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Our Students Tell It Like It Is.

Learn more about life as an Online MBA student at Ross from our students. Read about their personal experiences, how they connect with each other, and what it means to balance work, family, and friends — all while earning an MBA.

Jessie Vanderveen,  MBA ’23
The Michigan Ross Online MBA Program has provided me the opportunity to further hone my skills by learning from world-class professors, senior leaders from Fortune 500 companies, and an incredibly smart, diverse, and unique community of student colleagues and alumni mentors.
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Read individual stories about students' career paths, reasons for choosing Ross, and advice for anyone considering applying.

Student Profile
Online MBA '24
Using Business to Make an Impact in Healthcare
Marcin Malinowski is a practicing cardiac surgeon who was born and raised in Poland and completed his residency at the Medical University of Silesia. Marcin finds that helping others and working with...

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Alumni
Online MBA '22
Becoming Business Savvy From Home
After graduating from the University of Illinois with a bachelor’s in communications, and then enrolling in Northwestern’s artificial intelligence masters program, Andrew Green felt he had a strong...

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Alumni
Online MBA '22
Finding a True Community Online
Ramen Tieu didn't apply to the inaugural class of the Michigan Ross Online MBA because he had extra time on his hands. As a new father, a husband, and a manager of twenty-five employees at a smart...

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Hear What Students Say 

Check out our student-run podcast “Working for the Weekend” to hear current part-time MBA students at Michigan Ross talk about everything from recruiting to mental health to student debt. 

Read Student Voices Articles 

Written in their own words, these Student Voices articles give you an opportunity to learn more about the program from multiple perspectives.

STUDENT VOICES

Connect with a Student or Alum

Get to know our Online MBA ambassadors — students and alumni who are ready to share their stories and answer any questions you may have about the program. 

Student ambassador
Class of 2023
Hello, I'm Sarah Dubow and I'm currently the Vice President of Digital Strategy at Evoke KYNE - a global healthcare communications agency that works across the...

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Student ambassador
Class of 2026
Hey all! I'm Stephen Ong and I am currently enrolled in the Online MBA Program. I received my undergraduate degree in Engineering from the University of...

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