Alumni
BBA '22
Creating Connections On and Off the Rink
As the recipient of the 2019 University of Michigan Student-Athlete Rookie of the Year Award, Strauss Mann has demonstrated that he is no stranger to hard work. This award is given to the top, first...

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Alumni
MBA '21
Building the Bridge Between Business and Well-Being
Sonja Manning, MBA '21, hit the ground running when she arrived at Michigan Ross. From starting her own club and expanding her consulting skills, to leading yoga classes for her classmates during the...

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Alumni
MM '21
Finding a Home in the MM Program
An education that comes with a sense of community and enthusiasm is something that Alex Mauthe had been looking for. Alex didn’t feel particularly tied to her undergraduate schools, however. She...

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Alumni
BBA '21
In the Business of Uplifting Communities
World of Difference Scholarship Recipient Eyes Social Impact Through Real Estate in Detroit It’s not that Jonaé Maxey, BBA ’21, doesn’t see barriers to her success as a young entrepreneur. She is...

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Alumni
BBA ’19
Finding a Home in a Large University
As a first-generation college student, Justin wasn’t sure of the best approach to the application and selection process. A campus visit to Michigan Ross provided some clarity. “I applied to 14 or 15...

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Alumni
MM '15
Gaining a Business Savvy Mindset
The truth is, it’s hard to stand out on a resume these days, but having the Ross MM degree makes you shine, and it makes companies want to get to know you.

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Alumni
MBA '18
Merchandising maven
Amanda developed the Up & Up brand for Target. Her career continues to be on the upswing at Meijer, where she holds a leadership position.

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Alumni
BBA '14
Jumping Full-Force Into Finance
In my internship with students from Ivy League schools. I would say I was, by far, the most well-prepared.

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Alumni
BBA ‘20
Studying Business with Purpose
Emily Milanowski never thought she would pursue business as her undergraduate degree, but everything changed when she stepped into the hallways of Michigan Ross. “In my high school, we didn't have a...

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Alumni
MBA '22
Championing Representation in Real Estate
Lexx Mills' passion for public service started at a young age; her parents came from low-income families in Washington D.C. and worked hard to make sure Lexx had access to quality education and the...

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Alumni
MM '20
Finding His Role in FinTech
Safwaan Mir had a tough decision on his hands. Throughout undergrad, his goal was to pursue a degree in biomedical physics and go on to do research. But in his senior year during his capstone project...

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Alumni
MBA '15
Forming Real Connections
The classes I've taken and classmates I've met have significantly impacted me. I am grateful to be a part of such a wonderful, supportive community.

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