GLOBAL ALUMNI WEEKEND 2026
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Fri, Jun 5, 2026 1:00 PM –
Sun, Jun 7, 2026 4:00 PM (GMT+2)
TBD
Details
Agenda
Upcoming Events
1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
To check in, please have your QR code (sent to your preferred contact email during the week of the event) and a valid ID ready.
1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Children ages 2–12 can enjoy our dedicated Kids Area, a fun and supervised space designed just for them.
*Kids Area ticket required for all children 2+.
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Come get your brown bag lunch!
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Quick, guided networking organized for you to meet as many fellow alumni as possible. Come prepared with your 3 minute pitch to share!
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
30 minute sessions, limited slots. Registration is mandatory.
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Meeting Point: IE Tower, Castellana Reception. Tours will depart on the hour, based on demand.
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Note: Space is limited. Registration is mandatory.
- 5th Floor Lab - 16:00 - 16:30
- 5th Floor Lab - 17:00 - 17:30
- 5th Floor Lab - 18:00 - 18:30
- -4th Floor Lab - 18:30 - 19:00
8:15 PM – 9:00 PM
Join us as we officially kick off Global Alumni Weekend 2026.
9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
The day culminates in a Welcome drinks, tapas & Live Music event, featuring a DJ and refreshing wine, beer, and soft drinks providing a vibrant atmosphere for alumni to unwind and connect.
9:15 PM – 9:45 PM
Meeting point: Garden (next to cocktail area)
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
More information to come.
8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
More information to come.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Children ages 2–12 can enjoy our dedicated Kids Area, a fun and supervised space designed just for them. With engaging activities and supervision, it’s the perfect option for parents attending the event.
*Kids Area ticket required for all children 2+.
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
To check in, please have your QR code (sent to your preferred contact email during the week of the event) and a valid ID ready.
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Begin the morning by joining us for a relaxed breakfast, where you can enjoy a variety of morning favorites while connecting with fellow attendees.
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
30 minute career advising sessions, limited slots, sign-up required.
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Venture Network, GAW Special Edition.
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Presented by Professor Marcos Cajina
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Presented by Didier Rabattu
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Presented by Gonzalo Garland
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Presented by Dushinka Karani
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Moderated by Montserrat Rodriguez
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Presented by Marcos Cajina
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Moderated by Montserrat Rodriguez
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Presented by Gonzalo Garland
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Presented by Dushinka Karani
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Presented by Didier Rabattu
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Meeting Point: IE Tower, Castellana Reception. Tours will depart on the hour, based on demand.
Sun, Jun 07, 2026 2:00 AM
A night to remember at the Casino de Madrid.
Join us on Saturday, June 7th from 19:30 to 2:00 AM for the GAW 2025 Gala Dinner—an elegant evening featuring dining, live music, a DJ set, and the EPIC Awards.
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Join us on Sunday from 10:30 to 11:30 at María de Molina for a special Grab & Go coffee—a chance to reconnect, revisit where it all began, and say goodbye before wrapping up an unforgettable weekend.
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Come see IE’s newest building!
Limited slots, registration is mandatory.
- 11:00 - 11:45
- 11:45 - 12:30
12:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Join us for a farewell brunch with the whole family. This casual gathering offers alumni a final opportunity to enjoy delicious food, share laughter, and spend time together with their families before the close of the weekend.