Published: November 9, 2025
Michigan Ross MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 1 / Second-Year Student / Zoom
Very conversational interview. Opened with the student sharing about her background and introducing herself. Shared some laughs and mostly asked behavioral questions followed by Q&A. – Walk me through your resume. – Why MBA and why now? – Why Ross & how will you contribute? – Tell me about a time (TMAT) when you failed. – TMAT when you had a setback / things didn’t go as planned. – TMAT when you had to adjust cultures. – TMAT when you had to deal with ambiguity. – TMAT when (hard to remember this one.
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Published: October 21, 2025
Michigan Ross MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 1 / Alumnus / Zoom
The interview was very low threat and conversational. He introduced himself and outlined some of the mandatory questions he had to ask (tell me about yourself, why Ross, etc.) and then dove in to personality questions that frankly I wasn’t prepared for, but felt like I came up with a good enough answer on the spot. He asked: Who is your favorite historical figure? What company do you think has had the biggest impact on the world and why? What are you most proud of from your work experience? If you had a magic wand to change one thing in
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Published: February 16, 2025
Michigan Ross MBA Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Second-Year Student / Zoom
Interviewer was very calm. Introduced himself and mentioned that he had already read my resume. After that, he spoke about how he wanted to structure our conversation before proceeding to the set of questions he had prepared. Following were the questions: 1. Tell me about yourself. 2. Why MBA? 3. TMAT I tackled a language barrier (because I mentioned my international work experience). 4. Failure and learning? 5. Who have you spoken with at Ross and what did you learn? After that we spent 20 minutes discussing his Ross experience and the questions I had
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