A Reflection on the 2020 MBA Games
When I was first considering applying for my MBA program and I was trying to figure out what MBA life was like, I happened across something I had never heard[…]
The McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC)
The McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC) is the world’s premier buy-side finance competition. It gives a platform to students with an interest in Investment Management to apply portfolio management knowledge[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Top Three Learnings from MBA Orientation Week 2019
Most of the Orientation weeks I had experienced in past academic studies were focused on introducing the staff of the university, the methodology of the classes, and the amenities the[…]
Net Impact 2019: A Future of Hope
SFU Beedie’s Net Impact chapter was in attendance at the annual Net Impact conference in Detroit. It was an amazing 3 days full of inspiring stories, shared experiences and great[…]
Life in Vancouver Through Joey’s Eyes
Hi there! My name is Joey, and I moved to Vancouver from Japan in September 2017 for the snow. I know it might sound weird as it only snows in[…]
PRMIA Case Competition 2019: An Exceptional Experience
For those who are interested in financial risk management, the PRMIA case competition is an ideal environment. It is a unique opportunity for students to develop themselves in the[…]
Takeaways From BC Tech Summit 2019
The non-techie goes to BC Tech Summit My kids scoffed when I told them I was going to the BC Tech Summit. Admittedly, I did laugh a little too,[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
National Investment Banking Competition
NIBC is one of the largest investment banking competitions for students to get a glimpse into the industry. It provides students from all over the world the opportunity to solve an[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
MBA Games: When I say Simon, you say Fraser!
When I say Simon, you say Fraser!!! The chants of the SFU Beedie team boomed throughout the competition venues, letting everyone know that we were here to win. What competitions,[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
CSR Case Competition at HEC Montreal
Don’t just learn, experience. Don’t just read, absorb. Don’t just change, transform. Don’t just relate, advocate. It started with bonjour and ended with à bientôt at the ‘The City of Saints’.[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
A Study in Leadership: East Meets West MBA Case Competition
A unique case competition with a trick up its sleeve Unlike traditional case competitions, where each university is represented by a team of students and compete against other schools, this[…]
My Amazing MIPC Journey in Montreal
The McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC) is the pioneer of case competitions that target pensions, innovative portfolio design, and institutional asset management. This year, the second edition of MIPC[…]
Net Impact 2018: Outside the Lines
Every year, some of the world’s most innovative and inspirational leaders meet up at a conference organized by Net Impact, the umbrella to SFU Beedie’s NI chapter. As most of[…]
Women In Tech: My Conference Experience
I had the pleasure of attending the Grace Hopper conference in 2018. The experience was absolutely mind-blowing and empowering. Throughout my undergraduate studies and at work, I have always found myself in[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
All Aboard the Mentor-SHIP
My top 5 pieces of advice for cruising through Beedie’s Mentors in Business program 1. Chart your course Planning, having a vision, goal setting & coming prepared Mentor: Tap into your[…]