Preview Events
Ross Preview
Day
A general overview of the full-time Ross MBA program
October 10, 2008
Ann Arbor
Ross Preview Day enables you to get
more in-depth information about MAP, our Institutes, clubs, recruiting, student
life and other aspects of the Ross MBA program through panel discussions with
students and staff. Additionally, there will be a Q&A session with the Director
of Admissions who will provide application and interview tips, and transparency
into the admissions process. If you would like to attend a class, we encourage
you to come a day early as classes are held Monday-Thursday only. In addition,
on Thursday evenings, the Ross Students Association hosts a weekly Happy Hour
during which you can meet and mingle with Ross students more informally.
Discover Ross: The Power of Possibility
A Ross MBA from the female perspective
October 30-November 1
Ann Arbor
This event offers prospective MBA
students an opportunity to learn more about the Ross MBA program from the
perspective of female students, faculty and alumnae. A variety of panels,
workshops and social events, held on campus, will enable prospective students to learn about the
paths taken by Ross women before, during and after their MBA. Participation in
this event is by application only; the event is open to applicants of any gender
who have demonstrated commitment or intent to promote the advancement of
women in management. Applications are due by Monday, September 15th and
candidates will be notified of their status by Tuesday, September 23rd.
UpClose
The underrepresented minority experience at Ross
November 6-November 8
Ann Arbor
The Ross Black Business Students
Association and Hispanic & Latin Business Students Association coordinates a
preview weekend for prospective MBA students interested in learning about the
Ross MBA program from the perspective of an underrepresented minority student.
The weekend will include a variety of workshops, panels, and social events, held on
campus.
Participation in this event is by application only; the event is open to
applicants of any race or ethnicity who have demonstrated commitment or intent
to promote the advancement of underrepresented minorities in management.
Applications are due by Monday, September 22nd and candidates will be notified
of their status by Monday, October 6th.
Ongoing Events
Ambassador Fridays
Offered on Select Fridays from September-April
This program offers a mini-glimpse into the life of a Ross student for those who
are unable to attend a Class Visit & Tour program or a Preview Friday.
Over coffee, our student Ambassadors will share their experiences and candidly
answer your questions on all facets of life at Ross. You will spend
additional time with current students as you tour the facilities and gain a
broad overview of our community, program, and student life.
Class Visits and Tours
Offered on Select Monday-Thursdays from September-April
This program offers you a taste
of a day in the life of a Ross student. Over coffee, our student
Ambassadors will share their experiences and candidly answer your questions on
all facets of life at Ross. You will spend additional time with current
students as you tour the facilities and gain a broad overview of our community,
program, and student life. This program also provides two opportunities to
attend classes and truly experience action-based learning in the classroom
environment. Additionally, visiting on a Thursday gives you an opportunity
to interact with our students on an informal basis at a Happy Hour sponsored by
the Ross Students Association.
Focused
Learning Opportunities
Ross MBA students are exposed to
cutting edge thought and its applications through a range of focused learning
opportunities available through the school's leading institutes and centers.
Below is a list of these institutes and centers and key events open to
prospective MBA students. Make the most of your visit to Ross and add a
class
visit and tour to your trip (held Monday-Thursday).
Operations:
The Tauber Institute for
Global Operations
Spotlight! 2008: September 12, 2008. See current Tauber
students present their summer internship findings and compete for academic
scholarships.
Global Operations Conference: November 7, 2008. Please
register and enter discount code D12071 to waive $100 fee.
Business & Society:
The Nonprofit and
Public Management Center (NPM)
All NPM events are open to prospective students. Please
click here for a full listing of events.
Sustainable Business:
The Erb Institute
Information coming soon
Entrepreneurship:
The Zell Lurie Institute
(ZLI)
Entrepalooza:
September 19, 2008. Annual symposium on entrepreneurship and venture capital.
If you would like to visit campus
during the summer, please navigate to our
Visit Ross website to register.
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