Episodes
Host Leslie speaks to two Michigan Ross faculty members about their journeys to becoming expert coaches and teachers in the field of leadership
Published 03/22/22
Host Matt speaks to the presidents of the Weekend MBA Council and Online MBA Council to learn about the critical roles played by these student-run organizations.
Published 03/08/22
Welcome to "Working for the Weekend," a podcast about the full-time hustle of a part-time MBA program.
Published 03/02/22
Host Dave speaks to four fellow part-time MBA students about what their lives are really like as they balance work, home life, and going to school at Michigan Ross.
Published 02/22/22
Host Sneha speaks to three fellow part-time MBA students about their experiences with extracurricular activities at Michigan Ross.
Published 02/01/22
Host Leslie speaks to two part-time MBA students and the Michigan Ross director of diversity and inclusion on how the concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion play out in the Weekend MBA and Online MBA programs.
Published 11/12/21
Host Matt speaks to an Online MBA student and a Michigan Ross career coach for an inside look at the application process for a part-time MBA program, including the lowdown on our innovative new Quant Readiness Course, which can take the place of the GRE/GMAT.
Published 11/01/21
Host Sneha speaks to an Online MBA student and a Michigan Ross career coach for a different take on the challenges and opportunities of networking.
Published 10/12/21
Meet the new team hosting the podcast this year, a mix of first-year and second-year Weekend and Online MBA students.
Published 09/27/21
The full WFW team reflects on their experiences over the past year with school, podcasting, and life in general.
Published 05/25/21
Host Garrett talks with a panel of fellow part-time MBA students about the experience of recruiting in a virtual world.
Published 05/10/21
Suraj sits down for virtual chats with two recent alumni of the part-time MBA programs at Michigan Ross who share their perspectives on B-school and careers.
Published 04/26/21
Michigan Ross faculty members have some amazing career journeys of their own. Meet two Ross professors and hear their fascinating stories.
Published 04/13/21
Leadership is a key concept in business, and Michigan Ross teaches it like nowhere else.
Published 04/01/21
You know you want to get an MBA — but does a full-time or part-time program make the most sense for you?
Published 03/15/21
Every year, a highlight for Michigan Ross MBA students is the Sanger Leadership Center’s Crisis Challenge, an immersive, high-pressure simulation in which students play the role of corporate executives coping with a fast-moving business crisis. And this year, the winning team was all part-time students.
Published 03/01/21
What are the unique challenges and advantages of being a woman pursuing a part-time MBA while working? Hear some insights and advice from students in Michigan Ross’ Weekend MBA and Online MBA programs.
Published 02/16/21
What does the future hold for part-time MBA programs? Hear some insights from Michigan Ross marketing Professor John Branch and Career Development Office Director Heather Byrne on changes wrought by the virtual environment that might last beyond the pandemic.
Published 11/17/20
What draws students to the Michigan Ross Online MBA Program, who are they, and how do they make it work?
Published 10/27/20
How can MBA students stay focused on the important idea of wellness — physical, mental, and emotional — with so much going on in their lives?
Published 10/14/20
How is the MIchigan Ross community coping with changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic?
Published 09/29/20
Three part-time MBA students at MIchigan Ross discuss how they’re coping with changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published 09/15/20
Get to know and hear some advice from the new team hosting the podcast this year, a mix of first-year and second-year Weekend and Online MBA students.
Published 08/18/20
As the school year comes to a close at Michigan Ross, what are some enduring take-aways from the Weekend MBA Program?
Published 04/30/20
For some people, working and going through a part-time MBA program at the same time just isn’t enough — they’re pursuing a side business as well.
Published 04/13/20