Business Today’s 51st International Conference 2025

Business Today is proud to host its 51st International Conference, bringing collectively a various and bold cohort of business-minded undergraduate college students from across the globe. This all-expenses-paid occasion will happen within the coronary heart of Manhattan, offering three days of unparalleled alternatives for dialogue, networking, and development.

Each yr, the International Conference convenes undergraduates to interact straight with international leaders throughout industries by means of keynotes, panels, govt seminars, and interactive periods. Past audio system have included Steve Forbes (CEO, Forbes Magazine), Muhtar Kent (Former CEO of Coca-Cola), Jane Fraser (CEO, Citigroup), Douglas Peterson (former President & CEO of S&P Global), Anthony Capuano (CEO of Marriott International), Wendy Kopp (CEO and Co-Founder of Teach For All), and Scott Mills (President & CEO of BET+).

This yr, we dive into the theme:

The Human Algorithm

As synthetic intelligence, machine studying, and automation remodel the way in which we stay and work, the 2025 convention challenges contributors to look at how expertise can amplify—not substitute—human intelligence. From finance to healthcare, local weather to leisure, we’ll discover the crucial query: how can innovation honor and improve our humanity?

Expect to debate the methods and options that marry human-centered pondering with cutting-edge expertise. Together, we are going to ask:

How will we design expertise to mirror our values?

How will we defend empathy, creativity, and variety of thought in an automatic world?
How can the collaboration between people and machines remedy the world’s most pressing challenges?

Throughout the convention, you’ll take part in keynote addresses, govt seminars, skill-building workshops, and networking occasions, all curated that can assist you develop as a accountable, considerate chief in tomorrow’s technology-powered world.

Key Dates

Early Application Deadline: June 20, 2025
Regular Application Deadline: August 15, 2025

Please observe that purposes are reviewed on a rolling foundation. International college students are strongly inspired to apply within the early spherical, as their possibilities of choice lower within the common spherical.

Eligibility

Open to present undergraduate college students worldwide
Students have to be enrolled in a school or college program (2–5 yr undergraduate levels)
Graduate college students (MBA, MA, PhD, and so forth.) will not be eligible

Students at the moment enrolled at Princeton University will not be eligible

What’s Included

All journey, lodging, and meals (for non-local contributors)
Exclusive entry to speaker periods and networking occasions

Executive seminars with high trade leaders
Peer connections with gifted undergraduates worldwide
An opportunity to take part within the Impact Challenge for added alternatives

Virtual Option

Can’t journey to New York? We’ve received you lined. The International Conference may even host a digital version in parallel with the in-person occasion. You’ll be capable to attend govt seminars and panels remotely from anyplace on the planet. Simply point out your choice on the application kind.

How to Apply

Applications will open quickly on the convention web site. The application contains:

Personal and educational data

Resume or LinkedIn hyperlink
Short private essays
A artistic query

An elective 1-minute video introduction
An alternative to apply by means of the Impact Challenge for an alternate path to admission
APPLY HERE

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Deadlines
- Early Application Deadline: June 20, 2025
- Regular Application Deadline: August 15, 2025