NOTE: Access exclusive events will typically occur on Tuesdays @ 8PM ET/5PM PT, Saturdays @ 12PM ET/9AM PT, & Thursdays @ 12PM ET/9AM PT.

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Saturday School Session
Aug
12

Saturday School Session

Join us for an exclusive Saturday School Session. This event will feature a NEW set of 9 partner schools and provide applicants with the opportunity to ask any questions in a round-robin presentation style. You don’t want to miss this chance to network with AdComs in an intimate setting while learning which programs are the best fits for you!

When: August 12th @ 12PM ET/9AM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

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Saturday School Session
Jul
29

Saturday School Session

Join us for an exclusive Saturday School Session. This event will feature a NEW set of 9 partner schools and provide applicants with the opportunity to ask any questions in a round-robin presentation style. You don’t want to miss this chance to network with AdComs in an intimate setting while learning which programs are the best fits for you!

When: July 29th @ 12PM ET/9AM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

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Saturday School Session
Jul
15

Saturday School Session

Join us for an exclusive Saturday School Session. This event will feature 9 of our partner schools and provide applicants with the opportunity to ask any questions in a round-robin presentation style. You don’t want to miss this chance to network with AdComs in an intimate setting while learning which programs are the best fits for you!

When: July 12th @ 12PM ET/9AM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

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Master Class: Preparing a Compelling MBA Resume
Jul
6

Master Class: Preparing a Compelling MBA Resume

During this session, Maria Wich-Vila, founder of ApplicantLab, will be teaching our members how to craft resumes that are attractive to B-Schools. She's ready to share insights from her >15 years of admissions experience, so you don’t want to miss this! No matter which round you’re applying to B-School, this workshop will benefit you.

When: July 6th @ 12PM ET/9AM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

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Master Class: The Art of Engaging with Admissions Officers
Jun
27

Master Class: The Art of Engaging with Admissions Officers

Access is hosting admissions officers from Chicago Booth, UVA Darden, and UW Foster to get our members the inside scoop on how MBA applicants should go about engaging with AdComs. Networking is a critical component of the application process, and we want to ensure you have the information you need to set yourself up for success!

When: June 27th @ 12PM ET/9AM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

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Master Class: DEI “Real Talk”
Jun
15

Master Class: DEI “Real Talk”

Access is hosting representatives from Stanford, UC Berkeley Haas, and Yale SOM, with backgrounds in admissions and DE&I, to discuss dealing with imposter syndrome, maintaining mental health, and addressing unique family dynamics throughout the MBA application process. This is a unique opportunity to discuss rarely covered yet critical factors to admissions success in a supportive environment. We want to make sure you feel supported this application season and help you get ahead of any obstacles that may hold you back from applying and enrolling in business school!

When: June 15th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

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Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Kick-Off
May
20

Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Kick-Off

Save the date! Instruction for Cohort 7 of the Access Fellowship will begin on Saturday, May 20th. Further directions will be sent to all accepted Access Fellows via email prior to the listed date above.

Be sure to check out our Instagram and LinkedIn for additional updates. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Access Family!

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Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Decisions Released
May
10

Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Decisions Released

Access Fellowship decision notifications will be released via email no later than the end of day on May 10th for Cohort 7. All decisions will be released, including acceptances, and denials on the above-listed date. The decision email will also include further detail regarding your specific next steps.

Be sure to check out our Instagram and LinkedIn for additional updates. We hope to welcome you to the Fellowship soon!

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Cohort 7: Rolling Interview Announcements for the Access Fellowship
Apr
19
to May 9

Cohort 7: Rolling Interview Announcements for the Access Fellowship

Interviews are invite only and notifications will be released via email starting April 19th through May 9th for Cohort 7 of the Fellowship. All interviews will be held virtually with additional details and instructions included in the interview notification email.

Be sure to check out our Instagram and LinkedIn for additional updates. We can’t wait to speak with you soon!

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Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Application Closes
Apr
9

Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Application Closes

Get your Application submitted before 11:59 PM PT on April 9th in order to be considered for Cohort 7 of the Fellowship. Check out our 5-day application Guide here to help you get started. If you are not already a member of our Access Program, sign up here to be eligible for the Access Fellowship.

This is your last chance to apply to the Access Fellowship for 2023-24! You’ve got this!

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Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Kick-Off
Mar
25

Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Kick-Off

Save the date! Instruction for Cohort 7 of the Access Fellowship will begin on Saturday, March 25th. Further directions will be sent to all accepted Access Fellows via email prior to the listed date above.

Be sure to check out our Instagram and LinkedIn for additional updates. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Access Family!

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Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Decisions Released
Mar
15

Cohort 7: Access Fellowship Decisions Released

Access Fellowship decision notifications will be released via email no later than the end of day on March 15th for Cohort 7. All decisions will be released, including acceptances, and denials on the above-listed date. The decision email will also include further detail regarding your specific next steps.

Be sure to check out our Instagram and LinkedIn for additional updates. We hope to welcome you to the Fellowship soon!

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Master Class: Non-Finance and Consulting Careers Post-MBA
Mar
7

Master Class: Non-Finance and Consulting Careers Post-MBA

Join a panel of admissions and career management staff to hear how an MBA can benefit you even if you're not pursuing a career in finance or consulting.

When: March 7th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
Join Access for free at bit.ly/AMA-Application, or join Office Hours without membership at bit.ly/Access-EventRegistration.

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Master Class: Paying for an MBA
Feb
21

Master Class: Paying for an MBA

Join Dr. Don Martin, an expert on the admissions process and former financial aid director at top MBA programs, for a session dedicated to discussing how you can afford an MBA.

When: February 21st @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
Join Access for free at bit.ly/AMA-Application, or join Office Hours without membership at bit.ly/Access-EventRegistration.

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Cohort 7: Rolling Interview Announcements for the Access Fellowship
Feb
20
to Mar 14

Cohort 7: Rolling Interview Announcements for the Access Fellowship

Interviews are invite only and notifications will be released via email starting Feb 20th through March 14th for Cohort 7 of the Fellowship. All interviews will be held virtually with additional details and instructions included in the interview notification email.

Be sure to check out our Instagram and LinkedIn for additional updates. We can’t wait to speak with you soon!

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Master Class: Applying Round 3
Feb
7

Master Class: Applying Round 3

Join a panel of admissions officers to get advice on applying Round 3 and how to strategize your applications.

When: February 7th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
Join Access for free at bit.ly/AMA-Application, or join Office Hours without membership at bit.ly/AccessEventRegistration.

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Master Class: Navigating the Waitlist
Jan
10

Master Class: Navigating the Waitlist

Get insights into the waitlist process from a panel of admissions officers, and ask any questions you may have!

When: January 10th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
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Master Class: The Other: Short Answers, Optional Essays & More
Dec
13

Master Class: The Other: Short Answers, Optional Essays & More

Join Emily Rutherford (Associate Director of Admissions & Scholarship at Cornell Johnson), Libby Livingston (Senior Director of MBA Admissions at Emory Goizueta), and Maria Stutsman y Marquez (Director of Graduate Admissions and Recruitment at Notre Dame Mendoza) to get critical advice on the pieces of your application that can help set you apart.

When: December 13th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
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Master Class: Lifecycle of an Application & Application Stories
Nov
29

Master Class: Lifecycle of an Application & Application Stories

We will be hosting Kara Northcutt (Senior Director of Employer Engagement & Admissions at Chicago Booth), Paul Mannie (Senior MBA Recruiting & Admissions Officer at Texas McCombs), and Tony Gomez (Associate Director of Admissions at Carnegie Mellon Tepper) to provide you with exclusive insights regarding the admissions process and evaluation of applications.

When: November 29th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
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Master Class: Writing a Compelling Story
Nov
15

Master Class: Writing a Compelling Story

Join Join Kris Mercuri, Director of Admissions, Recruiting and Outreach at Yale SOM, and Michael Myers, Associate Director of Admissions, Inclusion & Diversity at Yale SOM, to learn how to tell your story in a way that draws in admissions officers!

When: November 15th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
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Master Class: Consortium Application Considerations
Nov
1

Master Class: Consortium Application Considerations

Join Vickie Euyoque, Associate Admissions Director at UCLA Anderson, for a Master Class during which she will discuss navigating the Consortium application process successfully and how to research schools & pick the right one for you.

When: November 1st @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
Join Access for free at bit.ly/AMA-Application, or join Office Hours without membership at bit.ly/AccessEventRegistration.

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Saturday School Session
Oct
8

Saturday School Session

Join us for an exclusive Saturday School Session. This event will feature 9 of our partner schools, including over a dozen AdCom officers, current students, and alumni. Attend to ask any questions in a round-robin presentation style, and participate in authentic Real Talks with students and alums. BONUS: We’ll be hosting an interview prep session for R1 applicants.

When: October 8th @ 12PM ET/9AM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
Join Access for free at bit.ly/AMA-Application, or join Office Hours without membership at bit.ly/AccessEventRegistration.

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Cohort 4: Access+ Orientation
Sep
24

Cohort 4: Access+ Orientation

Save the date! Instruction for Cohort 4 of Access+ will begin on Saturday, September 24th. Further directions will be sent to all Access+ subscribers via email prior to the listed date above.

Be sure to check out our Instagram and LinkedIn for additional updates. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Access Family!

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Master Class: Financing the MBA
Sep
20

Master Class: Financing the MBA

Join Amber Harrold, Director of Financial Aid at the Haas School of Business, and Anthony Whitten, Director of Diversity Admissions at the Haas School of Business, to get advice on how to pay for your MBA!

When: September 20th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
Join Access for free at bit.ly/AMA-Application, or join Office Hours without membership at bit.ly/AccessEventRegistration.

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Master Class: Authenticity in the Application Process & Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Sep
6

Master Class: Authenticity in the Application Process & Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Join Regina Funk, Director of Diversity & Inclusion at the Kelley School of Business, to hear how being your true self can help you stand out and how to find the school that fits you best. We'll also be touching on how you can overcome imposter syndrome during the application process and leading up to B-School.

When: September 6th @ 8PM ET/5PM PT

Where: Zoom link invitations will be sent to all Access members.

All URM & Women are invited to attend one exclusive Access event!
Join Access for free at bit.ly/AMA-Application, or join Office Hours without membership at bit.ly/AccessEventRegistration.

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