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).
While some of these webinars focus on the experiences and perspectives of students from various identities and communities, Simon welcomes and encourages participation from individuals of all backgrounds—including those who may not identify with any particular group. Your presence, support, and engagement help foster richer dialogue and a more connected community. By attending, you demonstrate a commitment to learning, respect, and shared growth—all of which strengthen the University and move us toward a better future.
Virtual Events Archive
Returning to School as a Working Professional
Thinking about going back to school after time in the workforce? You’re not alone—and you’re not starting from scratch. In this session, current Simon part-time students share their experiences returning to the classroom, balancing professional and personal responsibilities, and rediscovering their academic rhythm. Hear honest insights, practical strategies, and what it really takes to make the transition successful and worthwhile.
Applying Generative AI in Your Everyday Work
Join Simon Business School faculty member Dan Keating for a practical virtual session exploring how generative AI can be applied in your everyday work. From improving productivity and communication to streamlining research, analysis, and creative problem-solving, this session will introduce real-world ways professionals are integrating AI into daily workflows.
Simon Student Projects Shaping Real Investment Decisions
Get an inside look at how Simon students apply analytical tools to solve real business challenges and build career-ready skills. Join Professor Dan Burnside, faculty advisor for Simon’s MS in Finance program, to explore capstone project experiences and their real-world impact. Professor Burnside is a frequent media commentator on economic and market trends, recently quoted in The New York Times.
Using Accounting Analytics to Find Fraud in Financial Statements
Join Professor Timothy Hungerford for an hour-long interactive session on fraud, where attendees will be given a brief fraud technique overview. Attendees will then use the learning to review evidence and help identify the fraud(s).
Discover the Online AI in Business Graduate Certificate
Artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations operate—and professionals who understand how to apply it are in high demand.
Join Simon Business School for a live webinar introducing the Online AI in Business Graduate Certificate, a flexible program designed for working professionals looking to build practical, real-world AI skills.
In this session, you’ll learn:
What We Wish We Knew: Starting a Simon Part-Time Program
Starting a part-time graduate program can come with a learning curve—academically, professionally, and personally. In this candid student panel, current Simon part-time students will reflect on their first term and share the insights they wish they had from day one. From managing workload and navigating group dynamics to leveraging career resources and building community, you’ll gain practical advice to help you start strong and make the most of your Simon experience.
Explore Healthcare Programs at Simon Business School
Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Join Simon Business School for an information session on flexible graduate programs designed for working healthcare professionals.
Hear from Sarah Kells, assistant director of admissions, and MS in Medical Management alumni as they share how Simon builds the business and leadership skills needed to grow in today’s healthcare environment.
We’ll cover:
Experience and Outcomes for MS Analytics Students at Simon
Learn what it’s really like to pursue your MS in analytics. This session offers a broad overview of the student experience—from academics and community to co-curricular opportunities—along with insights into career outcomes and the support available throughout the program.
Rochester, NY: Students Share What Life is Like in the Flower City
Curious what it’s really like to live and study in Rochester, NY? Join current students as they share their firsthand experiences of life in the Flower City—from cost of living and housing to favorite local spots, community vibes, and seasonal highlights. This candid conversation will give you an authentic look at what your day-to-day life could feel like outside the classroom. Come with questions and leave with a clearer picture of calling Rochester home.
From Brazil to Global Leadership: Maximizing Your ROI at Simon Business School
What does a Simon degree mean for your global future? Join us for a dynamic virtual session designed for prospective students in Brazil who are exploring MS and MBA opportunities in the US. We’ll begin with a concise overview of Simon—from our data-driven curriculum to personalized career support and strong return on investment—and then you’ll hear directly from Simon’s Brazilian alumni and current students about their academic experience, career journeys, and transition to life in the US.
Funding Your Simon Degree: Options for Part-Time Programs
Learn more about financing business school as a part-time student—ways you can prepare, scholarship and financial aid options, and the steps in the financial aid process. This webinar is helpful for any prospective part-time Simon student interested in applying for financial aid.
Landing a Role in Tech
Interested in breaking into the tech industry or advancing your career within it? Join current Simon students as they share their personal journeys into tech, including roles in product management and brand management. This session will offer candid insights into recruiting timelines, skill development, and how to position your background to successfully land a tech role.