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CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan

SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan
provides a wealth of opportunities for Ross students to engage with and learn from students and faculty at Michigan’s other highly regarded schools and programs – from engineering to law, public policy to medicine, and education to public health. The cross-campus collaboration happens through classes, case competitions and student-led start-ups, to name a few. A multidisciplinary perspective is critical to effective leadership and innovation. We have great breadth and depth of opportunities through which students can develop that multidisciplinary perspective.

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Additionally, we are realizing the full benefits of building an infrastructure that supports our vision of a vibrant learning community. The Wintergarden has provided our students, faculty and staff with a gathering space that has really fostered relationship-building throughout our community. And the state-of-the-art group study rooms have facilitated the team-based projects that are central to our collaborative learning approach.CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan

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Soojin Kwon Koh: Ross continues to push the frontiers of action-based learning and draw on the special capabilities of our entrepreneurship, sustainability and operations institutes. This year, sustainability and corporate social responsibility will take center stage as we host the 18th Annual Net Impact Conference in October. We look forward to hosting the event, which we hope will help us showcase our longstanding support of these important areas of focus.More generally, we’re excited to see the full benefits of our investments in strengthening our alumni relations around the world. For instance, last spring nearly 500 Ross MBA students spent seven weeks working with leading companies and organizations on hands-on Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) all over the world. A great number of these projects were sponsored by our alumni and their organizations.Additionally, we are realizing the full benefits of building an infrastructure that supports our vision of a vibrant learning community. The Wintergarden has provided our students, faculty and staff with a gathering space that has really fostered relationship-building throughout our community. And the state-of-the-art group study rooms have facilitated the team-based projects that are central to our collaborative learning approach.CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan

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Clear Admit:What’s the single most exciting development, change or event happening at Ross this coming year?Soojin Kwon Koh: Ross continues to push the frontiers of action-based learning and draw on the special capabilities of our entrepreneurship, sustainability and operations institutes. This year, sustainability and corporate social responsibility will take center stage as we host the 18th Annual Net Impact Conference in October. We look forward to hosting the event, which we hope will help us showcase our longstanding support of these important areas of focus.More generally, we’re excited to see the full benefits of our investments in strengthening our alumni relations around the world. For instance, last spring nearly 500 Ross MBA students spent seven weeks working with leading companies and organizations on hands-on Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) all over the world. A great number of these projects were sponsored by our alumni and their organizations.Additionally, we are realizing the full benefits of building an infrastructure that supports our vision of a vibrant learning community. The Wintergarden has provided our students, faculty and staff with a gathering space that has really fostered relationship-building throughout our community. And the state-of-the-art group study rooms have facilitated the team-based projects that are central to our collaborative learning approach.CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan

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You’ll want to take particular note of her answer regarding the admissions process at Ross, in which she shares that there will be some changes this year to how interview invitations go out for Rounds 1 and 2. Her team also has revised the essay questions it asks prospective applicants to answer, she says, to better draw out their goals and aspirations and help reveal their fit with Ross.Clear Admit:What’s the single most exciting development, change or event happening at Ross this coming year?Soojin Kwon Koh: Ross continues to push the frontiers of action-based learning and draw on the special capabilities of our entrepreneurship, sustainability and operations institutes. This year, sustainability and corporate social responsibility will take center stage as we host the 18th Annual Net Impact Conference in October. We look forward to hosting the event, which we hope will help us showcase our longstanding support of these important areas of focus.More generally, we’re excited to see the full benefits of our investments in strengthening our alumni relations around the world. For instance, last spring nearly 500 Ross MBA students spent seven weeks working with leading companies and organizations on hands-on Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) all over the world. A great number of these projects were sponsored by our alumni and their organizations.Additionally, we are realizing the full benefits of building an infrastructure that supports our vision of a vibrant learning community. The Wintergarden has provided our students, faculty and staff with a gathering space that has really fostered relationship-building throughout our community. And the state-of-the-art group study rooms have facilitated the team-based projects that are central to our collaborative learning approach.CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan

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Clear Admit:What’s the single most exciting development, change or event happening at Ross this coming year?Soojin Kwon Koh: Ross continues to push the frontiers of action-based learning and draw on the special capabilities of our entrepreneurship, sustainability and operations institutes. This year, sustainability and corporate social responsibility will take center stage as we host the 18th Annual Net Impact Conference in October. We look forward to hosting the event, which we hope will help us showcase our longstanding support of these important areas of focus.More generally, we’re excited to see the full benefits of our investments in strengthening our alumni relations around the world. For instance, last spring nearly 500 Ross MBA students spent seven weeks working with leading companies and organizations on hands-on Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) all over the world. A great number of these projects were sponsored by our alumni and their organizations.Additionally, we are realizing the full benefits of building an infrastructure that supports our vision of a vibrant learning community. The Wintergarden has provided our students, faculty and staff with a gathering space that has really fostered relationship-building throughout our community. And the state-of-the-art group study rooms have facilitated the team-based projects that are central to our collaborative learning approach.CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan

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Koh, who we first interviewed in 2008 for this series, was kind enough to make time again this fall to bring us up to speed on all things Ross, including new developments in the past year and plans for the year ahead.You’ll want to take particular note of her answer regarding the admissions process at Ross, in which she shares that there will be some changes this year to how interview invitations go out for Rounds 1 and 2. Her team also has revised the essay questions it asks prospective applicants to answer, she says, to better draw out their goals and aspirations and help reveal their fit with Ross.

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Clear Admit:What’s the single most exciting development, change or event happening at Ross this coming year?Soojin Kwon Koh: Ross continues to push the frontiers of action-based learning and draw on the special capabilities of our entrepreneurship, sustainability and operations institutes. This year, sustainability and corporate social responsibility will take center stage as we host the 18th Annual Net Impact Conference in October. We look forward to hosting the event, which we hope will help us showcase our longstanding support of these important areas of focus.More generally, we’re excited to see the full benefits of our investments in strengthening our alumni relations around the world. For instance, last spring nearly 500 Ross MBA students spent seven weeks working with leading companies and organizations on hands-on Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) all over the world. A great number of these projects were sponsored by our alumni and their organizations.Additionally, we are realizing the full benefits of building an infrastructure that supports our vision of a vibrant learning community. The Wintergarden has provided our students, faculty and staff with a gathering space that has really fostered relationship-building throughout our community. And the state-of-the-art group study rooms have facilitated the team-based projects that are central to our collaborative learning approach.CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan

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Koh was named one of the Forty Under Forty by Crain’s Detroit Business in 2008. Prior to joining the Ross Admissions Committee, she put her Ross MBA to work as a manager at Deloitte Consulting and as an analyst for both the U.S. Senate Budget Committee and the U.S. Department of Commerce. She is also a member of the Forté Foundation, which encourages talented women toward leadership roles in business.Koh, who we first interviewed in 2008 for this series, was kind enough to make time again this fall to bring us up to speed on all things Ross, including new developments in the past year and plans for the year ahead.You’ll want to take particular note of her answer regarding the admissions process at Ross, in which she shares that there will be some changes this year to how interview invitations go out for Rounds 1 and 2. Her team also has revised the essay questions it asks prospective applicants to answer, she says, to better draw out their goals and aspirations and help reveal their fit with Ross.

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Clear Admit:What’s the single most exciting development, change or event happening at Ross this coming year?Soojin Kwon Koh: Ross continues to push the frontiers of action-based learning and draw on the special capabilities of our entrepreneurship, sustainability and operations institutes. This year, sustainability and corporate social responsibility will take center stage as we host the 18th Annual Net Impact Conference in October. We look forward to hosting the event, which we hope will help us showcase our longstanding support of these important areas of focus.More generally, we’re excited to see the full benefits of our investments in strengthening our alumni relations around the world. For instance, last spring nearly 500 Ross MBA students spent seven weeks working with leading companies and organizations on hands-on Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) all over the world. A great number of these projects were sponsored by our alumni and their organizations.Additionally, we are realizing the full benefits of building an infrastructure that supports our vision of a vibrant learning community. The Wintergarden has provided our students, faculty and staff with a gathering space that has really fostered relationship-building throughout our community. And the state-of-the-art group study rooms have facilitated the team-based projects that are central to our collaborative learning approach.CA:What is the one area of your program that you wish applicants knew more about?SKK: While many applicants are aware of MAP, it’s just one of the many multidisciplinary learning opportunities that are available here. The University of Michigan