WLI Annual Conference

February 7–8, 2026

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026, and Sunday, February 8, 2026

Venue: Yale’s campus, New Haven, CT. Exact location is to be announced.

Day 1: Saturday, February 7

10:30-11:30 am: Conference Opening

10:30–10:35: WLI Leadership opens conference
- WLI Co-Presidents opening remarks
10:35–10:40: Yale Women Council introduces Keynote Speaker
10:40–11:00: Keynote Speech
11:00–11:20: Yale Women speech
11:20–11:30: WLI High School Essay Contest Award Ceremony, HS Fellows

12-1 pm: Yale Women x WLI Luncheon

1-2 pm: Yale Women x WLI Meet and Greet

2:15-3:30 pm: Law & Social Sciences Panel

3:45-5:00 pm: STEM & Health Panel

5:15-6:30 pm: Arts & Media Panel

6:45-7:45 pm: Business & Finance Panel

8:00-8:45 pm: Social Impact & Activism Panel

9:00–9:30 pm: Evening Closing

Day 2: Sunday, February 8

10:30-10:35 am: Conference Opening

10:40-11:30 am: Spotlight Speaker (STEM/Innovation)

11:40 am-12:30 pm: Spotlight Speaker (Law/Leadership)

12:40-1:30 pm: Spotlight Speaker (Arts/Media)

1:30-1:40 pm: Conference Finale