Harvard University

Join us at Bright-Landry on Saturday, Feb. 7, as we celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day! Experience an afternoon that highlights female athletes, empowers the next generation, and brings our community together. With our Youth Sports Clinic, Women’s Professional Panel, Women’s Business Boulevard, and Post-Game Open Skate, it’s the perfect day to honor the impact of girls and women in sport.

Step inside the sports industry with our Women in Sports Panel, featuring professionals across athletics, media, and business. In partnership with WISE and HBS, hear powerful stories, career insights, and industry trends — then connect during a networking session designed to spark mentorships and future opportunities. Perfect for students, aspiring sports professionals, and anyone passionate about women in sport.

Panelists:

Abigail Chin - Celtics Sideline Reporter, NBC Sports Boston

Kate Madigan - Assistant General Manager, New Jersey Devils

Moderator: Dr. Patty Raube Keller, ED.D. - Director of Sports Administration at Boston College, WISE Board of Directors

Date: Saturday, Feb. 7th, 2025
 
Event Schedule:
1:30 pm Panel Discussion
2:30 pm Networking Reception
3:00 pm Harvard vs. Princeton Women’s Hockey Game

Location: Bright-Landry Hockey Center (65 N. Harvard Street, Boston, MA 02163)

Young athletes are invited to join us for a pre-game Youth Sports Clinic hosted by Harvard Athletics and Let Her Play. Participants will rotate through fun drills, teamwork activities, and motivational conversations about confidence, leadership, and healthy habits. Open to all skill levels — just come ready to learn and play!

Start Time: 2PM (one hour before the game)

Location: Harvard Gordon Indoor Track

If you have any questions, please reach out to Hannah Miller at hmiller@fas.harvard.edu

Step onto the Women’s Business Boulevard, a showcase of women-owned and women-led businesses making an impact across Boston and beyond. Explore interactive tables, meet inspiring founders, and discover brands that champion empowerment, community, and innovation. From health & wellness to creative services and local entrepreneurship, this curated boulevard celebrates the strength and vision of women in business.

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When the game ends, the fun keeps going! Join us for Postgame Open Ice, where fans of all ages are invited to lace up their skates and glide onto the same rink the Crimson call home. Whether you're a seasoned skater or stepping onto the ice for the first time, this is your moment to enjoy an unforgettable on-ice experience with friends, family, and the Harvard community.