At D'Amore-McKim, we're dedicated to preparing you for success in a fast-paced business world. Our graduate programs are thoughtfully designed to nurture your leadership potential and equip you with the skills demanded by today's dynamic industries. Plus, you'll gain a broad foundation of business expertise built through experience-powered learning.

Whether you're considering an MBA, master's degree, or a graduate certificate, the D'Amore-McKim Graduate Programs Overview will provide the insights you need to make your next educational and career move with confidence.

Topics that will be covered:

  • Explore which graduate programs to find the right fit for you.
  • Learn how you will cultivate a global mindset and a profound understanding of the role of data and technology in decision-making.
  • Discover what makes the D'Amore-McKim graduate programs unique.

Meet your host:

Samir Saueressig is an Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions. Samir specializes in recruiting students for the Graduate Certificate and MS in Management programs. As a member of the Admissions team, he reviews applications, communicates with applicants, and conducts interviews. He also enjoys forming connections with prospective students by hosting admissions events and workshops and representing the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at admissions fairs and forums.

Prior to his current role, Samir worked for Northeastern as a Country Representative and Special Projects Assistant, where he helped contribute to the success of the graduate business programs recruiting and enrolling efforts by executing outreach strategies for prospective students. Samir also worked for Converse, developing and implementing Brand Marketing Strategies in Brazil, where he is originally from. In addition, he was also a member of the U.S. Global Marketing and Product Development team at Hasbro.

Elizabeth Nersinger Portrait

Elizabeth Nersinger is the Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions. She recruits future learners for the Part-Time MBA, Part-Time MS in Finance/MBA, and 17 campus-based graduate certificate programs. Elizabeth connects prospective students with D'Amore-McKim programs to help them achieve their professional goals and assists them in understanding the admissions process and the benefits of graduate business education.

Elizabeth joined Northeastern University in 2012 and has assisted the Graduate Recruitment and Admissions team since 2017. Her responsibilities included managing admissions and transfer decisions for the Online MBA program. She also served as a marketing instructor for the Online MBA Program. Prior to joining Northeastern University, she worked as a marketing manager at PineBridge Investments (formerly AIG Investments) in New York City.