Become Everything You Are (BEYA) STEM Conference
February 13-16, 2025 in Baltimore, MD
The BEYA STEM Conference is a premier diversity-focused career fair offering unparalleled opportunities to connect hundreds of STEM professionals. Over three days, participants can engage in workshops, events, and networking sessions, attend an in-person career fair, or take advantage of a virtual Career Fair.
Why Attend the BEYA STEM Conference?
Top Employers will be in Attendance
- Connect with prestigious companies like Apple, Google, Leidos, RTX, and many more. See a list of employers here.
Exceptional Opportunities
- Companies from industries like aerospace, biotech, and government actively recruit.
- On-the-spot interviews are common, with job offers often extended within two weeks.
- Positions include internships, co-ops, and jobs.
3 Ways to Attend. Choose one.
1. Apply to attend with VCU Engineering Career Services
**Seats are limited!**
Details
$125 non-refundable registration fee includes:
- Registration for the two-day conference
- Access to both the in-person and virtual career fairs
- Transportation to and from the conference in Baltimore, MD
- Hotel accommodations for three nights (2 students per room)
- Participation in workshops and networking opportunities
Fill out this application form to apply to come with Engineering Career Services.
2. Attend on your own (without Engineering Career Services)
Advantages:
- Free Career Fair Access – Enjoy all the benefits of the fair without a registration fee.
Disadvantages:
- Transportation to Baltimore, MD is not provided.
- Hotel accommodations are not provided.
To attend on your own, complete this form and click on the link at the end of the form.
Why complete the form?
- You’ll be invited to BEYA prep sessions at VCU before the fair. Get the inside scoop!
- You’ll be invited to join the GroupMe with VCU students & staff during BEYA.
- You’ll have access to Engineering Career Services staff (Ms. Sharpe & Ms. Allums) who will be at BEYA with you.
3. Attend only the Virtual Career Fair portion of BEYA
For those unable to attend in person, a virtual career fair option is available.
Advantages:
- It’s convenient.
- It’s free.
Disadvantages:
- It’s less effective. In-person meetings with employers are usually the most powerful.
Register on the BEYA website to attend the virtual BEYA Career Fair.
About the BEYA STEM Conference
With over 10,000 participants annually, the BEYA STEM Conference connects K-12 students, college students, and professionals from corporate, government, and military sectors. This event showcases STEM career opportunities while fostering learning, networking, and celebrating excellence.