Due to the impending arrival of Hurricane Irene, a decision has been made to cancel the Business School Orientation activities for Sunday, August 28, 2011. The Brandeis International Business School will be closed on that day. All Orientation activities will resume on Monday, 8:00 a.m. as previously scheduled. We look forward to seeing those of you who will participate in orientation on Monday morning, August 29th. Thank you.
Monday, August 29th
8:00 am: Breakfast- Sachar Lobby
9:00 am: Opening Address and Faculty Introduction, Kate Gold field and Dean Bruce Magid- Wasserman Theater
10:30 am: Registration and Program Advising
- MA- Wasserman Theater
- MBA- Lee Hall
- MSF- International Hall
- Exchange students- Lemberg 55
12:30 pm: Lunch with International Business School Faculty- Patio Tent
1:30 pm: Life at the International Business School Presentation with Student Services and Graduate Student Affairs Staff- Wasserman Theater
2:30 pm: Office Hours with Student Services, Program Directors, Career Services and Information Technology; Followed by Ice Cream Social- Patio Tent and Student Club Fair- Patio Tent
Tuesday, August 30th
8:30 am: Breakfast- Patio Tent
9:00 am:
- MA and BA/MA students- Technology Resources Presentation with Information Technology staff and Jason Bernard- Lee Hall
- MBA, MSF and Exchange students- Careers Presentation with Career Services Staff- Wasserman Theater
9:45 am:
- MA and BA/MA students- Careers Presentation with Career Services Staff- Wasserman Theater
- MBA, MSF and Exchange students- Technology Resources Presentation with Information Technology staff and Jason Bernard- Lee Hall
10:30 am: International Business School and Brandeis Campus Tours with Leadership Fellows
12:00 pm: Lunch with International Business School staff- Patio Tent
1:00 pm: Free Time and Information/Help Desk- Sachar Lobby
1:15 pm:
- International Students- Mandatory International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO) Session for International Graduate Students- Spingold Theater
- U.S. Students- U.S. Student Session with Student Services staff- Lee Hall
2:15 pm: Program Advising for BA/MA students with Professor Osler and Student Services Staff- International Hall
3:30 pm: Office Hours and Information/Help Desk- Sachar Lobby
5:00 pm: New Graduate Student Meet and Greet- Faculty Club
Wednesday, August 31st
8:30 am: Breakfast- Patio Tent
9:00 am: Program-Specific Activities:
- MA & BA/MA students- Case Study Workshop with Professor Gomes-Casseres- Lee Hall
- MBA and MSF students- Q&A with current students- International Hall
10:30 am: Program-Specific Activities
- MA & BA/MA students- Q&A with current students- Lee Hall
- MBA and MSF students- Case Study Workshop with Professor Gomes-Casseres- International Hall
12:00 pm: Lunch- Patio Tent
1:00 pm: Beer Game with Professor Morrison- Patio Tent
5:00 pm: Leadership Fellow-Hosted Dinners- Off Campus
Thursday, September 1st
First day of classes! Welcome Breakfast at 9:00 am for all students- Sachar Lobby
