Student Clubs & Organizations

The Private Banking Era (PBE) is a student-led business club established in April 2024, with goals of providing unparalleled technical aspects of private banking knowledge, helping students understand the most elite services in the banking industry, and equipping all members with the skills and expertise necessary to serve high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs). The goal is achieved through education sessions regarding the private bank’s special services (trust fund, family office, and evaluation of source of wealth), professional development sessions (wine knowledge, sporting pursuit, and wellness retreats), and guest speaker events. The strength of the Private Banking Era comes from members’ strong desire for continuous improvement and internal bonding. The Private Banking Era values members’ voices and ideas and we are committed to building a supportive and diverse community that assists each member in gaining personal and professional growth.

Product Motion is a dynamic product management community at the University of Michigan, committed to empowering students with the skills and connections needed to excel in product-focused careers. Our mission is to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world product management by offering hands-on workshops, guest lectures from industry experts, and collaborative project experiences. We emphasize key aspects of product management such as market analysis, user research, product development, and strategic planning.

Propel Impact Consulting Group is the leading impact and startup consulting organization at the University of Michigan affiliated with the Stephen M. Ross School of Business. At Propel, we believe that business works to serve community. Our members are educated on the intersection between positive business and social impact to work alongside businesses and organizations ranging from local nonprofits and startups to national and multinational corporations. We provide enduring, innovative and effective business solutions and build impactful programs, initiatives, and projects to maximize the impact of our partners and to serve our greater community.

RLGC provides members with professional and educational experiences that complement classroom learning and build a bridge between business school and real-world retail roles. RLGC encourages exploration of various industry intersections, including design, sustainability, supply chain, and technology. We serve as an opportunity to engage with the retail & luxury goods industries in an innovative, fun way.

The Retail Club at the Ross School of Business (RRC) was established in 2003. RRC welcomes BBAs and non-BBA students who are interested in learning about and building careers in the luxury goods and retail industries. RRC brings students, alumni, and companies together through alumni networking, guest speaker events, corporate presentations, and company on-site visits. We provide members with career resources to help them get started and succeed in various retail and luxury goods disciplines. 
Our primary focus is on CPG companies, apparel, mass merchandising, retail consulting, retail manufacturing, and luxury retailing. In addition, our club addresses a spectrum of business functions, including business operations, finance, general management, marketing, merchandising, strategy, sales and supply chain management.
 

risky business |ˈriskēˈbiznəs| noun 1). A situation or activity that involves the possibility of being hurt 2). A mixed alcoholic beverage consisting of two parts rum, one part whiskey, four fluid ounces of coke, and four fluid ounces of a fruity drink of your choice 3). The rock band at the Ross School of Business Risky Business is the epitome of good times and good tunes. It all comes together for several epic shows each year when we serenade our classmates with an eclectic mix of our favorite jams. If you like to perform in front of a fanatical cast of groupies (read: your fellow MBAs), then this is the group for you. https://ross.campusgroups.com/rockroll/home/

With chapters in 61 universities across the nation, Scholars of Finance is a rapidly growing organization on a mission to inspire character and integrity in the finance leaders of tomorrow. Members develop their leadership skills and core values through a 7-week Leadership Development Program, a broad mentorship network, speaker events with leaders in the financial industry, and more.

The Michigan Business School Soccer Club provides the opportunity for soccer enthusiasts of all skill levels to enjoy the sport by participating in a variety of different activities: weekly weekend scrimmages, intramural competition, outdoor and indoor intramural league games, national inter-business school tournaments in California and Texas, attendance to UM Men's Soccer games, game-viewing at sports bars and other social events. Play is typically at the recreational level, although some events are competitive. A modest membership fee is required, and partners are more than welcome to participate. Come join us, we'll see you on the pitch!

The Society of Women in Finance (SWF) at Michigan Ross is a community-driven club dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment centered on shared aspirations and empowering women to thrive in the finance sector. Our dual mission entails facilitating members' participation in diversity recruitment processes and offering guidance before and after Och Treks. Supported by our Senior Advisors, SWF provides all aspects of professional development, encompassing investment strategy, member education, and insights from professionals.

The SEABA seeks to promote a deeper understanding of Southeast Asia business culture and practices within the Ross Business School (hereafter, "Ross") community with the ultimate goal of assisting in the creation of a more diverse and culturally aware student body. Secondly, SEABA will serve as a social and networking support group for Southeast Asia students at Ross. Thirdly, the SEABA will serve as Ross' window to prominent Southeast Asian alumni for mentoring, job and internship opportunities and connecting alumni to the current Southeast Asia student body. Finally, the SEABA will serve as a channel of communication for prospective Southeast Asia students and admitted Southeast Asia students by providing orientation and guidance counseling to facilitate the transition into the Ross community.

Spark is a social impact initiative that offers free consulting services to small businesses on a national scale. We place an emphasis on working with minority businesses as well as non-profits. Spark is a great way for students of any background to get hands-on consulting experience and work alongside professionals to build skills and grow their relationships. 

We are looking to work with driven and creative students who have a passion for making meaningful change. You will be joining a community of students from all different majors, backgrounds, and class years.

Taiwan Business Association is designed for Ross students who have strong interest in Taiwan's history, culture, languages, and industry development. Taiwan Business Association would provide the means for Rossers to learn more about businesses in Taiwan and to interact with students, alumni, faculty, professor, UM students who share similar interests in Taiwan.