# Tuesday, September 20 ## Women at Stern - Tuesday, September 20 **Inside the Admissions Process 8:00 - 9:00AM EDT** Join **Jessica Keating, Senior Associate Director of Admissions** and evaluate a mock Stern application to the Full-time MBA program. Participate in this interactive workshop and dive deep into each component of the application. You will leave with insight into how Stern evaluates applications and with tips for preparing your most competitive application. **Format:** Meeting![Jessica Keating Headshot](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Jessica%20Keating.PNG) --- **Finance Your Stern MBA** ****11:30AM - 12:00PM EDT**** Invest in your next career step. Explore the various ways students fund their MBA and the different financing options available. Join **Phylicia Dunn and Shai Pina**, representatives from the Stern Graduate Financial Aid Department, for this live virtual event to discuss financial aid questions you may have and leave more prepared to navigate the financial aid process. **Format:** Webinar ![Phylicia Dunn and Shai Pina](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Phylicia%20and%20Shai.PNG)--- **Storytelling Lab: How to Connect with Everyone** ****12:00 - 1:15PM EDT**** Have you ever watched a PowerPoint presentation and felt your eyes glaze over? Have you ever delivered a PowerPoint presentation and watched other people's eyes glaze over? Do you want to learn how to connect with your audience? You are memorable not when you pass along information, but when you connect with others through stories. In this interactive virtual Storytelling Lab, you will learn how to use storytelling to connect with everyone. In this highly interactive experience, you will:- Build community with other prospective Stern students - Get a taste of leadership programming at Stern - Structure a compelling story - Leave with storytelling skills you can apply to your work and life This workshop is experiential. Get ready to engage with others and have your camera on! **Format**: Meeting [![Hannah Levinson picture](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Hannah%20Levinson_0.PNG)](https://apply.stern.nyu.edu/register/?id=b34d2151-2f6e-43e1-9cea-97be12c0c107) --- **Reflect+Connect: Interactive Career Workshop** ****1:30 - 2:30PM EDT**** Join **Tracy Handler, Associate Director of the Career Center for Working Professionals**, for an interactive workshop developed by Stern's career coaching team. "Reflect and Connect" provides a framework for strengthening two essential disciplines for getting the most out of your MBA education: taking time to reflect on your personal growth and leveraging self-awareness and active listening skills to build meaningful and lasting connections. The workshop will include small group discussions to ensure that attendees will have the opportunity to meet and learn about one another. Space is limited so please register in advance. **Format:** Meeting![Tracy Handler headshot](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Tracy%20Handler.PNG) --- **"Ask Me Anything" with SWIB Co-President Nina Weissman** ****5:00 - 6:00PM EDT**** Join us for this candid session with **Nina Weissman**, a current MBA2 at NYU Stern specializing in Strategy and Leadership and Change Management. She is Co-President of Stern Women in Business and Vice President of Stern Student Government. **Format:** Meeting ![Nina Weissman ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Nina%20W..PNG) --- **SWIB Alumnae Group Happy Hour** ****6:00 - 7:00PM EDT**** Join us for a virtual happy hour hosted by the **Stern Women in Business (SWIB) Alumnae Group**! Chat over drinks and build a network of supportive women in business. **Format:** Meeting![Alumnae Happy Hour Headshots](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Alumnae%20Happy%20Hour_2.PNG) --- **SWIB Industry Chats** Meet current students in Stern Women in Business (SWIB)! These small, casual conversations with other prospective students will be hosted by current students. Pick the time slot that works best for you. Space is limited, so please register in advance. These sessions will be offered throughout the series. **Format:** Meeting **![Jackie Siegmund headshot](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Jackie%20S..PNG) 1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT** **Host**: Jackie Siegmund **Industry**: Real Estate **![Shravya Musku headshot](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Shravya%20Musku.PNG) 2:00 - 3:00 PM EDT** **Host:** Shravya Musku **Industry**: Entertainment / Media **![Priyanka Wadhwa ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Priyanka%20Wadhwa.PNG) 2:00 - 3:00 PM EDT** **Host:** Priyanka Wadhwa **Industry**: Investment Banking **![Penny Burgess headshot](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/images/Penny%20Burgess.PNG) 5:00 - 6:00 PM EDT** **Host:** Penny Burgess **Industry**: Consulting ![SWIB](http://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57a2390a15d5db41dd1864b5/e8b35f8f-8843-424a-b128-752c20c4dc17/SWIB-PurplePurple.png?format=1500w)