Frequently Asked Questions
Who should join Davis Women in Business?
Highly motivated undergraduate students of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to Davis Women in Business. We welcome all majors, ages, and genders to our organization.
WHAT IS THE WEEKLY TIME COMMITMENT?
Time commitment varies based on your level of involvement (General Associate, Board Associate, or Director) within our organization. General Associates only need to attend 2 general meetings and 4 credits per quarter to meet membership requirements. Board Associates have to attend 2 general meetings, 2 all-boards meetings, and 4 credits per quarter to meet requirements. However, we highly encourage everyone to attend as many events as possible.
When and how often are the events?
General meetings, which take place 4 times each quarter, are always on Monday nights from 7:30 - 8:30 pm. Other events typically fall in the evenings on weekdays for professional events, and we occasionally host social events on the weekends as well.
What is the cost of membership?
Annual membership dues for those who join in Fall Quarter are $45. Quarterly membership dues are reduced to $20, and must be paid quarterly.
How many members does Davis Women in Business accept?
In order to uphold our organizational values of inclusivity, we don't definitively cap membership. We encourage all individuals who are interested to apply for membership. Acceptance is based on the following criteria: 1) An application is submitted in full & on time and 2) Membership dues are paid and contracts are sent by the set deadline.
How often does Davis Women in Business recruit new members?
We open our membership applications at the beginning of Fall and Winter quarters, which are our two official recruitment cycles. If you have any questions, please email us at daviswomeninbusiness@gmail.com
How can I get involved as an alumnus of UC Davis?
We're actively searching for alumni advisors to support our organization. Please email externalrelations.dwib@gmail.com to inquire about our growing alumni advisor mentorship program.
Who should I contact for more information?
Please email daviswomeninbusiness@gmail.com if you have any questions regarding the application process or for any other inquiries.