Full-Time MBA Admissions Blog

It’s hard to believe Round 2 decision release is upon us again. If you missed the Round 2 deadline, our Round 3 deadline is coming up soon.

The Round 3 deadline is quickly approaching. Here's the information you need to know about applying this round.

Happy New Year! Now that Round 2 applications are in, I wanted to let you know what is happening with those applications and when you can expect to hear back from us.

I hope you are enjoying time with family and friends this holiday season - whether in-person or virtually. With the Round 2 deadline approaching for many MBA programs, including at Michigan Ross, I wanted to share a few tips before hitting “submit”.

We just admitted an incredible group of Round 1 candidates! Every year, I get in on the fun of calling admits, and it was wonderful to deliver great news to close out 2020. This past Saturday, we brought admits together virtually for our Round 1 Welcome event, which kicked off a series of events...

The Admissions team has been poring over Round 1 applications to give each and every one thoughtful and careful consideration, and we’re just about at the finish line. Here's what you need to know.

In response to hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan Ross is offering candidates to the Full-Time MBA 2020-2021 application cycle the ability to request a waiver for the standardized test requirement. In March 2020, when “life as usual” effectively stopped due to the COVID-19 pandemic...

We had to adapt our admissions acitivities this year, so all interviews will be conducted virtually. Here's what you need to know to ace your virtual interview.

The Admissions team is reviewing applications we received in Round 1 and preparing to send out interview invitations via email. Here's what you should know when it comes to interviewing virtually this year.

Many of the questions we frequently hear are related to standardized tests: Which one? Here are our answers!

The Michigan Ross Full-Time MBA Application for fall 2021 is now live. We made a few changes to this year’s application and there are a few other reminders you should be aware of about our application.

Halfway through 2020, it seems there are few aspects of life that have not been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Like organizations across the world, Michigan Ross is making changes to prioritize students' safety, well-being, and success.

Here is important information you need to know about the Michigan Ross admissions process this year.

You may be asking whether now is the right time to apply to an MBA program or if you should wait and apply in Round 1 next year. Here is why I believe now is the best time to apply.

In these unprecedented times, I’ve been inspired by the courage and contributions of the Michigan Ross community.

We are living in uncertain and unprecedented times. Responses to the COVID-19 pandemic by governments, companies, and institutions have been changing daily. Like many schools across the country, the Ross School of Business is adhering to the University of Michigan’s decision to...

We get a lot of questions about Round 3 from applicants, and we’ve learned applicants have many misconceptions. Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.

The admissions team and I are back to work reviewing Round 2 applications and we want to share important interview information with you to help with your planning.

The admissions team is in the final stages of making a list (of whom to admit) and checking it twice. This means Round 1 decision notifications are right around the corner!

The Admissions team has enjoyed meeting candidates where they live and work. And one of the questions we frequently get from them is: “When is the best time for us to visit schools?”

Round 1 interview invitations will be going out soon! We want to help ease some nerves by sharing information about the interview process, Team Exercise, and how to prepare for both.

Applying to business school can be a bewildering process. While schools post their admissions criteria on their websites, applicants still wonder, “But what are they really looking for?” That question is even more bewildering for re applicants (candidates who applied but were not admitted in a prior year), especially when they don’t get feedback from the AdCom about why they were not admitted.

Chatting with students currently enrolled in MBA programs can be a valuable part of your school research process. At Michigan Ross, we have more than 200 current students willing, ready, and excited to connect with you, answer your questions, and share their Ross experiences with you.

One of the parts of the application process that candidates often underestimate is the time it takes to write a good letter of recommendation. Trust me, I know, from having had to write rec letters myself.