Three incoming members of the MBA Class of 2027 recently highlighted the Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC) in their Poets&Quants profiles, citing the program as one of the experiences they are most excited to participate in at Michigan Ross.
From leading through uncertainty to making high-stakes decisions under pressure, each student pointed to LCC as a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills before beginning their MBA journey.

Vibhor Gupta
MBA ’27
“True leadership is less about having perfect data and more about making bold, principled decisions when the stakes are highest.” Read more »

Kenny Tran
MBA ’27
“Few schools put students into a full-scale crisis simulation where every choice matters, and I know the lessons from leading through that kind of uncertainty will stay with me long after business school.” Read more »

Destiny Clark
MBA ’27
“I see it as a rare chance to practice leading under pressure, making high-stakes decisions, and rallying a team when the stakes feel real.” Read more »
Open to University of Michigan students from across campus, LCC provides an immersive opportunity to develop leadership skills through teamwork, communication, and decision-making under pressure.