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MBA Admissions Events and Information Sessions

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MBA Admissions Events and Information Sessions are a great place to interact with the MBA Admissions Committee of your target business school and impress them. Business Schools organize various events to interact with prospective students. These events go by various names: MBA information sessions, conferences, coffee chats, forums, etc. They also conduct webinars and online chats for the convenience of those students for whom attending an event is not feasible.

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So, where will these top business schools be this year? In this article, we have compiled a list of the schedules of some of the top business schools. Click on the business school whose MBA admissions events you are interested in, to automatically scroll to the desired information you want to read.

Also Included – Upcoming MBA Admissions Events and Information Sessions in India

Upcoming MBA Admissions Events and Information Sessions in India

Business SchoolCityDateTime
Yale School of ManagementNew Delhi12-Nov-188 PM – 10 PM
Mumbai15-Nov-188 PM – 10 PM
Darden (University of Virginia)New Delhi15-Nov-187:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Mumbai12-Nov-187:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Ross School of Business (University of Michigan)New Delhi19-Nov-187:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Many business schools also conduct information sessions online. So, don’t forget to list the dates of those business schools whose admission officers are not visiting India.

Indian School of Business

Upcoming webinars

DESCRIPTIONDATETIMEREGISTER
PGPMAX Application Workshop14 Jan to 21 Jan 202311 AM to 12:30 PMRegister
ISB PGP MFAB Mumbai Info-Session21 Jan 202318:00 to 20:00Register

Stanford GSB

At the moment Stanford GSB offers two types of MBA Admissions events for you to interact with Admission Officers.

On-campus Information Sessions

The schedule is as follows:

Time is 12:15- 12:45 PM

  • January- 20,23,27,30
  • February – 3,6,10,13,17,24,27
  • March – 3,6,10

Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School conducts three types of information sessions.

  1. Campus Tours
  2. International Events
  3. Webinars

Campus Tour

HBS states that you don’t have to register in advance but they strongly recommend that you do so. The schedule for HBS Campus tour and Information session is as follows:

DateTime
13 January 20231 PM- 2:30 PM
20 January 20231 PM- 2:30 PM
27 January 20233 PM- 5 PM
9 February 20233 PM- 5 PM
16 February 20233 PM- 5 PM
10 March 20233 PM- 4:30 PM
17 March 20233 PM- 4:30 PM
24 March 20233:30 PM- 5:30 PM
31 March 20233:30 PM- 5:30 PM
7 April 20233 PM- 5 PM
14 April 20233:30 PM- 5:30 PM
5 May 20233 PM- 4:30 PM
12 May 20233 PM- 4:30 PM
19 May 20233 PM- 4:30 PM

Take a look at the below tables for the schedule of International events, Webinars and College Events:

International MBA Admissions Event WebinarsDate
CityDate Webinar for College Students: From Europe to the MBA18 Jan 2023
Ireland19 Jan 2023 Webinar for College Students: From Canada to the MBA9 Feb 2023
Zurich25 Jan 2023 Webinar for College Students: From Africa to the MBA15 Feb 2023
Berlin17 Jan 2023  Webinar for College Students: From LatAm to the MBA 9 Mar 2023
Stanford17 Jan 2023

Chicago Booth

At the moment Booth School of Business has scheduled 9 MBA Admissions events. Below is the list:

Date Informational Event
12-Jan-23The Student Lounge (Virtual Event) 
17-Jan-23Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Chicago Booth Civic Scholars (Virtual Event)
20-Jan-23Virtual Focus Fridays: Booth Technology Group
26-Jan-23The Student Lounge (Virtual Event) 
26-Jan-23Distinguished Speaker Series: Howard Marks, ’69, Co-Chairman of Oaktree (Virtual)
07-Feb-23The Student Lounge (Virtual Event) 
08-Feb-23Clear Admit Event Series: Insights into Deferred Enrollment MBA Programs 
10-Feb-23Virtual Focus Fridays: Management Consulting Group 
23-Feb-23The Student Lounge (Virtual Event) 1v

Wharton School of Business

Wharton conducts MBA Admissions Information Sessions and Campus Visits to give you an opportunity to interact with its Admission Committee. Below is the schedule:

MBA Admissions Information Session – Wharton

Event NameDateTime
Coffee Chat9 Jan 20236 PM – 7 PM
Top Business Schools Discuss: Value of a Deferred MBA Program12 Jan 20237 PM – 8:30 PM
Virtual Moelis Program Student Panel13 Jan 20233 PM – 4 PM
Beyond Business: More Than a Game19 Jan 202312:30 PM- 1:30 PM
Clear Admit’s Deferred Enrollment MBA Application Insight Panel1 Feb 202312 PM- 1:30 PM
Student-Led Wharton MBA Overview Webinar10 Feb 202312 PM- 1 PM
Student-Led Wharton MBA Overview Webinar15 Feb 20239 am – 10 AM

Kellogg

Campus visits

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from October 1, 2018, to December 7, 2018. The timings are from 8:30 AM to 5 PM.

Visits will not be offered on the following dates:

  • October 19, 2018
  • November 2, 2018
  • November 9, 2018
  • The week of November 19, 2018, through November 23, 2018

Kellogg also gives access to Webinars. Yobahot bada u can watch these webinars on Application tips and process here.

Information sessions in different cities have already been conducted by Kellogg.

Columbia Business School

Admissions Events

Columbia Business Schools conducts 2 types of MBA admission events

  1. Class visit Program
  2. Recorded events

MBA information sessions are predominantly hosted on the campus. The school also offers class visits. Know more about Columbia’s admission events.

MIT Sloan

Below is the admissions events calendar for January and February.

DateEvent
6 Jan- 25 Jan 2023MBA Virtual Conversations with Admissions
9 Jan- 23 Jan 2023Early Career Programs – On-Campus Coffee Chat with Admissions
12 Jan 2023Top Business Schools Discuss: Value of a Deferred MBA Program
13 Jan 2023Virtual Info Session & Q&A • MBA Program
13 Jan- 27 Jan 2023MBA Programs – On-Campus Coffee Chat with Admissions
17 Jan 2023MIT EMBA: Houston Info Session
18 Jan 2023MIT EMBA: Austin Info Session
19 Jan 2023MIT EMBA: Dallas Info Session
24 Jan 2023MIT EMBA Program Insights Event: Winter
3 Feb 2023Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the MIT Executive MBA
6 Feb- 27 Feb 2023MBA Programs – On-Campus Coffee Chat with Admissions
8 Feb 2023Ask an MIT EMBA Admissions Advisor Chat
8 Feb 2023Clear Admit Event Series: Deferred Enrollment MBA Application Insight
10 Feb- 24 Feb 2023Early Career Programs – On-Campus Coffee Chat with Admissions
15 Feb 2023MIT EMBA: Chicago Info Session
16 Feb 2023MIT EMBA: Toronto Info Session
23 Feb 2023MIT EMBA: Government and Nonprofit Panel

Know more about MIT Sloan’s Admission events

 

Haas – UC Berkeley

Virtual Events

DateVirtual EventTime (PST)
10 Jan 2023Admissions Chat Q&A9 AM – 9:30 AM
10 Jan 2023Accelerated Access Admissions Q&A10 AM – 10:30 AM
12 Jan 2023Admissions Chat Q&A9 AM – 9:30 AM
12 Jan 2023Coffee Chat: Indianapolis, Indiana10 AM
13 Jan 2023Coffee Chat: Bloomington, Indiana9 AM
17 Jan 2023Admission Chat Q&A9 AM- 9:30 AM
17 Jan 2023Accelerated Access Admissions Q&A10 AM – 10:30 AM
19 Jan 2023Admission Chat Q&A9 AM- 9:30 AM
20 Jan 2023Money Matters: Veterans1 AM- 1:30 AM
24 Jan 2023Accelerated Access Admissions Q&A10 AM- 10:30 AM
31 Jan 2023Accelerated Access Admissions Q&A10 AM- 10:30 AM
1 Feb 2023Clear Admit: Deferred Enrollment MBA Application Insight9 AM – 10:30 AM
9 Feb 2023Marketing Seminar with Faculty Bill Pearce: Super Bowl Ad Review5:30 AM – 6:30 AM
10 Feb 2023Money Matters: Scholarships2 PM – 2:30 PM

Tuck (Dartmouth)

Tuck’s admissions committee hosts more than 100 events around the world each year. Most of these events are called ‘Tuck Coffee’, where you meet up for a cup of coffee and chat informally with a Tuck Admissions Representative. Tuck has almost finished with its Information sessions for the year. However, you can watch few of Tuck’s admission webinars to know more about their application process and their expectations.

Some of the upcoming events are as follows:

Tuck Coffee:

DateCityEvent
10 Jan 2023BostonTuck Coffee
18 Jan 2023ChicagoTuck Coffee
18 Jan 2023NYCTuck Coffee
24 Jan 2023AtlantaTuck Coffee
27 and 28 Jan 2023San FranciscoTuck Coffee
29 Jan 2023Santa MonicaTuck Coffee
30 Jan 2023Beverly HillsTuck Coffee

Yale School of Management

Yale conducts online, on campus and off-campus events. Below is the list of upcoming events:

Online Events

DateMBA Admissions Event (Online)Time
9 Jan 2023Paris Winter Social6 PM- 8 PM CET
11 Jan 2023London Winter Social5 PM- 7 PM GMT
12 Jan 2023Amsterdam Winter Social6:30 PM- 8:30 PM CET
14 Jan 2023Toronto Winter Social10 AM – 12 PM EST

Duke’s Fuqua

Duke’s Fuqua School of Business also conducts admissions events both online and offline. Take a look at the below tables for more information. You can also get more information from the events page of Duke’s website.

Virtual Events

DateVirtual EventTime
9 Jan 2023Which Executive MBA Program Is Right For Me?12 PM to 1 PM
9 Jan 2023MMS & MQM: Admissions Insights & Application Tips12 PM to 1 PM
10 Jan 2023Daytime MBA: Virtual Information Session9 AM to 10 AM
11 Jan 2023Using an MBA to Make a Career Change12 PM to 1 PM
11 Jan 2023MMS Virtual Information Session12 PM to 1 PM
17 Jan 2023MMS & MQM: Admissions Insights & Application Tips9 AM to 10 AM
18 Jan 2023Executive MBA Application Overview12 PM to 1 PM
23 Jan 2023Executive Assessment Overview12 PM to 1 PM
26 Jan 2023Veteran Resources for Executive MBA Students12 PM to 1 PM

Campus Visit

  • Timings – 8 AM to 4 PM
  • January- 23 and 27 January 2023

Darden (University of Virginia)

Darden conducts MBA Information Sessions, Case Discussion and Networking Events and Multi-School Events. In all of these events, you get a chance to interact with the Admissions Committee members. Here is the list of upcoming events:

MBA Admissions Events Schedule of Darden

DateMBA Admissions EventLocal Time
20 Jan 2023Office Hours’ With Professor Peter Debaere, Presented by Darden Ideas to Action10 AM to 11 AM
27 Jan 2023Full-Time MBA Women’s Virtual Coffee Chat with Graduate Women in Business (GWIB)12 PM to 12:30 PM
31 Jan 2023Women@Darden: Admissions Q&A With Connie Hallquist (MBA ’91), President, Garnet Hill11 AM to 12 PM

Michigan Ross

Here is a list of all the events that Michigan Ross is going to conduct in 2023.

DateMBA Admissions EventDateLocation
9 Jan 2023
DC Pro Bono Consulting Project :: Project Leader Applications Due
5 PMOnline
10 Jan 2023Master of Management Information Session10 AMOnline
10 Jan 2023
Individual Consultation: Domestic Students
1 PMOnline
11 Jan 2023DEI Office Hours9 AMAnn Arbor, MI
11 Jan 2023Information Session (Virtual): Online MBA12 PMOnline
11 Jan 2023Full-Time MBA Admissions Office Hours3 PMOnline
11 Jan 2023Executive MBA Virtual Information Session3 PMOnline
12 Jan 2023Master of Supply Chain Management Information Session3 PMOnline
13 Jan 2023
Executive MBA Admissions Los Angeles Preview Day
10 AMLos Angeles, CA
17 Jan 2023From First-Gen Student to First-Gen Professional: Navigating the Transition12 PMOnline
18 Jan 2023Full-Time MBA Admissions Office Hours12 PMOnline
19 Jan 2023RossTalks Miami: A Conversation with Dean Sharon Matusik8:30 AMMiami Gardens, FL
19 Jan 2023Master of Business Analytics Information Session3 PMOnline
24 Jan 2023Business+Tech Data Download: Alumni in Data Analytics Panel6:15 PMAnn Arbor, MI
25 Jan 2023Master of Supply Chain Management Information Session9:30 AMOnline
25 Jan 2023Ask Me Anything: Michigan Ross Students6 PMOnline
26 Jan 2023
Alumni in Residence Mentoring Session: Nicole Greenblatt, BBA ’99, Partner, Kirkland and Ellis, LLP
1 PMOnline
27 Jan 2023Alumni in Residence Mentoring Session with Eric Remer, BA ’94, CEO, EverCommerce10 AM
30 Jan 2023
FinTech Challenge Kickoff
4:30 PMAnn Arbor, MI
31 Jan 2023Ross BBA Cross Campus Transfer Information Session4 PMAnn Arbor, MI
31 Jan 2023Business+Tech Datathon Kickoff4:30 PMAnn Arbor, MI
3 Feb 2023
Executive MBA Admissions Ann Arbor Preview Day
10 AMAnn Arbor, MI
6 Feb 2023
Ross OYM Open House
4 PMAnn Arbor, MI
7 Feb 2023
Hosmer-Hall Interdisciplinary Research Luncheon: Katherine Burson, Marketing – Post Sabbatical Talk
12 PM
7 Feb 2023Michigan Ross Business Minor Information Session4 PMAnn Arbor, MI
8 Feb 2023Monthly Cross B-School Networking Social6 PMCambridge, MA
10 Feb 2023
Executive MBA Admissions Los Angeles Preview Day
10 AMLos Angeles, CA
21 Feb 2023
Hosmer-Hall Interdisciplinary Research Luncheon: Charlene Zietsma, ERB
12 PM
28 Feb 2023Information Session (Virtual): Online MBA7 AMOnline
7 Mar 2023Hosmer-Hall Interdisciplinary Research Luncheon: Scott Page, Management and Organizations12 PM
8 Mar 2023Monthly Cross B-School Networking Social6 PMCambridge, MA

Cornell Johnson

Here is a list of all the events that Cornell is going to conduct in 2023.

DateMBA Admissions EventTime (EST)Location
12 Jan 2023Winter Meet & Greet in Jakarta, Indonesia6 AMIndonesia
13 Jan 2023Winter Meet & Greet in Boston, MA6 PMBoston
13 Jan 2023Winter Meet & Greet in Taipei, Taiwan9 PMTaiwan
14 Jan 2023Winter Meet & Greet in Los Angeles, CA12:30 PMLA
14 Jan 2023Virtual Winter Meet & Greet: Ask Me Anything – Africa1 PMAfrica
15 Jan 2023Winter Meet & Greet in Delhi, India1:30 AMDelhi
16 Jan 2023Virtual Winter Meet & Greet: Ask Me Anything12 PMOnline
16 Jan 2023Virtual Winter Meet & Greet: Ask Me Anything – Latin America3:00 PMOnline
18 Jan 2023Winter Meet & Greet in Hong Kong6 AMHong Kong
18 Jan 2023Consortium – Ask Me Anything Virtual Session1 PMOnline
20 Jan2023Winter Meet & Greet in Washington, DC4:30 PMArlington, VA
9 Feb 2023Ask Admissions12 PMOnline
3 Mar 2023Ask Admissions: Student Council Edition
9 AMOnline
27 Mar 2023Cornell MBA Waitlist Webinar10 AMOnline
27 Mar 2023Ask Admissions: Application Walkthrough2 PMOnline

 

INSEAD

INSEAD also conducts MBA admissions events for prospective applicants. Take a look at their upcoming online and off-campus MBA Admissions events.

Online Events

DateTimeOnline Event
13 Jan 20235:00 pm – 5:45 pm (GMT +1)MBA Drop-in Session
27 Jan 20237:00 pm – 7:45 pm (GMT +8)MBA Drop-in Session
7 Feb 20235:00 pm – 6:00 pm (GMT+1)Essential Tips for your Application
10 Feb 20237:00 pm – 7:45 pm (GMT+8)MBA Drop-in Session
24 Feb 20237:00 pm – 7:45 pm (GMT+8)MBA Drop-in Session
10 Mar 20237:00 pm – 7:45 pm (GMT+8)MBA Drop-in Session
24 Mar 20237:00 pm – 7:45 pm (GMT+8)MBA Drop-in Session
20 Apr 20237:00 pm – 7:45 pm (GMT+8)MBA Drop-in Session

Off-Campus MBA Admissions Events

DateTime (Local)EventCity
17 Jan 20236:30 pm – 9:00 pmQS Fair MBA & Masters ChicagoChicago
18 Jan 20238:00 pm – 9:00 pm (GMT+8)MBA Virtual Open DayOnline
19 Jan 20237:00 pm – 9:30 pmThe Role of Allyship in Advancing Gender Equality & Inclusive LeadershipSingapore
20 Jan 20232:00 pm – 3:00 pmFriday Campus Tour and live Q&A (Singapore Campus)Singapore
20 Jan 20232:00 pm – 3:00 pmFriday Campus Tour and Live Q&A (Fontainebleau Campus)Fontainebleau
27 Jan 20234:00 pm – 5:00 pmINSEAD Friday’s Coffee Chat at the San Francisco HubSan Francisco
28 Jan 20231:00 pm – 3:30 pmQS Fair MBA & Masters San FranciscoSan Francisco
2 Feb 20236:30pm – 9:30 pmMBA Information session & Alumni Panel DiscussionDubai
2 Feb 20236:30pm – 9:00 pmQS Masters Fair | Rio de JaneiroRio de janeiro
3 Feb 20236:00 pm to 10:00 pmMBA & MIM Masterclass and In-House EventSingapore
2 Feb 20235:00 pm – 9:00 pmMBA Tour Meetups TorontoToronto
12 Feb 20232:00 pm – 4:00 pmAlumni-Led MIM & MBA Information Session & NetworkingTaipei
17 Feb 20232:00 pm – 3:00 pmFriday Campus Tour and live Q&A (Singapore Campus)Singapore
25 Feb 20239:00 am – 4:00 pmMIT European Club FairBoston
2 Mar 20236:30 pm – 8:30 pmMBA & MIM Information Session & Networking Event | MelbourneMelbourne
17 Mar 20232:00 pm – 3:00 pmFriday Campus Tour and Live Q&A (Fontainebleau Campus)Fontainebleau
31 Mar 20236:00 pm – 10:00 pm (GMT+8)MBA & MIM Masterclass and In-House EventSingapore
14 Apr 20232:00 pm – 3:00 pmFriday Campus Tour and live Q&A (Singapore Campus)Singapore
28 Apr 20232:00 pm – 3:00 pmFriday Campus Tour and live Q&A (Singapore Campus)Fontainebleau

Other Top Business Schools

Here are the links of some of the top business schools of the US and Europe.

  UCLA (Anderson) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  New York (Stern) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  University of Texas (McCombs) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Emory University (Goizueta) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Indiana University (Kelley) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  University of Washington (Foster) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Washington University (Olin) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Georgetown (McDonough) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Notre Dame (Mendoza) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Michigan State (Broad) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  USC (Marshall) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Rice (Jones) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Vanderbilt University (Owen) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Minnesota (Carlson) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Ohio State (Fisher) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  University of Wisconsin Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Penn State (Smeal) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Georgia Tech (Scheller) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  University of Maryland (Smith) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  U.C.-Irvine (Merage) Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  London Business School Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  IESE Business School Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  IE Business School Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  HEC Paris Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  IMD Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Cambridge Judge Business School Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  ESADE Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  SDA Bocconi Upcoming Events and Information Sessions
  Oxford Saïd Upcoming Events and Information Sessions

So, that was the schedule of upcoming MBA admissions events and information sessions of some of the top business schools in Europe and the US. We’ll be constantly updating this information so that you get updated information on Business School schedules.

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