These days, life is full for Karishma Patel, MBA ’24. As a senior product line manager at Ford Motor Co., a recent grad of the Ross School of Business Executive MBA Program, and a mom of two teenagers...

Whether it’s going for Vietnamese food after a CPA exam or simply working together to solve a challenging question in class, Michigan Ross Master of Accounting students offer each other around-the...

There’s a point to every class — it’s work you would actually be doing in business.

“Being able to do human rights and international studies along with business, and try to find a bridge between the two, has been something that Michigan allowed me to do.”

Heather’s MBA experience included researching the Grateful Dead and optimizing the visitor experience at Hudson Yards.

I took many things into consideration before choosing Michigan Ross for my PhD program. Most importantly, as for any PhD student, was the ability to do high-quality research. I was thrilled to...

I chose Ross because of the culture, the collaboration, the teamwork, and the things that you can practice yourself by doing real work.

As the saying goes, leaders are made, not born. For some leaders, that “made” involves confronting the most painful event of their life. Such was the case for Brazil native Gui Ruggiero, MBA/MSc ’20...

Ahmad Saad’s passion for accounting was born from an atypical place: the inside of a bakery. As a high schooler, Ahmad helped out at Csweet, a wholesale bakery owned and operated by his mother...

Samantha Sardina, BBA ‘25, traces her interest in business back to third grade, selling cookies for her Girl Scout troop. Even at a young age, she thought strategically about her goals. In high school...

Growing up in Ontario, Canada, Troy Saruna always held a soft spot for The University of Michigan. “Even though we lived in Canada, we were U of M fans,” he recalls. “My two older brothers went...

Dan has big — and specific — plans. He wants to use accounting to help entrepreneurs on an international scale.