The Vault UW Madison

OMG!!! What a day!!! The?Depop x The Vault UW Madison Flea Market?was an absolute success, and we couldn’t be more grateful to everyone who came out to support sustainable fashion! ????? From curated vintage finds to incredible upcycled pieces, our community showed up and showed out, proving that fashion and sustainability go hand in hand. ??? Huge shoutout to: ?? Our amazing student and local vendors for bringing their best pieces ?? Everyone who captured the energy and style of the event ?? Depop for partnering with us to make this possible ?? The Vault Fashion Business Club team for organizing such an incredible marketplace Seeing so many people come together to celebrate?secondhand fashion, creativity, and entrepreneurship?was truly inspiring. If you found a new favorite piece or connected with fellow fashion lovers, we’d love to hear about it—drop your highlights in the comments! Until next time… keep thrifting, keep creating, and keep making fashion more sustainable. ??? Thank you again Sanjana Pitti and Mark Edgar for your support and guidance!! Hope you guys are having a blast in London!! #Depop #TheVault #FashionFleaMarket #SustainableStyle #ThriftedFinds #CircularFashion #Depoponcampus

Thank you for sharing your insights with us Sloane Fuhr! Your Depop seminar captured the blend of sustainability and fashion perfectly.

Join The Vault UW Madison this Tuesday for an exclusive opportunity to dive into the world of basketball analytics with Samer Jassar, MBA, Director of Basketball Strategy and Analytics at Milwaukee Bucks Inc.! Plus, we’re thrilled to announce that Good Molecules will be joining us! They’ll be sharing insights into their brand, giving out free product samples, and talking about their impact in the skincare industry. This is a one-of-a-kind event where sports, business, and beauty intersect. Whether you’re passionate about analytics, marketing, or brand-building, this is your chance to network, learn, and take home some great insights (and samples ??). P.S. Dominoes Pizza will also be served! ?? Date: March 18 ? Time: 6:00 PM ?? Location: Business School Room 1270 ?? RSVP Here: https://lnkd.in/gqE2rGR7 Don’t miss out on this incredible learning and networking opportunity. See you there!

The Vault UW Madison’s Flea Market is BACK! Join us for our first flea market of the semester on Sunday, March 9th, from 12 PM to 5 PM at Oliv Apartments! With 30+ vendors offering everything from vintage gems to trending new fits, this is the perfect chance to revamp your wardrobe just in time for spring break. Whether you're looking for unique fashion finds, timeless accessories, or a one-of-a-kind statement piece, we’ve got you covered! ?? Date & Time: Sunday, March 9 | 12 PM - 5 PM??? Location: Oliv Apartments (339 W Gorham St) Interested in selling? Vendor spots are still available! DM us or reach out for more info.

The Vault UW Madison is thrilled to welcome Bobby Schuessler, Who What Wear’s Shopping Director, for an exclusive event on Wednesday, March 12th at 6 PM! Bobby will be sharing insights into his career trajectory, what it’s like working as a Shopping Director, and how he navigates the fashion industry from the Midwest. Whether you’re passionate about fashion, digital media, or brand strategy, this is an event you don’t want to miss! Plus, Sloane Fuhr will be joining us for a special Depop collab seminar—diving into Depop’s brand and its impact on the fashion resale industry. ?? When: 1175 Grainger??? Where: Wednesday, March 12 @ 6 PM??? RSVP Now!: https://lnkd.in/g8K66mGe We can’t wait to see you there!

This past Friday, The Vault UW Madison had the incredible opportunity to host Jessica Schinazi for a fireside chat with our president, Melina Zarboulas! Jessica took us through her journey from interning at Hermès, tweezing flaws from sweaters, to leading some of the world’s most innovative brands as President of Dyson and now President of Away. She shared fascinating insights into building global brands, redefining product categories, and leading with confidence. Some of Jessica’s greatest takeaways: - Stay true to your values—they should guide every decision you make. - Say yes to opportunities—you never know where they might lead. - Imposter syndrome doesn’t exist. Believe in your own capabilities and you’ll flourish. Jessica also gave us an exclusive look into the Away x White Lotus collaboration, shared her favorite Dyson products, and reflected on her experiences living and working around the world, a truly amazing insight! A huge thank you to Jessica for sharing her time, insights, and energy, and to everyone who joined us for this unforgettable event! This was one of our most inspiring conversations yet, and we can’t wait for more to come.

Join The Vault UW Madison this Friday, February 21st, at 6 PM in Room 1295 of the Wisconsin School of Business for an exclusive fireside chat and Q&A with Jessica Schinazi, President of Away and former President of Dyson. With a career spanning global powerhouses like Dyson, Amazon, LVMH, and Richemont, Jessica brings invaluable insights into driving innovation, leading teams, and shaping the future of e-commerce and retail. Her recognition in Forbes 30 Under 30 for Retail & E-Commerce is a testament to her impact and expertise in the industry. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from one of the best minds in the business. Whether you’re interested in brand strategy, product innovation, or leadership, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! ?? Room 1295, Business School ??? Friday, February 21st ? 6 PM Looking forward to seeing you there!

Kick Off the Semester with The Vault: Styling Workshop with Madelyne Strunsee! Join us for our first event of the semester featuring Madelyne Strunsee, a talented wardrobe stylist and business consultant known for her expertise in fashion and professional development. ?? Date: Wednesday, February 12th ?? Time: 6:00 PM ?? Location: School of Human Ecology (Room 1125) What to Expect: - A hands-on styling workshop where you’ll learn to craft a polished, standout look - A unique networking opportunity to connect with a creative professional in the fashion and business industry - Insights into building a successful career Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and inspiration from a seasoned expert. RSVP now to secure your spot! RSVP HERE: https://lnkd.in/gFedic-u We can’t wait to see you there!

Are you ready to kick off an incredible spring semester with The Vault? We’re thrilled to invite you to our Introductory Meeting on February 5th at 6 PM at Ingraham B10! What’s in store? - Learn from current members about their experiences - The chance to explore our different committees - FREE Ian’s Pizza - Sign up for membership and get entered to win a Dior gift basket! Don’t miss out—this is the perfect chance to connect, engage, and be inspired! Click the link below to sign up for updates and secure your spot. See you there! https://lnkd.in/epCkzFeb

The Business Organization Fair is almost here! Are you looking for a club that blends fashion and business? Come visit The Vault at the Wisconsin School of Business to learn about our mission and upcoming events, explore how we combine business with fashion and media, and join a community of driven students! When: Jan 27th from 4-7 PM Where: Grainger Can’t make it? We’ll also be at the RSO Org Fair on Jan 30 from 5-8 PM. Mark your calendars! Join for $35 and gain access to exclusive events and networking opportunities with companies like Tesla, Dyson, Away, Milwaukee Bucks Inc., Who What Wear, and Kraft Heinz! We’d love to meet you, share more about what we do, and add you to our mailing list so you’ll never miss an update! And as always, stay updated on our Instagram @thevaultuwmadison Let’s make this semester one for the books. See you there! https://lnkd.in/gjdzT84Q