Beet Week 2023 Schedule

Beet Week: April 17-21, 2023

Each year Beet Week brings together the Carey community to celebrate graduating students’ transition to alumni status and honor the philanthropic legacy of William P. Carey during Beet Week. Carey students, alumni, faculty, and staff are invited to exciting events all week long. See the full schedule of events offered below.

Monday - Thursday

Beet Week Coffee Stand and Mug Distribution | 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Baltimore location: Carey Lobby Entrance
D.C. location: Coffee Bar in Student Lounge
Kick off your day with a hot cup of coffee or tea. The exclusive place to pick up your Carey Beet Week mug.

Beet Week Philanthropy Booth
Baltimore location: 2nd Floor Passano Lobby
D.C. location: Student Lounge
Stop by our Beet Week Booth to start your philanthropy journey and receive special Carey swag only available during Beet Week as a thank you for your gift!

Virtual Coffee and Conversations
Virtual
E-meet with prominent Carey Business School alumni for a casual conversation around their journey post-graduation and receive professional guidance for issues impacting you.

Sign up here to meet with Shay Dugan, MBA ‘19, Chief Operating Officer, TM Associates.
Sign up here to meet withJessica Chao, MBA ‘12, Venture Partner, SVLC.

: Seeking Counsel: Alumni Office Hour with Allison Reardon | 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
D.C. location: Student Lounge

Meet with Carey alumna and MITRE Engenuity Director of Industry Collaboration Allison Reardon. Capitalize on the opportunity to casually chat with her about her journey post-graduation and receive professional guidance for issues impacting you. First come, first served basis.

Carey Goes Green | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Baltimore location: Passano Lobby

Join us as we celebrate the earth and the beginning of Beet Week. Enjoy delicious plant-based treats and reclaim a piece of nature by building your own mini-terrarium.

Kick-off Celebration | 4:30 - 7 p.m. | Register here
James Joyce, 616 President St, Baltimore

Join Carey senior leadership as we get excited for the start of Beet Week. Mingle with members of the Carey community for an evening of camaraderie and learn the legacy of William P. Carey. Spouses and partners are welcome. Be sure to arrive early to receive an exclusive Carey Business School giveaway. While supplies last. Registration required.

Seeking Counsel: Alumni Office Hour with Katherine Pinkard and Brian Lopez | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Baltimore location: 2nd Floor Passano Lobby

Meet with Carey alumni Katherine Pinkard, president of Pinkard Properties and Brian Lopez, president of Osprey Development. Capitalize on the opportunity to casually chat with them about their journey post-graduation and receive professional guidance for issues impacting you. First come, first served basis.

Affinity Network Social | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
D.C. location: Student Lounge

Stop by for a delicious midday treat and mingle with alumni volunteer leaders about ways to stay connected post-graduation.

Kick-off Celebration | 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Register here
Lady Bird at the Banneker Hotel

Join Carey senior leadership as we get excited for the start of Beet Week. Mingle with members of the Carey community for an evening of camaraderie and learn the legacy of William P. Carey. Spouses and partners are welcome. Be sure to arrive early to receive an exclusive Carey Business School giveaway. While supplies last. Registration required.

Beet Week Brainteaser: Guess the Phrase - Emoji Edition | All day
Virtual

Join the emoji craze! Describe each of the phrases below only using emojis (or clip art). Send your emoji collection to carey.alumni@jhu.edu to be entered into the raffle for an exclusive Carey Business School prize. The winner will be crowned on Friday, April 21. May the best emoji win.

Phrases:

Building Community
Annual Celebration
School Spirit
Philanthropic Roots

: Carey Fest: Beet-chella | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Baltimore location: 2nd Floor Passano Lobby

Your VIP ticket has arrived! Take a break from class for a fun-filled festival. Enjoy delicious treats and an exciting silent disco full of Instagram-able moments.

Seeking Counsel: Alumni Office Hour with Mervat Mina | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
D.C. location: Student Lounge

Meet with Carey alumna and QSMI Vice President Mervat Mina. Capitalize on the opportunity to casually chat with her about her journey post-graduation and receive professional guidance for issues impacting you. First come, first served basis.

The legacy of William P. Carey and the W.P. Carey Foundation | Noon - 12:45 p.m. | Register here
Hybrid Panel: Virtual
Baltimore virtual viewing party: Room 201

Join members of the Carey community for an exclusive discussion with Dean Triantis along with Chair Will Carey and Chief Operating Officer Zach Pack from the W.P. Carey Foundation. Registration required.

Will Carey
Chairman
W.P. Carey Foundation

Zack Pack
Chief Operating Officer
W.P. Carey Foundation

: Carey Fest: Casino Royale | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | 3:30 - 5 p.m.
D.C. location: Student Lounge

Enjoy a day of play! Take a break from class to try your luck at casino-style games over delicious treats and challenge your peers for bragging rights.

Networking Night | 5 - 7 p.m. | Register here
Luckie’s Tavern: 10 Market Pl, Baltimore, MD 21202

Celebrate the end of the week with members of the Carey community. Spouses and partners are welcome. Registration required.

Beet Week Brainteaser: Mad Lib Challenge| All day Virtual

Channel your inner wordsmith with this Beet week Mad Lib. Send your completed Mad Lib to carey.alumni@jhu.edu to be entered into the raffle for an exclusive Carey Business School prize. The winner will be crowned on Friday, April 21.

Beet Week is a time to (Verb) the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. I can’t wait to attend (Beet Week Event) to (Verb) with (Noun). During the week, I am far too (adjective) to focus on (daily activity), so instead I will eat (favorite food) and (Verb) with my (Noun). I hope I am able to meet (Name of an alumnus) because they inspire me to (Verb) during Beet Week.

: Wellness Wrap-up: Virtual Fun Run 1k/5k | All day | Register here
Virtual

Join members of the Carey community for our virtual fun run. You can pick your own start time and finish line, run (or walk), or complete the race with friends, family, or your dog. The experience is completely up to you! Registered virtual runners will receive an exclusive Carey branded sweatband for participating. Registration required.

Make a Gift

Make a gift to Carey Business School during Beet Week and receive a Carey branded item!

Learn more about Beet Week here

Beet Week 2023 Schedule

Beet Week: April 17-21, 2023

Monday - Thursday

Monday, April 17

Tuesday, April 18

Wednesday, April 19

Thursday, April 20

Friday, April 21