Life as a Smith Flex MBA

What will life be like once you begin the Smith Flex MBA program? Review a 1st Year Flex MBA sample student schedule below:

Student Profile Name: Biniam
Term: A & B
Class: Mondays & Wednesdays

 

 MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday/Sunday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Work (DC Area)Work (DC Area)Work (DC Area)Work (DC Area)Work (DC Area)

Weekend To Do List: Spend time with family/enjoy some downtime.

Prep for next week's classes.

Complete assignments due in Canvas for the week and review next week's deadlines.

Set up check ins with teammates for upcoming projects.

4:00 - 5:00 p.m.Relocate to the Flex DC Campus (and try not to leave late from work).Working overtime!
(Try to set boundaries on time.)
Relocate to the Flex DC Campus (and try not to leave late from work).Working overtime!
(Try to set boundaries on time.)
Happy Hour with coworkers or fellow classmates.
5:00 - 6:25 p.m.Prep for class in the MPO suite!Run errands: groceries, walk the dog, grab dinner, etc.Prep for class in the MPO suite!Run errands: groceries, walk the dog, grab dinner, etc.Dinner with the family.
6:25 - 10:00 p.m.Class

Relieve nanny/daycare pickup, spend time with partner/children, chores.

Review Monday's class notes and start weekly assignments / homework.

Class

Relieve nanny/daycare pickup, spend time with partner/children, chores.

Review Wednesday's class notes and start weekly assignments / homework.

Prep list of chores for the weekend and homework / assignments.
 

Enjoy some downtime.

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