The Office of Graduate Affairs (OGA) has online resources that can help you prepare for your time at Brandeis prior to arrival. Please log in to LATTE using your Brandeis username (the first part of your Brandeis email address) and password. There are eleven mini-courses available under the title GRADUATE STUDENT RESOURCES AND INFORMATION and each will remain open and available during your time at Brandeis.

Many of these courses will be supplemented by a synchronous virtual question and answer (Q&A) session, usually on the Thursday following the courses’ opening date. Please make sure that you go through the course before attending these sessions, as they are an opportunity for you to ask questions!

• Opening June 3: Renting in the Boston Metro Area (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
• Opening June 10: Transitioning to Graduate School in the Boston Metro Area (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
  • June 13, 10:00 AM (ET): Transitioning to Graduate School in the Boston Metro Area (synchronous Q&A)  

• Opening June 10: Brandeis Founding Values & History (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
• Opening June 17: International Student Support & Resources (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
  • June 20, 10:00 AM (ET): International Student Support & Resources (synchronous Q&A)

• Opening June 24th: Graduate Student Life: Support & Resource
  • June 27, 10:00 AM (ET): Graduate Student Life: Support & Resources (synchronous Q&A)

• Opening July 8th: Information Security Basics (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
• Opening July 8th: Creating a Budget (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
  • July 11, 10:00 AM (ET): Creating a Budget (synchronous Q&A)

• Opening July 15th: Navigating Registration (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
• Opening July 22nd: Academic Support & Resources (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
  • July 25, 10:00 AM (ET): Academic Support & Resources (synchronous Q&A)

• Opening July 29th: Getting Connected Digitally (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
• Opening August 5th: Office of Equal Opportunity Orientation (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)
• Opening August 12th: Putting It All Together (asynchronous virtual LATTE course)

Summer Roommate/Housemate Speed Meeting Event by OGA



Join the OGA to network and find your new housemate! You’re welcome if you’re looking for housing and interested in meeting potential housemates. Or if you’re looking to sublet a room and want to meet students who are searching for housing.

June 14, 2024 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM (ET)
July 12, 2024 | 9:00 - 10:00 AM (ET)

Summer 2025 Internship Recruiting Workshops

Join one of these upcoming workshops with our Employer Engagement Team to learn more about Summer 2025 Internship application timelines for various industries, and how to prepare for them. Attending at least one of these workshops is recommended for any students hoping to secure internships for next summer.
 

• July 10 | 8:30 AM (ET)

• July 17 | 9:00 AM (ET)

• July 24 | 10:00 AM (ET)

Meet Your Career Coach Sessions

We encourage you to attend at least one of your program’s "Meet Your Career Coach" events this summer. During these brief “Meet and Greets” you will have the opportunity to introduce yourself, meet your fellow classmates, and ask general career strategy questions. We hope to see you there!

MSBA (MSBA, BA/MSBA, Dual Degree MSBA/MA)

• July 2, 9:00 AM (ET)

• July 16, 8:00 PM (ET)

• July 1, 9 AM (ET)

• July 18, 10 AM (ET)

• July 25, 9 AM (ET)

• July 18, 8 PM (ET)

• July 19, 8 AM (ET)

• July 2, 9 PM (ET)

• July 9, 9 AM (ET)

• July 18, 9 AM (ET)

Health Care Resources for Brandeis Students Information Session

All undergraduate international students and graduate international students are invited to attend this virtual orientation session with the Brandeis Student Health Center and The International Students & Scholars Office (ISSO). This session will introduce you to the health services on campus, your student health insurance, and vaccination requirements at Brandeis. We encourage you to submit any questions about healthcare, health insurance, billing, and vaccinations when you register. We hope that you’ll join us for this important virtual session!

July 16, 2024 | 9:00 AM (ET)

Registration is required for this session. Please register at the link below.

Introduction to the ISSO and Maintaining Status in the U.S. Presentation (For Graduate Students)

All international graduate students are invited to attend this presentation by the ISSO. You are invited to attend the “Introduction to the ISSO and Maintaining Status in the U.S”. Presentation. This is an important presentation that is mandatory for all international graduate students with a Brandeis issued immigration document. 

This presentation will introduce you to the ISSO, and provide you with the opportunity to learn about the immigration regulations that you must follow to maintain your  status in the U.S. It is important to attend this session since it is your responsibility to understand and follow immigration regulations regarding your status. If your immigration document was not issued by Brandeis, you must consult the institution/organization that issued your document for immigration guidance.

July 22, 2024 | 9:00 AM (ET)