In this section:

In this section

• For New Students
• For International Students
• Clubs & Organizations
• Graduation Information
• Directions/Campus Map

New Student Information

Now that you are part of the Simmons College community, the MBA Program Office will be your primary contact for information and guidance throughout your studies. To help make your transition as smooth as possible, we have provided some information below that we think may be useful to you. Any member of the MBA Program Office staff is available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. We are thrilled to welcome you to the Simmons School of Management and look forward to meeting you.

Below, you will find information to help you navigate through your first weeks at Simmons.

Course Registration

Our office will automatically register you for your first semester of classes based on the track of study you selected. Your Tracks of Study refers to the number of months in which you have decided to complete the MBA program.

Find out about what you need for class, including text books and coursepacks. You will be required to buy a calculator (Texas Instruments BA II Plus) and it is strongly recommended that you purchase a personal computer and USB flash drive. Also, find out about the SOM library, computer lab, and any training you need.

In addition, if you are interested in refreshing your Microsoft Excel knowledge and skills, we recommend the following resource:

Title: Microsoft Office Excel 2003 QuickSteps
Author: John Cronan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Edition No.: 1 (January 27, 2004)
ISBN: 0072232285

Email (and Internet) Accounts

All registered MBA students will receive a Simmons College email account during their first week of class.

Foundations of Business

During Foundations of Business, students are introduced to many of the concepts and principles that serve as the basis of the Simmons MBA Program. Welcome letter, a complete agenda, assignment questions, and preparation materials overview for Foundations Summer 2008 coming soon! 

For faculty profiles, T-pass information, and faqs, click here.

MBA Office

Who we are and what we can do for you can be found here.

Simmons College Benefits

Find out what benefits and resources are available from the main campus (including financial aid, mbta passes, and the sports center).

Students with Disabilities or Special Learning Needs

Reasonable accommodations will be provided for students with documented physical, sensory, systemic, cognitive, learning and psychiatric disabilities. If you have a disability and anticipate that you will need a reasonable accommodation during class, it is important that you contact the Academic Support Center at 617.521.2474 early in the semester. Students with disabilities who receive accommodations are also encouraged to contact their instructors to discuss their individual needs.