About this Event
The Multicultural Business Program’s Matter, Belong, Persist Conference brings together student leaders and professionals through interactive speakers and workshops focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Matter, Belong, Persist Conference 2026: Inclusion Starts with Courage will highlight ways students can empower themselves and support their peers while building more inclusive and successful communities.
This is a free event, and everyone of any major is welcome to attend. Breakfast, lunch, and swag will be provided.
Please register for all sessions you are able to attend. If you can only attend certain sessions, register for the ones that interest you most. If you have any questions, please contact MBP at [email protected].
If you missed the Eventbrite registration deadline, you are still welcome to attend and register in person at the conference. Check-in will take place throughout the event, so you can arrive at any time and attend as many sessions as you would like.
The dress code for the event is business/smart casual.
Agenda
🕑: 08:15 AM
Doors Open
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:10 AM
Breakfast & Networking
🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Conference Introduction
Host: Yesenia Beas Ramirez - MBP Coordinator
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Session 1
Host: Speaker 1
🕑: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Session 2
Host: Speaker 2
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Intermission & Snacks
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Session 3
Host: Speaker 3
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Keynote Address
Host: Keynote Speaker
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Closing Remarks
Host: MBPC Committee
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM
Lunch & Networking
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cal Poly Multi Activity Center (MAC), 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, United States
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