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A Night to Network

Join us at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum!

WGU is thrilled to host our students, alumni, staff and partners for a one-of-a-kind networking event on the rooftop of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum on Tuesday, June 11.

Enjoy beverages and light hors d'oeuvres, courtesy of WGU, as you take in the beautiful views of downtown Columbus. This live event offers a unique opportunity for our Night Owl community to come together in a vibrant setting, fostering connections and collaborations across diverse fields and experiences.

Space is limited, so please RSVP today! Business casual attire is requested.

Tuesday, June 11 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
National Veterans Memorial and Museum
Rooftop Sanctuary
300 W Broad St., Columbus, OH

Please note that the museum interior will be closed for this after-hours event. WGU has reserved indoor space in the event of inclement weather. This event will be held rain or shine. 

RSVP Now!

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1: 2023 Harris Poll of 300 employers of WGU grads.

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2: 2023 Harris Poll of 1,655 WGU grads.

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3: National rates reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System in 2022. WGU average rate does not include rates for WGU Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Prelicensure program.

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