Johnson Diversity Hosting Weekend

During this two day experience, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Learn about the Johnson MBA program, student experience, and resources to support our students
• Gain valuable information on how to position yourself as a leading candidate for admission
• Network with Johnson students, faculty, staff, and alumni

Application Process

The application to attend Johnson Diversity Hosting Weekend has closed for the 2025 application year. Participants who apply by our Round 2 application deadline will receive an invitation to interview throughout the application cycle along with a Johnson application fee waiver for use during the 2024-2025 application year.

Johnson Diversity Hosting Weekend Schedule of Events

Our schedule of events will include experiences designed to expose you to Johnson’s diverse and dynamic academic community. We are excited to give you a preview of life at Johnson. An example of the schedule of events is as follows:

Thursday (optional)

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM      Check-In & Admissions Office Hours

4:15 PM – 5:45 PM       Sage Social

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM      Diversity Weekend Welcome Mixer

Friday

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM      Check In & Breakfast

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM      Diversity Hosting Weekend Kick-Off & Overview

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM     Student Committee Welcome

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM    Cornell MBA Program Overview

11:15 AM – 12:15 PM       No Excuses for Not Negotiating

12:15 PM – 1:00 PM        Lunch

1:15 PM – 2:00 PM         Career Management Center & Alumni Panel

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM        Ask Me Anything Student Panel

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM       Leadership Programs

4:00 PM – 4:45 PM        Admissions & Financial Aid

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM        Sage Hall Tour (Optional)

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM        Diversity Weekend Reception

Saturday

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM      Breakfast & Fireside Chat with ODI                

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM      Interview Prep Tips

11:15AM – 12:00 PM       Diversity Programming               

12:00 PM – 12:15 PM      Closing Remarks