A. Gary Anderson
Graduate School of Management

Grad student at Anderson Hall, UCR School of Business

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Find Out Why Our Students Chose UCR AGSM:
 

 

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Graduate Student Ambassadors 2022 - 2023

AGSM Alumni

The UCR School of Business is a diverse community and has nearly 20,000 alumni from more than 40 countries across 6 continents. To connect with an AGSM alumnus with a background similar to yours, click on the form below and schedule a virtual coffee chat. We’ll do our best to connect you with an AGSM alumnus or alumna based on your:

  • Intended program and concentration (concentration relevant to MBA and PMBA only)
  • Additional preferences (e.g. gender, race/ethnicity, work experience, etc.)
  • International students: We’ll do our best to connect you with alumni from your home country so they can share their experience with transitioning to the United States.

Sign up and we will connect you!

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    Please feel free to reach out directly to any team member to answer your questions or to get to know us better. We are so glad you’ve applied to UCR!
     

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Accept the Offer!


Take the below steps to accept your offer:

  1. Log in to your application. You will see Status Page at the top. Under the Status Update subtitle, click “View Update >>”.
  2. Your offer letter should then appear. In the letter, click on “Indicate Your Decision”.
  3. Submit your decision. Note: By accepting your offer, you are accepting both your admission offer and scholarship award (if applicable). 
  4. Log in to your application again and pay the $1,000.00 USD non-refundable deposit to reserve your seat in the program. Your admission acceptance is not final until your SIR deposit has been successfully received.
  5. For International students only - Once payment has been submitted, you will receive an email entitled “Confirmation of Acceptance to Graduate Study Offer” with instructions for initiating your I-20 process. A Graduate I-20 Form will appear at the bottom of the page. Please note: This may take some time to populate. Begin the form to initiate your I-20 process.
  6. Within 1-5 business days of sending the deposit, an email with instructions to set up your UCR account (e.g. your Net ID, UCR email, Multi-factor Authentication, etc.) will be sent. Follow instructions to set up your account.
  7. Within 3-5 business days, find your email from ucr_agsm@ucr.edu with the link and password to our Student Welcome Portal, your one-stop shop to prepare your start on campus and explore the information there.  
     

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Summer Preparation Activities for UCR Business Incoming Graduate Students:

 

 

 

 

 

Attend a Business QuickStart Session

There is a lot of information you need to know when starting a new program: What is R’Web and how can I use it? How do I register for classes? What “holds” do I have? What will orientation be like? Where should I live?

Our Student Success team offers a Business QuickStart sessions over summer to answer these questions and more, ensuring you are off to a great start!

Business QuickStart took place June 11 and July 252024. Please check back for 2025 dates next year.

 

 

 

 

 

Sign up for BusinessReady!

BusinessReady is a pre-master’s program bootcamp held virtually to prepare you for success in your master’s degree program and in your career. You’ll meet with your incoming cohort over Zoom each session for classes and workshops hosted by faculty, staff, and guest speakers.

Topics typically include:


● Networking
● Professional communication
● Resumes
● Career planning and corporate recruitment cycles
● Connecting with your cohort


 

​​Students who successfully complete this program will receive the following benefits:

● A free BusinessReady badge of completion
● Confidence knowing that you are set up for success as you enter your business master’s degree at UCR!

BusinessReady offers weekly sessions over Zoom on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm Pacific Time in July. Register at no additional cost on our Student Welcome Portal. (Note: You should receive the password within 3 business days after accepting the offer.)