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The Office of Academic Affairs and Student Experience would like to welcome you to our diverse, global community at the School of Business and Economics. We are pleased you will be joining
us and we look forward to working with you as you adjust to the rigors of graduate studies.
Upon your arrival, our in-person Orientation will introduce you to a few returning students, faculty and staff. These connections will help ease your transition to student life at Brandeis and ensure your success during your graduate studies.
We look forward to seeing you in August!
Sincerely,
Meredith Robitaille
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Mandatory School of Business and Economics Orientation*: |
Thursday, August 20 Monday, August 24
Location: Lemberg Academic Center, Brandeis School of Business and Economics Time: TBA (schedule for both days will be provided) |
This mandatory orientation will include sessions covering academic programs,
career, case study analysis, and SBE community events. All new students are
automatically registered for both days of Brandeis School of Business and Economics. |
Orientation is required for all new students. |
*5-year students who enrolled for Fall 2025 but are starting their graduate year in Fall 2026
are invited to this Orientation but not assigned a Peer Mentor. Students with questions
or those would like an assigned Peer Mentor can reach out to their Program Advisors. |
Note: If you have an extenuating circumstance and cannot arrive on-time for orientation,
please contact your Program Advisor. |
For questions related to the SBE orientation, please contact: Office of Academic Affairs and
Student Experience (OAASE), oaase@brandeis.edu. |
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The OGA will invite you to the New Graduate Student Orientation for all graduate students that
will take place on Friday, August 21. Please view the graduate student orientation page for
their online orientation materials and virtual events. |
The Office of Graduate Affairs (OGA) provides support services, resources and programming
for all graduate students at Brandeis. OGA staff are a source of comprehensive, impartial
guidance and information related to all aspects of your life as a graduate student. Their
comprehensive orientation will equip students with information to help ease their transition
into graduate student life. |
Friday, Aug. 21 | Time: TBA | Schedule coming soon! |
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The OAASE is here to support you in your academics and student life experience at Brandeis School of Business and Economics from orientation to graduation! 
Pre-arrival Modules by the International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO)
The "International Student Pre-Arrival Modules" were created to assist international students as they prepare for their arrival at Brandeis University. These modules are required for all
incoming undergraduate and graduate F-1 and J-1 students and should be completed before arrival at Brandeis. International students who have been admitted to Brandeis University will receive an email with instructions on how to complete the modules approximately one month before their program start date.
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Students with disabilities make up an important part of our Brandeis community. Our diverse community includes students with a range of physical, sensory, psychological, medical and learning disabilities.
While appreciating the strengths and needs of all students, Student Accessibility Support seeks
to promote the growth of undergraduate and graduate students through individual connections, campus-wide initiatives and collaboration with others in the Brandeis community.
Accommodations at Brandeis
A reasonable accommodation can be an added support, the removal of a barrier, an adjustment
to a policy, or other modification of materials, practices, and spaces.
Accommodations are designed to support equal access for people with disabilities/medical conditions. Requests for accommodations that would fundamentally alter the nature of a course, assignment, experience, etc., or would result in an "undue hardship" as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act may not be considered reasonable and may not be approved.
Depending on the nature of the disability and the particular needs of the student, students may utilize a variety of supports. These can include, but are not limited to:Please Note: Essential programmatic requirements cannot be altered and are determined by faculty and departments. As a student at Brandeis, you are expected to meet all academic and behavioral expectations of both the courses you are taking and of the broader campus community. | |
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