In October 2024, Columbia Business School will host a total of 21 events, comprising 14 virtual sessions and 7 in-person gatherings.
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On October 2, the Engagement & Inclusion Virtual Small Group Conversation will allow prospective students to engage with the admissions team regarding the application process and inclusion-focused initiatives. Also on October 2, participants can join The CBS Experience: Student Chat with Green Business Club to connect with current members and gain insights into their initiatives.
An in-person event, the Consortium MBA Application Preparation Seminar in Chicago, will take place on October 3, offering an overview of the Consortium MBA admissions process.
Veterans
Following this, on October 7, the Meet Veterans Club Webinar will allow prospective students to learn more about the Veterans Club through a Q&A with current student leaders.
LGBTQ
On October 8, participants can attend the Top Business Schools Discuss: The Value of an MBA virtual panel, followed by two additional webinars: Meet Cluster Q (LGBTQ+ Students), focusing on the LGBTQIA+ community, and The CBS Experience: Private Equity Program, which delves into the Private Equity offerings at CBS.
Women and Consortium
On October 10, the Women of CBS: Meet Columbia Women in Business (CWiB) Webinar will facilitate connections between prospective students and the CWiB community, while the Consortium MBA Application Preparation Seminar in New York will provide insider tips for the admissions process.
Virtual Events
A Virtual MBA Information Session on October 14 will cover the application process and program overview. The Dual MBA/Executive MS: Engineering and Applied Science Information Session is scheduled for October 16, alongside another Engagement & Inclusion Virtual Small Group Conversation.
JD/MBA
On October 18, the Three-Year JD/MBA Early Decision Application Q&A Webinar will offer insights into the joint degree program, and on October 19, the Spotlight On: Black Business Students Association and Hispanic Business Association will take place on campus.
On-Campus
Subsequent in-person MBA Campus Visits are scheduled for October 21, 24, and 28, providing prospective candidates with the chance to tour the campus and interact with the admissions team and current students.
Hispanic
Lastly, on October 30, the Engagement & Inclusion Virtual Small Group Conversation will be held again, followed by the Meet Hispanic Business Association (HBA) Webinar on October 31, concluding the month's events with another MBA Campus Visit.
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02-Oct-24 | Engagement & Inclusion Virtual Small Group Conversation | In this virtual session, prospective students will join Columbia Business School's Engagement & Inclusion admissions team to learn about the application process and explore inclusion-focused initiatives, including the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management and the Phillips Pathway for Inclusive Leadership. | Virtual |
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02-Oct-24 | The CBS Experience: Student Chat with Green Business Club | Prospective students can join this online session to connect with Columbia Business School's Green Business Club (GBC). Current club members will answer questions and provide insights into GBC's initiatives. This event is part of the CBS Experience series, which highlights key programs, clubs, and initiatives at Columbia Business School. | Virtual |
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03-Oct-24 | Consortium MBA Application Preparation Seminar in Chicago | The Ross admission committee will lead this in-person seminar in Chicago to provide participants with an overview of the MBA admissions process through the Consortium for Graduate Studies in Management, including information about Consortium member schools, the application process, the Consortium Fellowship opportunity, and the benefits of Consortium membership. | In-Person |
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07-Oct-24 | Meet Veterans Club Webinar | Prospective students can join this virtual session to connect with Columbia Business School's Veterans Club. Hosted by the Office of Admissions, veterans and allies will learn about the club and CBS community. Following an introduction, current student leaders will answer questions from attendees. | Virtual |
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08-Oct-24 | Top Business Schools Discuss: The Value of an MBA | Prospective students can join representatives from top business schools for an informative session about their MBA programs and student experiences. The event includes a moderated panel discussion with a Q&A session, followed by virtual networking with panelists. | Virtual |
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08-Oct-24 | Meet Cluster Q (LGBTQ+ Students) Webinar | Prospective students can join this virtual session to connect with Columbia Business School's Cluster Q. Hosted by the Office of Admissions, LGBTQIA+ members and allies will learn about Cluster Q and the CBS community. Following an introduction, current student leaders will answer audience questions. | Virtual |
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08-Oct-24 | The CBS Experience: Private Equity Program | Prospective students can join this virtual session to learn about Columbia Business School's Private Equity Program. Hosted by the Office of Admissions, the hour-long event will provide insights into the program's offerings and allow attendees to ask questions live to admissions and program members. | Virtual |
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10-Oct-24 | Women of CBS: Meet Columbia Women in Business (CWiB) Webinar | Prospective students can join this virtual session to connect with Columbia Women in Business (CWiB). Hosted by the Office of Admissions, the event provides an opportunity for women and allies to learn about CWiB and the CBS community, with current student leaders answering questions from the audience. | Virtual |
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10-Oct-24 | Consortium MBA Application Preparation Seminar in New York | The Consortium’s MBA Application Preparation Seminar (MAPS) in New York provides prospective MBA applicants with insider tips on the admissions process, Consortium funding, and membership benefits. Attendees can network with admissions. representatives from member schools and connect with Consortium alumni | In-Person |
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14-Oct-24 | Virtual MBA Information Session | This virtual session will be hosted by the admission representative from the Columbia MBA program who will explain the application process and give an overview of the program. | Virtual |
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16-Oct-24 | Dual MBA/Executive MS: Engineering and Applied Science Information Session | This virtual information session offers an efficient way to learn about the Dual MBA/Executive MS in Engineering & Applied Science program at Columbia Business School and Columbia School of Engineering. | Virtual |
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16-Oct-24 | Engagement & Inclusion Virtual Small Group Conversation | In this virtual session, prospective students will join Columbia Business School's Engagement & Inclusion admissions team to learn about the application process and explore inclusion-focused initiatives, including the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management and the Phillips Pathway for Inclusive Leadership. | Virtual |
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18-Oct-24 | Three-Year JD/MBA Early Decision Application Q&A Webinar | These virtual information sessions offer a convenient way to learn about the Three-Year JD/MBA program at Columbia Business School and Columbia Law School. | Virtual |
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19-Oct-24 | Spotlight On: Black Business Students Association and Hispanic Business Association | Prospective students can attend this on-campus event, co-hosted by the Office of Admissions, to learn about the full-time MBA program at Columbia Business School. The event will feature the Black Business Students | In-Person |
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21-Oct-24 | MBA Campus Visit | Participating candidates can visit the Columbia campus in Manhattanville and chat with the admission team and the current students. | In-Person |
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24-Oct-24 | Meet Black Business Students Association (BBSA) Webinar | Prospective students can join this virtual session hosted by the Office of Admissions to learn more about the Black Business Students Association (BBSA) and the CBS community. The event will include an introductory discussion and a live Q&A with current student leaders. | Virtual |
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24-Oct-24 | MBA Campus Visit | Participating candidates can visit the Columbia campus in Manhattanville and chat with the admission team and the current students. | In-Person |
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28-Oct-24 | MBA Campus Visit | Participating candidates can visit the Columbia campus in Manhattanville and chat with the admission team and the current students. | In-Person |
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30-Oct-24 | Engagement & Inclusion Virtual Small Group Conversation | In this virtual session, prospective students will join Columbia Business School's Engagement & Inclusion admissions team to learn about the application process and explore inclusion-focused initiatives, including the Consortium for Graduate Study in Management and the Phillips Pathway for Inclusive Leadership. | Virtual |
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31-Oct-24 | Meet Hispanic Business Association (HBA) Webinar | Prospective students can join this virtual session hosted by the Office of Admissions to learn more about the Hispanic Business Association (HBA) and the CBS community. The event includes an introductory discussion and a live Q&A with current student leaders. | Virtual |
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31-Oct-24 | MBA Campus Visit | Participating candidates can visit the Columbia campus in Manhattanville and chat with the admission team and the current students. | In-Person |
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