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Friday Factoid: Ross Finds Common Ground in Tailgating and Recruiting

At the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, two seemingly unrelated activities—recruiting and tailgating—come together in a mutually beneficial way.  Well-known for “Big Blue” spirit, the Ross School takes advantage of the University of Michigan’s football powerhouse to show off its MBA talent.  At each Michigan home game, 200-300 MBA students attend tailgates hosted … Read More  

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University of Michigan (Ross) Essay Analysis, 2010–2011

Michigan Ross has overhauled its essay this year. Gone is a question about an alternative career path that perplexed many applicants in the past. Still, essay one will no doubt bedevil many others. Michigan Ross’s essays are open ended, which allows you to decide what you want to offer of yourself. You should feel that … Read More  

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University of Michigan (Ross) Essay Analysis, 2009–2010

The University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business has released its application essay questions for the 2009–2010 season, with no changes from the previous year. Thus, we have made only slight updates to our original analysis of the questions, which follows. Long Answers Essay 1: Briefly describe your short-term and long-term career goals. … Read More  

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