Student Clubs & Organizations

180 Degrees Consulting (180DC) is a global organization dedicated to delivering high-quality management and strategy consulting services to socially conscious organizations worldwide. Our mission is to collaboratively work with these organizations, offering innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions that address a diverse range of challenges. We aim to maximize not only social impact but also profits and efficiency.

The Adam Smith Society at Ross is a student-led forum dedicated to exploring the moral, philosophical, and economic foundations of free markets. The club creates space for rigorous, civil dialogue on the role of markets in addressing society’s most complex challenges, from healthcare and technology to sustainability and public policy.

The purpose of the Aerospace and Defense Club at Ross is to help students break into the world of aviation, space, and national security. We aim to have a community that’s welcoming and ready to help anyone, regardless of their current experience level. Our goal is to make the recruiting process less stressful by sharing insider knowledge, hosting industry speakers, and ensuring everyone has the support they need to land a great role. Whether you’re a former pilot, an engineer, or just someone who thinks rockets and planes are cool, you’ll find a seat at the table here.

AI Business Group is the only club at the University of Michigan focused on using AI to solve key business problems. We are affiliated with the Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering, providing us with unique access to world-class resources. Members execute projects every semester that have a real-world impact and teach foundational and advanced coding skills needed for an AI-dominated future.

Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Co-Ed Business Fraternity is committed to the advancement of its members' knowledge of today's business world. The foundational strength of our organization lies in the strong relationships of our members and professional development resources provided.

The Michigan Alternative Investments Club ("AIC") seeks to expose students to alternative asset classes such as real estate, private equity, hedge funds, and venture capital through our investment fund, semester-long RE and PE competitions, and events with local financial professionals.

APEX Consulting Group is an award-winning student-led consulting organization at the University of Michigan. With 50 current members hailing from diverse academic and personal backgrounds and 100+ alumni strong, APEX has served over 130 local businesses, innovative startups, and industry leaders all around the country through semester-long projects, providing clients with data-driven, strategic, and growth-oriented recommendations and impact. Along with these projects, APEX aids members in securing the professional and personal development they need to succeed in any field or industry through hands-on experience, mentorship, and consulting treks, all while being surrounded by an empathetic, family-like community.

Apex Trading Group (ATG) is a premier investing and trading undergraduate organization at the University of Michigan with an emphasis on portfolio management and professional development. Using our members and alumni base, we provide action-based learning to teach finance at the level required to succeed in the high finance industry and beyond.

The Ross Armed Forces Association's mission is to advance the role of veterans in business through three core initiatives: * Veteran Applicants: Help the highest quality veteran applicants achieve acceptance into the Ross School of Business by aiding each veteran with insight from recent experience. * Lifetime Leadership: Advantage all current Ross students by maintaining an active leadership role and sharing military experience with fellow students immersed in Ross Action Based Learning program. * Veteran Students: Propel each veteran student to success in the private sector through active mentorship, educational resources, and extensive veteran networking.

The Asia Business Conference (ABC) is the longest student-run conference in North America focused on Asia business. For 30 years, the landmark conference has brought leaders of multinational companies and organizations to the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business to discuss issues facing the Asian markets. Some notable speakers from previous conferences included C-level executives at General Motors, Nike, Morgan Stanley, Google, BCG, and Nomura. Through networking sessions and panel discussions, the annual event provides excellent opportunities for attendees to connect with speakers.

ACED equips its members with the tools to understand the current business landscape in Asia, delving into how it affects international economies and societies.  We provide education sessions, mentorship programs, social gatherings, and consulting projects to cultivate a community of members who help each other develop personally and professionally.

ALPFA is the premier business organization for expanding opportunities for Latino Leadership in the global market open to all schools. ALPFA creates opportunities, adds value, builds relationships for its members, the community and its business partners while expanding Latino leadership in the global workforce. ALPFA provides many programs and benefits to aspiring Latino students interested in business, accounting, finance, engineering, or any career profession in which being a leader is a key factor. Benefits of student membership include access to skills development workshops, scholarship opportunities, networking with key hiring professionals, sponsors and other peers, an insight into recruiting, a community, and discounts on various ALPFA events.

Atlas Consulting Group is an undergraduate organization at the University of Michigan with the goal of giving undergraduate students exposure to the field of consulting and providing them with relevant skills and knowledge to take forth to their professional careers. We also aim to make a positive impact on our community and on local businesses by giving them a new and fresh perspective on their business affairs.

The mission of Blueprint Accelerator is to support early-stage startups in emerging economies by connecting them with MBA students from the Ross school of Business at the University of Michigan. Together, they collaborate to develop investor-ready proposals, pitch decks, and growth strategies, while providing students with experiential learning in entrepreneurship, venture capital, and impact investing.

Bond Consulting is an undergraduate club that works with local area businesses to provide pro bono consulting services. The goal of the organization is both to add value to our clients as well as to educate our student members through the process.