Seton Hall - October 2026

Beta Gamma Sigma Leadership Conference Series

Vision in Action

Leadership that turns strategy into impact.

October 23–24, 2026
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ | Just outside New York City
Registration Opens July 13


Fall 2026 Theme

Vision in Action

Strong leaders do more than respond to what is happening today. They create direction for what comes next.

Vision in Action explores how leaders balance present-day decision-making with future-focused strategy. Students will examine how innovation, adaptability, and strategic thinking shape effective leadership across industries and global environments.

Through sessions focused on leadership development, career readiness, and real-world problem solving, participants will gain practical tools they can apply immediately while building the confidence to lead long-term change.

This event is designed to help students think intentionally, act confidently, and lead effectively in rapidly evolving environments.
Event Details

At a Glance

Everything you need to know about the Fall 2026 Beta Gamma Sigma Leadership Conference Series at Seton Hall University.

Dates
October 23–24, 2026
Host School
Seton Hall University
Stillman School of Business
Location
South Orange, New Jersey
Just outside New York City
Who Should Attend
BGS Student Members
Recent Graduates Welcome
Format
In-Person Leadership Experience
Registration
Opens July 13, 2026
The Experience

What Students Will Experience

Every part of the Leadership Conference Series is designed to help students build confidence, strengthen leadership skills, and create meaningful connections that extend far beyond the event.

Keynote Speaker Sessions
Hear from accomplished leaders and professionals who bring real-world insight, career advice, and leadership lessons students can apply immediately.
Leadership Challenge
Work alongside peers to solve real leadership scenarios that strengthen strategic thinking, collaboration, and decision-making under pressure.
BGS Gives Back
Participate in a service-based leadership activity that connects purpose-driven leadership with community impact and meaningful action.
Networking Opportunities
Build relationships with fellow student leaders, advisors, alumni, and professionals from across the global BGS community.
Career Development Workshops
Gain practical strategies for career readiness, professional growth, and navigating the evolving future of leadership and work.
For Advisors

Bringing Students From Your Chapter?

Advisors play an important role in helping students access transformational leadership experiences that extend beyond the classroom.

The Leadership Conference Series gives students the opportunity to strengthen leadership confidence, build professional networks, and gain practical experience through real-world collaboration and career-focused learning.

Encouraging students to attend helps create stronger chapter engagement, deeper member connection, and a more meaningful Beta Gamma Sigma experience that students carry with them long after graduation.

What Advisors Should Know

  • BGS student members are the primary audience for this event
  • Recent graduates are also welcome to attend
  • Advisors may attend select sessions as space allows
  • Registration opens July 13, 2026
  • Group planning and student encouragement often improve attendance
Event Schedule

Agenda Preview

A two-day leadership experience designed to challenge, connect, and prepare students for what comes next.

Day One

Friday, October 23

Arrival and Check-In
Opening Welcome + Keynote Session
Leadership Workshops and Breakout Sessions
Networking Reception
Day Two

Saturday, October 24

Leadership Challenge Experience
BGS Gives Back Service Activity
Career Development Sessions
Closing Session + Final Takeaways
A full event agenda, speaker schedule, and session details will be shared when registration opens.
Plan Your Visit

Travel + Hotel Information

Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, just outside New York City, making travel convenient for both domestic and international attendees.

Getting Here

The event will take place at Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business in South Orange, NJ.

Nearby airport options include Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), with additional access through New York City airports depending on travel plans.

Campus is easily accessible by car, train, and local transportation.

Hotel Accommodations

Beta Gamma Sigma will provide recommended hotel options and booking details for attendees traveling to the event.

Information about the official hotel block, preferred rates, and nearby lodging options will be shared when registration opens.

Early planning is encouraged for students and advisors traveling from outside the region.

Full travel recommendations, hotel booking links, and campus directions will be shared with registered attendees.
Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful information for students, recent graduates, and advisors planning to attend the Fall 2026 Leadership Conference Series.

Who can attend the Leadership Conference Series?
The event is designed for Beta Gamma Sigma student members. Recent graduates are also welcome to attend and continue building their leadership and professional network.
When does registration open?
Registration for the Seton Hall Fall 2026 Leadership Conference Series opens July 13, 2026. Additional event details and registration information will be shared at that time.
Can advisors attend?
Yes. Advisors may attend select sessions as space allows and are encouraged to support students throughout the experience.
What does registration include?
Registration includes access to keynote sessions, workshops, the leadership challenge, BGS Gives Back, networking opportunities, and additional conference programming. Full details will be shared when registration opens.
Will hotel and travel information be provided?
Yes. Recommended hotel options, preferred rates, and travel guidance will be shared with registered attendees and included when registration opens.
Registration Coming Soon

Your Leadership Journey Starts Here

Save the date for the Fall 2026 Leadership Conference Series at Seton Hall University and be the first to receive registration details, speaker announcements, hotel information, and important event updates.

Registration Opens July 13, 2026


The LCS Experience

See what leadership looks like in action

“I met so many amazing leaders who I look up to. I also got to expand my network with people from all over the world. I even got to help write a children’s book for a BGS Gives Back activity! I am so happy I attended, and I will be looking forward to more BGS events in the future!”

Reese, past attendee

Partnership Opportunities

Help Shape the Future of Leadership

Beta Gamma Sigma relies on the generous financial and in-kind support of sponsors and community partners to create meaningful, accessible leadership experiences for students around the world.

Your partnership helps make the Leadership Conference Series possible by supporting student access, professional development opportunities, and transformational learning experiences that extend far beyond the classroom.