Events in Your Area

Check out exciting upcoming events happening within the Michigan Ross Alumni Club of Chicago and take a look back at all of the great events that have happened in the past. We hope to see you at a future event!

Past Club Events

APR
9

Business Owners Networking Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, April 9 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (4 weeks ago)
University Club of Chicago
Unlock the full value of your business. Discover why 80% of businesses don't sell and how to bridge the gap between emotional and market value. Join our expert panelists for insights on exit strategy planning, wealth management, and current business trends. Don’t miss this exclusive event co-sponsored by Cerity Partners for business owners, market leaders, and entrepreneurs. Drinks and appetizers will be served, plus there will be time for networking and Q&A.
MAR
21

The State of the Electric Vehicle Market

Thursday, March 21 at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (1.6 months ago)
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Join us for an electrifying reunion at our upcoming alumni event, where we will delve into the pulse of the automotive industry and spotlight the dynamic world of Electric Vehicles (EVs).
FEB
27

Professor Levy Discusses the use of LLMs in Financial Markets

Tuesday, February 27 at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (2.3 months ago)
Michael Best Law Firm
Please join us for a discussion with Professor Bradford Levy, a Ross MBA alum and current Assistant Professor at Chicago Booth. Professor Levy will be discussing his research on large language models and how they can be applied in financial markets. Drinks and appetizers will be served.
JAN
26

Coffee & Conversations MBA Alumni Mixer

Friday, January 26 at 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM (3.4 months ago)
Online
Grab your favorite beverage and join fellow alumni online for a series of one-on-one, speed-networking style video chats to get to know other MBA alumni from around Chicago.
JAN
16

Ross Student Energy Club Trek

Tuesday, January 16 at 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (3.7 months ago)
Monk's Pub
Please join us for a mixer with current Ross students visiting Chicago for an Energy Club Trek.
JAN
8

National Championship Watch Party

Monday, January 8 at 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM (4 months ago)
Online
Our friends at U-M Club of Chicago will host football game watch parties at five locations for you to gather and cheer on our Michigan Wolverines for the National Championship vs. #2 Washington on January 8. All six locations are free and open to all alums, friends and fans.
DEC
5

mHUB Tour

Tuesday, December 5 at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (5.1 months ago)
mHUB
Come check out mHUB's hardtech accelerator space in the west loop!
NOV
1

Can the “Illinois Exodus” be Stopped?

Wednesday, November 1 at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (6.3 months ago)
Michael Best Law Firm
Over the last decade Illinois lost over 250,000 residents, the most of any state in the nation. Obviously our state’s population loss has many implications, including declining national influence and an ability to invest in needed services. Please join us as we discuss and brainstorm the reasons behind the exodus, led by U of M alum (and concerned citizen) John Kemp (’84), who will offer a presentation exploring the exodus drivers, before we open the topic up to a group discussion.
OCT
20

Coffee & Conversations MBA Alumni Mixer

Friday, October 20 at 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM (6.7 months ago)
Online
Webinar with Michigan Ross, Northwestern Kellogg, and Chicago Booth Alumni Clubs of Chicago.
AUG
8

Ross Happy Hour

Tuesday, August 8 at 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (9.1 months ago)
Lincoln Station
Please join the Ross community on Tuesday August 8th to network with fellow alums. Whether you graduated recently or years ago, this is the perfect opportunity to catch up with old friends and build new connections. Food and your first drink are included in admission. Go Blue!
JUL
20

The Salt Shed Building Tour

Thursday, July 20 at 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM (9.7 months ago)
The Salt Shed
The real estate alumni clubs of Kellogg, Booth, Michigan, DePaul, Illinois, Indiana, Marquette and Wisconsin invite you to tour of Chicago's newest and exciting entertainment venue, The Salt Shed!
JUL
12

The Current State of the Consulting Job Market

Wednesday, July 12 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (10 months ago)
Chad Oakley, CEO of Charles Aris, a top retained search firm in the US for placing former and current management consultants, will share his insights via zoom on the current state of the job market for consultants.
MAY
31

Summer Kickoff Happy Hour

Wednesday, May 31 at 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (11.4 months ago)
Lincoln Station
Please join the Ross community on Wednesday May 31st to celebrate the start of summer. We would like to welcome summer interns and recent graduates especially. Food and your first drink are included in admission. Go Blue!
Current Club Events

Ross Events

MAY
15

Alumni Fireside Chat with Deekron Krikorian (May 15)

Wednesday, May 15 at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (8 days from now)
Online
To help celebrate World Book Day this year, we hope you will join us for a virtual Alumni Fireside Chat!
MAY
17

BBAA Mother's Day Roundtable

Friday, May 17 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (10 days from now)
Online
In celebration of Mother's Day, Chaneice Brown (BBA '00) will moderate a discussion of BBAA moms. It will be a chance to network with other moms and discuss balancing home and work lives.
MAY
22

Alumni Fireside Chat with Aisha Taylor (May 22)

Wednesday, May 22 at 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (2.1 weeks from now)
Online
To help celebrate World Book Day this year, we hope you will join us for a virtual Alumni Fireside Chat!
JUN
14

Michigan Ross Alumni Weekend 2024

Friday, June 14 at 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM (1.3 months from now)
Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Join us on campus for an Alumni Weekend this June!
AUG
1

Michigan Football Game-Watch Events: 2024

Thursday, August 1 at 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (2.9 months from now)
TBD
Game-watch locations for the 2024 football season will be available in August via the Michigan Alumni Association.