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10 Things We Bet You Didn’t Know
About Michigan Ross…
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We’re all about community and building each other up. Before you even take your first business class, during orientation you’ll receive training on "How to Lead a Good Life" and "How to be a Good Ally". Our Allyship workshops provide training throughout your time at Ross.
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We’re bringing opportunity to you. We're home to the first student-run social venture fund in the U.S., offering more student-run investment funds than any other business school.
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We make sure you leave ready to lead in any direction. Michigan Ross is #1 in career placement at graduation.
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Some of the most desirable companies in the world recruit at Ross. In 2019, our graduates landed jobs across the U.S. (two-thirds on the East Coast, West Coast, and Chicago) from top recruiters like McKinsey, EY, Amazon, Deloitte, Microsoft, Google, Bain, and Citi.
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You'll learn from the best of the best. Ten of our business specializations are ranked in the top ten by U.S. News & World Report, second only to Stanford.
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We host innovators, thought leaders, and icons. In the past 12 months, the University of Michigan has hosted renowned speakers like Hillary Clinton, Angela Davis, and Common.
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We’re just as interested in helping others as you are. You can find over 100 ways to make an impact while at Ross, including through our multidisciplinary +Impact Studio course, which tackles some of the most pressing issues facing our generation.
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Our alumni are incredibly involved with our students, serving as mentors and providing recruitment support. It's why we were ranked #2 in Alumni Effectiveness by The Economist.
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You’ll get immersive, hands-on business experience within your first year of B-school. In our required MAP course, taken by all first-year MBAs, choose from over 100 full-time consulting projects at companies across industries and continents (48% are located outside of the U.S.).
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We're here to support our international students. With successful completion of our STEM-Designated Specialization in Management Science, students may be eligible for the 24-month STEM OPT extension. And, through our Summer Business Requirement, students can attain the real work experience that may support visa requirements.
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