studies students, and anyone curious about the intersection of business and sustainability. This annual flagship event helps students explore the nexus between business and impact-driven careers.
Breakout panels
Expert speakers
The six breakout panels, organized into two waves, are designed to help students understand sustainability across key industries and explore how to position themselves for impactful careers in business. The program also features a fireside chat with industry recruiters, offering practical insights on how to present yourself effectively in the job market.
With over 28 speakers — a mix of experts and senior leaders — the Forum brings together professionals from diverse industries including technology, sustainability consulting, entrepreneurship, finance, investing, and more.
Official sponsors and collaborators:
CWIF 2025
The Careers with Impact Forum is a full-day event showcasing the role of sustainability across industries and the growing demand for leaders who embed social impact, sustainability, and equity into business strategy. The 2025 theme, “Purpose in Practice: Launching Impact Careers in Business” connects MBA and undergraduate students with corporate leaders driving sustainable and socially responsible change.
Expect an opening session, six panels, coffee chats with companies, a fireside chat, and a closing reception — all designed to deepen your sustainability knowledge, grow your network, and position you for success in impact-driven careers.
Student Club Collaborators
