Breakfast

CCC, Gallery 2A and 2B
Start the day with a buffet-style breakfast designed to fuel both conversation and connection. Enjoy a relaxed, open networking environment where you can engage freely with peers and mentors while sharing a meal.

Headshots

CCC, Lounge near Hub 4
Take advantage of the opportunity to receive a high-quality professional headshot during the conference. This experience allows participants to update their personal brand with a polished photo ideal for LinkedIn, resumes, and other professional platforms.

Law and Public Policy

CCC, Hall 2
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Sponsor Lunches

Locations as Assigned
Sponsor Luncheons give Scholars exclusive access to JRF’s corporate partners through curated conversations that offer insight into workplace culture, career paths, and networking opportunities.

Break and Dinner on Own

Free time to explore local sites such as the Jackie Robinson Museum, catch up on studying, or relax with friends. Be sure to plan accordingly and enjoy dinner during this window before regrouping for the evening’s Cultural Outing.

Senior Class Rehearsal

CCC, Hall 2
Senior Class Rehearsal brings members of the Class of 2026 together for a walkthrough of Saturday night’s JRF Alumni Association pinning ceremony during the Scholars Recognition Dinner. Seniors will practice processing in, confirm their majors, and ensure the correct pronunciation of their names.

Jack Talks Rehearsal

CCC, Hub 1
Jack Talks Rehearsal gives presenters the opportunity to refine their talks in a supportive, practice-based setting. Presenters will run through their PowerPoints, practice delivery, and respond to sample questions from mentors in preparation for Sunday morning’s plenary session.

Talent Show Rehearsal

CCC, Hub 3
Talent Show Rehearsal offers participants dedicated time to practice and fine-tune their performances ahead of the showcase. Performers will run through acts, coordinate transitions, and prepare confidently for an engaging and entertaining talent show.

Cultural Activity: Othello

M Social Hotel, Church Street Entrance
Buses will depart at 5:45 PM for Lincoln Center, where participants will experience the opening night of Othello, a three-act American Ballet Theatre performance that reimagines Shakespeare’s tragic story of jealousy and betrayal through Lar Lubovitch’s bold choreography and an original score by Elliot B. Goldenthal.