Virtual Events
Attend an interactive webinar or virtual event.
If you can’t make it to campus in person, you can still stay connected with Simon through our interactive webinars and virtual events. From admissions tips and program reviews to faculty, student, and alumni discussions, we will provide you with an in-depth look at the Simon experience. Plus, attendees of our live sessions will receive an application fee waiver ($90 value).
Upcoming Sessions
Ask Anything: MBA and MS Admissions Committee
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Join the MBA and MS Admissions Committee as they answer questions about our programs, curriculum, clubs, admissions, and more! You can submit a question ahead of time on the registration form or ask one during the webinar.
Zoom Application Office Hours with Simon Admissions
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
If you have questions about completing your online application, I invite you to drop in to our Zoom open office hours to get face time with a member of the Simon Admissions team.
Global Insights: Q&A with Indian Students
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Join Indian current students as they share their experiences at Simon Business School, discuss how to prepare for a US graduate business degree, and answer commonly asked questions from prospective students.
Global Insights: Q&A with Chinese Students
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Join Chinese current students as they share their experiences at Simon Business School, discuss how to prepare for a US graduate business degree, and answer commonly asked questions from prospective students.
Simon's International Immersions
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Simon Business School’s international immersions provide students with an opportunity to learn firsthand how business, people, and culture align. These intentionally created, authentic programs combine classwork in Rochester with in-country learning through corporate visits, alumni events, and exploration to fuel growth and the cultivation of stories. The result is an experience that positively impacts each student’s personal and professional trajectory. Learn more during our webinar!
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Deciding Between an Executive MBA, Professional MBA, and Full-Time MBA
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA Students
Simon Business School offers three MBA programs: Executive MBA, Professional MBA, and Full-Time MBA. The Executive MBA and the Professional MBA are part-time programs designed for working professionals looking to balance their career while pursuing a business degree, while the Full-Time MBA is a residential program that allows you to immerse yourself in academics and co-curriculars. Join us to learn more about Simon's three MBA options and which one best aligns with your goals!
The Simon Application
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Hear from a member of the Admissions Committee as they walk through the online application and highlight important requirements.
Get to Know Rochester, NY (the city Simon calls home!)
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Considering graduate study at Simon Business School and want to learn more about Rochester, New York? Join us as members of the Admissions team share fun and interesting details about the city of Rochester and the University of Rochester campus, the home of Simon Business School!
Application Tips from the Admissions Committee
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA & MS Students
Members of the Admissions Committee guide prospective applicants through the MBA and MS application process, provide tips on constructing a competitive application, and address some of the most commonly asked questions about applying to Simon Business School. This webinar is helpful no matter which application deadline you're targeting.
How to Fund Your Simon Degree
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA & MS Students
Learn more about financing business school—ways you can prepare, financial aid options, and the steps in the financial aid process. This webinar is helpful for any student interested in applying for financial aid.
Finding the Simon Program for You
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Gain insight into which graduate degree program at Simon Business School best aligns with your interests and goals! Admissions team members will provide a brief overview of the Full-Time MBA, Executive MBA, Professional MBA, MS in Accountancy, MS in AI in Business, MS in Business Analytics, MS in Finance, MS in Marketing Analytics, Online MS in Business Analytics for Managers, and MS in Medical Management programs. For each program, learn about the mode of delivery, scholarship opportunities, visa offerings, and more.
The Simon MBA
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA Students
Learn more about Simon’s MBA program, including the option to pursue a STEM-designated degree. During the session, we also talk about our close-knit and diverse community (in 2024, U.S. News & World Report ranked us the #6 most diverse MBA program among its top-50 business schools), the application process, and more.
Why Simon?
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA & MS Students
Get an overview of Simon's full-time graduate business programs and learn why our close-knit community is so special. Admissions team members discuss the integrated student experience, STEM, career outcomes, experiential learning, and more!
Experiential Learning Opportunities
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
From managing a $2 million venture capital fund to projects designed to bring you from the classroom to the business world, Simon offers valuable opportunities for hands-on learning. Join our executive director of experiential learning as he shares what is offered at Simon and how to get involved.
Clubs and Organizations at Simon
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA & MS Students
With more than 30 clubs and organizations to join, personal and professional growth extends beyond the classroom at Simon Business School. During this webinar, you will learn about the opportunities to get involved at a hands-on level, giving you invaluable career training and leadership experiences.
Women in Marketing
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Hear from a panel of Simon Business School alumnae as they discuss their career paths since they left Simon, how the skills they learned during their graduate program have helped them advance to and succeed in their current roles, and their insights on being women business leaders in the marketing industry.
Panelists:
- Puja Dutta ’09S (MBA), Brand Manager of Digestive Advantage, Global Strategy & Innovation at Reckitt
- Cate Bannar ’19S (MBA), Brand Manager at Ocean Spray
- Deepa Dilip ’16S (MS in Marketing Analytics), Funnel Optimization at Sprinklr
- Cagney Spears ’21S (MBA), Rotational Leadership Associate in the Marketing Vanguard Program at Nike
Women in Finance
Intended Audience: Prospective MBA and MS Students
Hear from three Simon Business School alumnae—Danielle Beyer ’06S (MBA), chief operating officer at L2 Point, Jaime Staengel ’18S (MSF), who is in the finance leadership development program at Anheuser-Busch, and Khushi Vijayakumar ’21S (MBA), investment banking associate at William Blair—as they discuss their career paths since they left Simon, how the skills they learned during their graduate program have helped them advance to and succeed in their current roles, and their insights on being women business leaders in the finance industry.