Day 1 - Oct 28
Registration
Program opening and
participant arrival
Welcome and check-in to begin the
program experience.
Welcome
Cocktail
Cocktail
An evening to connect and set
the tone
An informal gathering to meet fellow
participants and guests.
Day 2 - Oct 29
Busines
Immersion
Immersion
Inside the local business
landscape
Direct exposure to companies shaping
the regional ecosystem.
Social Event
Networking beyond the
classroom
An informal setting to build connections
and strengthen relationships.
Day 3 - Oct 30
Keynotes
Stanford Professors and local
Leaders
Foundational perspectives from global
thought leaders
SEP Talks
Short talks, big ideas.
Structured dialogue on strategic
challenges
Needs
& Leads
& Leads
Connections that move forward
Curated opportunities for meaningful
collaboration
Day 4 - Oct 31
Keynotes
Stanford Professors and local
Leaders
Foundational perspectives from global
thought leaders
Pitch
Venture
Venture
From idea to scale
Emerging ventures and entrepreneurial
vision
SEP Circles
Closed doors, open
conversations
Small-group exploration of complex
topics
Farewell
Party
Party
A final night to celebrate and
connect
A closing celebration marking the end
of the shared experience.
Day 5 - Nov 1
Cultural
Event
Event
Shanghai Context
Immersive experiences in tradition and
contemporary culture