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Event Highlights

2025 EVENTS

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​Women in Business hosts a wide variety of social, service, and fundraising events.

Check out some of this year's events below!​​​

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January 21-23: WIB Week

Women in Business has recently held its recruitment week, also known as “WIB Week”. This week of recruitment members included a virtual information night, member mixer, and painting night. These events allow prospective members to meet current members and learn more about our organization. Thanks to our VP of Recruitment, Macie Julian for helping plan such a great week!

February 10: Mocktails & Bingo Social

Women in Business recently hosted its first social event of the Winter semester, led by our Director of Social Events, Ashley Aksun. We held a mocktail and bingo night where players had the chance to win prize baskets and enjoy a variety of drink options.  Thanks to Ashley for planning such a fun night!

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February 11: Rose Sale

"Flowers for Funds" was the first WIB fundraising event of the Spring Semester. This was an excellent way for WIB members and other ISU students to help support the organization. Single roses and mini bouquets were being sold to help raise money. This event could be used to count towards Members Small Fundraiser point. Many thanks to our Director of Fundraising, Carlee Harmon, who planned a great event!

February: New Members Meetings

This semester, the newly accepted members of WIB got the chance to get to know eachother better at three new member meetings. On February 4th, an info and goal setting night was held. On the 11th, a speed socializing event was held. Finally, on Feb 18th, was the WIB professional etiquette night.  Thanks to Kara Walsh, Director of DEI for these great nights! 

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February 13: Share the Care

Women in Business held its first service event of the year. Members had a chance to donate toiletries such as toothbrushes, shampoo, lotion, bandaids, and much more. Members got to use the donations to build “care kits” which will be donated to the COB’s Wellness Shelf and local churches. Good job to Alison Walsh, Director of Service Events, on her first event!

February 21: Country Financial Tour 

For the first corporate sponsor event of the semester, Women in Business was invited to attend a tour at the Country Financial offices, one of our sponsors. Attendees got to hear from an employee panel and then were shown around the office building. Thanks to our VP of Corporate Relations, Mia Chaudhry for coordinating this great opportunity!

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March 4: DIY Lipgloss Keychain Making Social

March's first social event was a DIY Lipgloss Keychain social event! Members could bring there own lipgloss or pick one out and design their own beaded keychains. This was a super fun event, and a great way for mentors and mentees to meet up before spring break. Thanks to our VP of social events, Ashley for planning a great night!

March 19: March Madness Spiketacular Fundraiser

Every year, WIB organizes a large fundraising event to raise money for charity. This year, our Director of Fundraising, Carlee Harmon, planned a  volleyball tournament. WIB members and other RSOs joined to to compete in support for Mental Health America. The fundraiser also included a raffle table. Thanks to all the teams, committee volunteers, and Carlee for making this wonderful event happen. 

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March 21: Paws & Pucks

Women in Business teams up with the Humane Society to work at the Bloomington Bison game! WIB members were in charge of handling adoptable dogs, running the concession stands, and manning the HSCI information tables. This was a great event and a fun way to give back to the Bloomington-Normal community! Thanks to Alison Walsh, our Director of Service Events for your hardwork in organizing this event! 

March 25: Women History Month Panel 

For the second corporate sponser event of the semester, WIB hosted three speakers to talk about their experience as women transitioning into the workforce. Our speakers represented Growmark and Enterprise. Thank you to our speakers on giving us insight advice on their experience! And thanks to WIB VP of Corporate Relations, Mia Chaudhry for planning this great night!

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