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Join us for a live chat, make sure to keep on top of your assignments and view the academic calendars for the next two years. When the first-year MBA class schedule has been finalized, it will be added here.

Chat Sessions

Got questions? Get answers. Join the Director of Admissions, current and admitted students, and staff for a live chat. Access to each chat session is made through the MBA & MS Admits organization on Blackboard. At the designated time, after entering the organization, click the Chat Sessions button from the menu, then Join.

Date Time Special Note
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 12:00p - 1:00p  
Friday, March 28, 2008 9:00a - 10:00a  
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 6:00p - 7:00p  
Thursday, May 8, 2008 10:00a - 11:00a  
Monday, June 2, 2008 3:00p - 4:00p Career Center to explain how alumni chats work
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 5:00p - 6:00p Special Career Center alumni chat
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 11:00a - 12:00p  
Thursday, July 10, 2008 5:00p - 6:00p Special Career Center alumni chat
Friday, July 18, 2008 1:00p - 2:00p  
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 7:30p - 8:30p (New Time!) Special Career Center alumni chat
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 2:00p - 3:00p Career Center available to answer questions

Note: Some employers block the use of chat software on company computers. If you are not able to open our Virtual Classroom, you may want to try a different computer.

Assignments

Check your specific program information to determine which assignments you are required to complete. This list is meant as a master for all assignments due.

If you are admitted after April 1, your enrollment confirmation materials need to be submitted by the date indicated in your admission letter. All other assignments should be completed as soon as possible to catch up to the incoming class assignment schedule.

Assignment Due Date
Enrollment Confirmation Materials April 15, 2008
Career Center Assignment 1: CareerLeader May 15, 2008
Career Center Assignment 2: Industry Exploration June 1, 2008
Career Center Assignment 3: Informational Internviews June 30, 2008
Registration Assignment July 15, 2008
Career Center Assignment 4: Resume July 30, 2008
Academic Integrity Policy Certification August 10, 2008
Reading Assignment August 15, 2008
Business Attire Assignment August 15, 2008
Orientation Assignment August 15, 2008
MBA Essentials Assignment August 15, 2008
Health Requirements August 22, 2008

Calendars

2008-2009 Academic Year

Fall Semester 2008  
International Student Arrival August 13
International Student Orientation August 17
MBA and MS Orientation Week August 18 - 22
First Day of Classes August 25
Labor Day (No Classes) September 1
Eid Ul-Fitr (No Classes) September 30
Yom Kippur (No Classes) October 9
Thanksgiving Break (No Classes) November 26 - 30
Last Regular Class Day December 5
Final Exams December 8 - 12
Spring Semester 2009  
First Day of Classes January 12
Martin Luther King Day (No Classes) January 19
Spring Break (No Classes) March 8 - 15
Good Friday (No Classes) April 10
Mayfest (No Classes) April 21
Laster Regular Class Day April 28
Final Exams April 30 - May 6

2009-2010 Academic Year

Fall Semester 2009  
First Day of Classes August 24
Labor Day (No Classes) September 7
Eid Ul-Fitr (No Classes) September 21
Yom Kippur (No Classes) September 28
Thanksgiving Break (No Classes) November 25 - 29
Last Regular Class Day December 4
Final Exams December 7 - 10
Spring Semester 2010  
First Day of Classes January 10
Martin Luther King Day (No Classes) January 18
Spring Break (No Classes) March 7 - 15
Good Friday (No Classes) April 2
Mayfest (No Classes) April 20
Last Regular Class Day April 27
Final Exams May 1 - 6
Commencement May 9

All dates are subject to change.