Blog Archive Beyond the MBA Classroom Ross Follies

Blog Archive Beyond the MBA Classroom Ross Follies When you select an MBA program, you are not just choosing your learning environment, but are also making a commitment to a community. Each Thursday, we offer a window into life “beyond the MBA classroom” at a top business school. Not to be missed, the Ross Follies is an entertaining evening of student-produced and -performed theatrical skits held at the Michigan Theatre during winter term. Attended by Ross students, faculty and staff, the show is a chance for first and second years who enjoy theater to show off some of their talentsâ€"anyone can participate in the production, even members of the faculty and administration. The 2010 show, entitled “The End of the Rossession,” was sponsored by Accenture and Baxter. This years show, Its Always Sunny in Follydellphia, marked the 25th anniversary of the production, and included 40 skits and videos about life as an MBA at the school. Inside jokes, spoofs on life at Ross and quality acting ensure the show is enjoyed year in and year out. For in-depth descriptions of social and community activities at Ross and 13 other top MBA programs, check out the mbaMission Insider’s Guides. Share ThisTweet Beyond the MBA Classroom University of Michigan (Ross) Blog Archive Beyond the MBA Classroom Ross Follies When you select an MBA program, you are not just choosing your learning environment, but are also making a commitment to a community. Each Thursday, we offer a window into life “beyond the MBA classroom” at a top business school. Not to be missed, the Ross Follies is an entertaining evening of student-produced and -performed theatrical skits held at the Michigan Theatre during winter term. Attended by students, faculty members and staff of the University of Michigans Ross School of Business, the show is a chance for first and second years to show off some of their talentsâ€"anyone can participate in the production, even members of the faculty and administration. The 2013 show, entitled “The Rosscars: A Night to Remember?,” marked the 27th anniversary of the production and included such sketches as “MBA Hoarders” and a business schoolâ€"inspired musical rendition of “I Don’t Want to Grow Up.” Follies themes from years past have included “Imported from Ann Arbor” and “It’s Always Funny in Follydelphia.” Inside jokes, spoofs on life at Ross and heartfelt acting ensure that the show is enjoyed year in and year out. For in-depth descriptions of social and community activities at Michigan Ross and other top MBA programs, check out the mbaMission Insider’s Guides. Share ThisTweet Beyond the MBA Classroom University of Michigan (Ross)