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Make Strong Connections.

Even online, the connection is the same. When you join Michigan Ross, you become part of a highly engaged, interconnected community rich with peer-to-peer collaboration, meaningful interactions, and an active exchange of ideas.

The Online MBA Experience

Discover how our Online MBA students have successfully achieved a work-life balance while in the program. Learn how the Michigan Ross approach has helped them stay connected and engaged, both personally and professionally. 

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Our Students Say It Best

There's no better way to learn about the Online MBA community than hearing from students themselves. Read their stories, connect with student ambassadors, and listen to our very own student-run podcast. 

Student Stories

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Jumpstart Your OMBA Journey

Coming to campus for Welcome Weekend is optional, but it’s a great way to begin your journey in the program. Form a deeper connection to the Michigan Ross community as you network with classmates, get to know faculty, and experience the energy of the university. 
 

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Welcome Weekend was not just an event; it was the beginning of a deeper connection to the Michigan Ross community. It set the tone for my journey in the program and emphasized the importance of coming together.
Opportunities to Connect

Take your Michigan Ross experience from online to on-campus. There are many opportunities to network and turn virtual collaborations into real-world connections. 

In-Person Residencies

Connect with classmates and be challenged during three action-based, in-person residencies held on campus or internationally. Build relationships as you take on intense simulations and case studies, but also as you participate in fun group activities with other OMBA and MBA students. 

Multidisciplinary Action Projects

Collaborate with a team of OMBA students and tackle a challenge for a real company in this 14-week course.

Live Class Sessions

Engage with fellow students and faculty as you learn and interact in breakout rooms and classroom discussions in our award-winning digital education studio

OMBA Council and Clubs

Gain valuable experience and meet students with similar interests as a member of the OMBA Council and other Ross student clubs. 

Regional In-Person Activities

Meet up with other students in your area for networking opportunities like dinners, sporting events, local tours, and more organized by the OMBA Council.

Ross OMBA Student Slack Channel

Never miss out on a conversation with the student-only Slack channel. Ask questions about your classes, discuss residencies, and more.

Optional Welcome Weekend

Join us on campus in Ann Arbor at the start of the program to network with other Part-Time MBA students, connect with faculty, and jumpstart your MBA journey. 

Optional Global Opportunities

Attend a short-term global experience or fellowship to broaden your business perspective and gain a firsthand understanding of international markets. 

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Food, Fun, Entertainment:
Ann Arbor Has It All

Whether you want to watch elite college athletes, explore a lively arts and music scene, or enjoy cuisine from around the world, there’s plenty to see and experience in Ann Arbor. We think you’ll look forward to coming back.

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