Roots to Routes - Elevating Black Women Excellence

Schedule

Sat Nov 29 2025 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

University of Leicester | Leicester, EN

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Introducing Roots to Routes, the first-ever Black womenโ€“centred careers conference proudly hosted by Black Girl Collective!!
About this Event

Introducing Roots to Routes, the first-ever Black womenโ€“centred careers conference at the University of Leicester, proudly hosted by Black Girl Collective (BGC).
This landmark event brings together inspiring Black professionals across multiple industries to share their journeys, challenges, and the routes that led them to success.

Expect powerful panel discussions, workshops, networking, and real career insights designed to empower students navigating their own future paths.

Whether youโ€™re exploring career options or preparing for applications, this event is your chance to learn directly from Black women who have built their careers with purpose, resilience, and excellence.

๐Ÿ“… Date: Saturday 29th November 2025
โฐ Time: 2:00โ€“5:00 pm
๐Ÿ“ Location: University of Leicester Campus
๐ŸŽŸ Open to ALL students โ€” everyone is welcome

Be part of our first chapter.
Come connect, learn, and feel inspired as we celebrate Black excellence and build new routes forward together.


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University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, United Kingdom

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