2025 BMI Conference Event Schedule

8:30 AM

Check-In and Continental Breakfast | Location: 1st Floor Lobby            


9:00 am – 10:00 am

Opening Keynote |  Location: Longwood 113


 

SESSION I
10:10 AM – 10:55 AM

Moving Past your Past
Location:
Garage

Your past does not Define you! • moderated by Dr. Julius Mullen

Speak with Confidence
Location:
RM 217

Mastering Effective Communication • moderated by Julian Gray

Mindset of a CEO: Developing the Right Habits for Success
Location: RM 310

What it takes mentally and emotionally to succeed as a young entrepreneur • Moderated by Jordan Spencer

AI and the Power of Technology
Location:
RM 309

Learn how AI is driving innovation in business, education, and social change • Moderated by  Eric Brown

Zero to 5 Million
Location:
RM 113

Turning your Ideas into impactful Businesses • Moderated by Ken Briscoe

Labels and Constructs
Location:
Cafe 113

Importance of Knowing who you are • Moderated by Darren Rainey

 

Unlocking Potential
Location:
RM 111

Strategies for black male student success • Moderated by Dr. Yah Williams

 


 

SESSION II

11:05 AM – 11:50 AM

 

Adaptive and Inclusive Strategies
Location: RM 217

How to Adapt in rapidly changing world • Moderated by Terry Bankston

Understanding your Digital Footprint
Location:
Cafe

Building a Positive Online Presence • Moderated by Peter Kamanu

From Vision to Reality
Location: The
Garage

Goal Setting and Execution • Moderated by Dr. Jeff benson

Branding Yourself
Location:
RM 113

Crafting a Powerful Personal Identity • Moderated by Ryan Jones

Money Moves
Location:
RM 310

Buliding Wealth from a young age • Moderated by Tymere Thomas

Connections that Matter
Location:
RM 309

Building Meaningful Relationships for Success • Moderated by Archie Payne

The Blueprint to College Success
Location: RM
 111

How to Apply, Pay, and Thrive • Moderated by DSU Team


 

 

12 Noon Luncheon Keynote
12:00 PM- 1:15 PM

Jonté Simmons
Location: MLK Parlors A, B, & C