BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250101 TZNAME:UTC TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Spring 2027 Virtual ImmersionThe immersion blends your learning at Gies with social\, cultural\, and hands-on experiences\, turning theor y into practice—where the world is your classroom! \; \;Please rev iew the South Korea Immersion Slides for more details including an immersi on timeline. \;​Who is Eligible? \; \;All iDegree learners in the iMSM\, iMSA\, iMBA and MSBAi programs are eligible. However\, if you g raduate before the immersion begins\, you cannot participate. \;How to Apply \;Submit an application for the virtual South Korea immersion a long with a $100 deposit by October 22 at 11:59 pm CT. If you’re not accep ted\, the deposit will be refunded. If accepted\, the deposit will go towa rd your immersion program fees.You’ll be notified of your status by Octobe r 23\, and rosters will be finalized by November 6. If you are on the wait ing list\, you will be notified as spaces open up until the finalized rost er deadline. \; \;iMBA Capstone CreditCompleting an immersion can count as one of the two required MBA 590 specialization capstones for the iMBA. Only one immersion may count toward specialization capstone credit\, and it cannot replace the MBA 598 program capstone. \; \;If you a re an iMSM and iMSA learner and you stack your degree into the iMBA progra m\, your immersion participation will fulfill one MBA 590 specialization c apstone. \; \; DTEND:20261022T235900Z DTSTAMP:20261013T233620Z DTSTART:20261022T110000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Spring 2027 Virtual Immersion Application Due (iMBA\, iMSM\, iMSA\, MSBAi) UID:RFCALITEM639275133805994771 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Spring 20 27 Virtual Immersion

The immersion blends your learnin g at Gies with social\, cultural\, and hands-on experiences\, turning theo ry into practice—where the world is your classroom! \;
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Please review the South Korea Immersion Slides f or more details including an immersion timeline. \;

​Wh o is Eligible? \; \;

All iDegree learners in the i MSM\, iMSA\, iMBA and MSBAi programs are eligible. However\, if you gradua te before the immersion begins\, you cannot participate. \;

How to Apply \;

Submit an application for the virtual South Korea immersion along with a $100 deposit by October 22 at 11:59 pm CT. If you’re not acc epted\, the deposit will be refunded. If accepted\, the deposit will go to ward your immersion program fees.

You’ll be notified of your status by October 23\, and rosters will be finalized by November 6. If you are on the waiting list\, you will be notifie d as spaces open up until the finalized roster deadline. \; \;

< strong>iMBA Capstone Credit

Completing an immersion can cou nt as one of the two required MBA 590 specialization capstones for the iMB A. Only one immersion may count toward specialization capstone credit\, an d it cannot replace the MBA 598 program capstone. \; \;

If you are an iMSM and iMSA learner and you stack your degree into the iMBA p rogram\, your immersion participation will fulfill one MBA 590 specializat ion capstone. \;

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