frequently asked questions
Q What does a “Summit Day ticket” give me access to?
The Summit Day ticket gives you access to all the speaking engagements, networking with industry professionals, and corporate activation booths. Sign-ups for our one-on-one coffee chat series and Lunch and Learn!
Q What does the VIP ticket give me access to?
The VIP ticket gives you all the perks of the Summit Day ticket, plus access to our exclusive Thursday Night Launch Party (TNLP) at the University Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA).
Q What is the TNLP?
The Thursday Night Launch Party, or TNLP, is an event that takes place the night before the Summit. The attendees consist of the MFMS Student Planning team, Speakers, Partners, and VIP ticket holders. The event will have small bites, cocktails, and pop-up booths to explore!
Q When does the summit start and end?
Registration and check-in for the MFMS Summit will begin at 8:30 AM at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Programming will kick off promptly at 9:30 AM with our first panel, and the day will conclude at 5:00 PM.
Q When does the TNLP start and end?
The TNLP will begin at 6:30 PM at the University of Michigan Museum of Art (525 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109) and conclude at 9:00 PM.
Q Do I have to stay for the entire event or can I leave if I have a prior commitment?
We would love it if you could stay, but you can leave as needed during the day as long as you bring your credentials when you return.
Q What is the dress code for the TNLP and the Summit?
TNLP is cocktail and Summit day is business professional. No matter what you wear, dress to impress!
Q Is there parking nearby?
Yes! There is paid parking in Ross on the Hill Street side of the building as well as metered parking on the streets surrounding the building. There are also side streets with free parking, but those spots are very limited.
Q What should I bring with me to the Summit?
You should bring an updated resume and something to write with. Your credentials will be given to you upon your arrival at the event, so don't worry about having that before Friday!
Q What's included in the gift bag?
The MFMS gift bag includes an assortment of products from our Trade Partners. From foodie favorites like Skinny Dipped, Poppi, and Realsy dates, to beauty must-haves like ColorWow and Tarte...the gift bag has it all. *Bags are first come, first serve on the day of the summit.
Q If I bought a virtual ticket, where can I find the link to watch the stream?
We will be emailing the link out through Eventbrite on Thursday as well as Friday morning. If you do not receive it before Friday at 9am EST, please email mfmstickets@umich.edu.