Application Requirements
The standard Erb Fellows Program application is now closed and will reopen in late Fall 2026.
The Transfer Student Application is currently open. Click here to access the Transfer Student Application. We are currently accepting applications from incoming juniors, who are transferring into U-M with a major or minor in Ross or PitE. The deadline to apply is August 14, 2026. If you have questions before applying, please contact us.
Applicants will be asked to provide basic information, upload a current resume, and respond to three personal essay questions.
Application Questions
Reflecting on your professional and/or personal experiences, what has inspired you to pursue the Erb Institute Undergraduate Fellows program in business sustainability? Building on this, describe the sustainability impact that you hope to have as a business sustainability leader. (Maximum of 250 words).
Community is a core value at the Erb Institute. Please tell us about an experience in which you played a key role in fostering community or making a positive impact. How would you bring that same spirit of collaboration to your cohort at Erb? (Maximum 250 words)
Please write a short statement regarding what you hope to gain from the experience of being in the Erb Fellows program if you are admitted. (Maximum 100 words).
Rising junior status
Major or minor in Ross or PitE
Students interested in the Erb Fellows program are encouraged to enroll in Environ 207 or 208 prior to their junior year. While not a required course, these foundations will strongly support a student’s learning in business and sustainability fundamentals.
