Virtual Academic Advisement Sessions for First Semester Students (MANDATORY)

These sessions are not for Executive MPA students; other sessions will be held specifically for the Executive MPA program

The Marxe Advisement Team will be hosting Virtual Academic Advisement Session for First Semester Students in the coming months. ATTENDING ONE OF THESE SESSIONS IS MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW TRADITIONAL MPA, MIA & MSED-HEA STUDENTS. During these virtual sessions, our advisors will be discussing and answering your questions about the curriculum and requirements for each program, course planning and more. All sessions will be conducted via Zoom.

UPCOMING DATES FOR SPRING 2022 ADMITS – All sessions will be on Zoom

Thursday, January 13th; 5:30 – 6:30PM 

Thursday, January 20th; 12:30 – 1:30PM

Marxe New Student Welcome Events – January 24th & 25th

Marxe New Student Welcome virtual events are designed to welcome you to the Marxe School and to connect you with valuable resources at Marxe, fellow new students and student clubs!

Marxe Student Resource Fair – Monday, January 24, 2022, 5:30 – 7:00PM

New Marxe graduate students are invited to join our virtual resource fair hosted by Marxe Academic Advisement. You will be introduced to the services and resource available exclusively to Marxe graduate students. Departments and offices that will present include:
-Marxe Career Services
-Marxe Office Global Initiatives & Student Opportunities
-Academic Support for Marxe Graduate Students (Writing & Quantitative)

Click Here to Sign Up for jan. 24

Marxe New Student Welcome – January 25, 2022, 5:30 – 7:00PM

Join our Program Directors and Student Clubs for an official welcome to the Marxe School! Meet & mingle with fellow entering students in your degree programs and continuing students representing our club. Welcome remarks from our Interim Dean.

Click Here To Sign Up for Jan. 25

Quantitative Skills Workshop for Conditionally Admitted Students

As part of your acceptance offer, you were admitted conditionally, and need to complete a Quantitative Skills Workshop. If you received a letter of Conditional Acceptance, please sign-up for a Quantitative Skills Workshop below.

SIGN UP FOR A QUANTITATIVE SKILLS WORKSHOP HERE

IMPORTANT NOTE
The workshop has TWO parts. You must choose and attend ONE ‘Part I’ and ONE ‘Part II’ session to successfully complete the workshop requirement.

Please email us at MSPIA.Advisement@baruch.cuny.edu if you have questions about the workshops.

Financial Aid Information Session for New Graduate Students – Spring 2022

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Join Thomas Kokis, from Financial Aid Services at Baruch College, and receive insights  on financing your graduate degree and identifying sources of funding.

• Receive information specific to graduate students about federal and private loans and more.
• This session is open to Spring 2022 ADMITTED Baruch College graduate students.
• The session will be held through Zoom and will be recorded.

Click HERE to RSVP for Financial Aid Session

Mental Health Matters – Baruch College Welcomes All Spring 2022 Admitted Graduate Students

Wednesday, January 12th, 2022 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Students are invited to join the Counseling Center team to learn about:

• mental health along a continuum from wellness to illness
• negative stigma that surrounds mental illness/anti-stigma messaging
• ways to identify signs of mental health issues
• resources for help and other wellness strategies/support services offered by the Counseling Center
• other information & tips for incoming graduate students.

This session will be held through Zoom and will be recorded. For questions related to counseling support services/ resources, email counseling@baruch.cuny.edu.

Click HERE to Register for Mental Health Matters

Writing Workshop: Introduction to Writing in the Marxe Graduate Programs 

Taught by Dr. Debra Hilborn-Davis 

This workshop introduces the most common types of writing students produce in the MPA, EMPA, MIA, and MSEd-HEA programs, exploring differences between these various academic, professional, and public-facing writing genres (such as academic research papers, policy memos, and op-eds). Participants will also learn about the core writing skills that are emphasized and reinforced throughout the curriculum and will examine what these skills look like in action. Please register for one of the following dates:

• Wednesday, January 19, 5-6:30 PM
• Thursday, January 27, 5-6:30 PM

Space is limited and will be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please reach out to Melina Moore, the Assistant Director for Writing in Public and International Affairs (Melina.Moore@baruch.cuny.edu), with any questions.

Click Here to Register for the Writing Workshops