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Agenda
Prospective MBAs who
are invited to attend UpClose should plan to arrive in Ann Arbor
Friday morning, October 23 and plan to stay through Saturday
afternoon, October 24. Hotel accommodations will be arranged for
all participants on Friday, October 23 .
Friday, October 23, 2009
12:00 - 5:00 p.m
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Welcome Table and Registration
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12:00 - 4:30 p.m.
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Hospitality Lounge
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12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
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Consortium Interviews
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1:00 - 1:45 p.m.
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
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Ross Building Tour
Interested in seeing the new state-of-the-art Ross
School of Business building? MBA student guides will
lead a comprehensive tour of the new business school
facilities and area around the school.
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3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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Preparing a Competitive MBA Application
What is the Admissions Committee looking for? What
makes a good essay or recommendation letter? Get the
inside scoop on these and other topics from the Ross
Director of Admissions.
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4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
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Classroom Experience: The Big Picture:
Marketing at Ross
Ross attracts top-notch faculty -- talented
individuals committed to our mission of leading in thought
and action. The classroom experience will give you a
taste of how our faculty will enhance your overall student
experience through the curriculum and their research.
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5:15 - 5:30 p.m.
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Welcome from Director of Admissions, Soojin Kwon Koh
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5:30 - 6:15 p.m.
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Welcome from
Dean Robert Dolan
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6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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Dinner
Reception
Unwind and mingle with other prospective students,
current MBAs and Ross staff.
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8:30 p.m. - onwards
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Night on the
Town
First and second year MBAs take attendees for a night on
the town to really see what Ann Arbor is like.
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Saturday, October 24, 2009
9:00 - 9:45 a.m.
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Breakfast and Late Registration
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9:45 - 10:30 a.m.
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Career Workshop
Learn how Ross students conduct a successful internship
and post MBA job search. Hear from the Director of the
Office of Career Development, Al Cotrone.
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10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
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Current Student Panel
What are classes like? How hard is it to land a
job? What do students do outside of class? What
non-traditional areas can students focus on through our
Institutes and Centers? Ask current students the
questions that are on the top of your mind as you choose an
MBA program.
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11:30 - 11:45 a.m.
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Break
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11:45 - 12:45 p.m.
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Alumni Panel
Gain insight into career planning, post-MBA
opportunities and the value of a Ross MBA from Ross alumni.
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1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
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Tailgate Lunch
Mingle with current students and alumni over
pre-game refreshments and appetizers (Home game vs. Penn
State)
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*Schedule is subject to change.
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