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My first semester in the MSc Finance program has been a transformative journey marked by academic challenges and personal growth. Coming from a different country, adjusting to the rigorous coursework[…]
If you’re planning to come study or visit Vancouver, let me tell you: nestled between the mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Vancouver is not only a paradise for nature lovers[…]
I’ve always loved the idea of stepping out of my comfort zone and growing into new spaces. Maybe it’s because I’ve binge-watched every episode of Girl Meets World, Boy Meets[…]
When I think about my journey from the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) to the full-time MBA at SFU’s Beedie School of Business, I see it as a well-planned[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
This year, I had the honor of leading SFU as the Team Captain at the 2024 BC MBA Games, one of the most prestigious and dynamic MBA competitions in British Columbia.
I am originally from China, and this is my first time in Canada. Before arriving, I felt anxious because it was far from home, and everything seemed completely new to[…]
Embarking on an MBA journey in Vancouver means not only advancing academically but also navigating the financial landscape to ensure a robust platform for the future. While Vancouver is a[…]
Hi there! I’m Kusum Matlani, currently pursuing my MSc in Finance and a CFA Level II candidate. My days are often a whirlwind of classes, projects, meetings, and various other[…]
Let’s start with the reasons why creating a professional network is necessary before moving on to the how-to. Engaging with people from all industries and backgrounds not only promotes idea[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Introduction When I first began my journey at the Beedie School of Business, I had numerous conversations with alumni who consistently credited one individual with starting them off on their[…]
Alumni Experience · Student Engagement
Many people start an MBA with the aim of landing a great job, often finding themselves in a challenging job hunt. While we learn about the importance of networking throughout[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
The definition of personal growth and development can be subjective for everyone, but one thing that is common throughout is to become a better version of themselves.
Studying in a full-time program like the MSc Finance program in an expensive city like Vancouver can be quite a financial challenge. While you might know what you’ll be paying[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Throughout my MBA program, and during my career, I’ve enlisted the help of a wide variety of productivity tools for tasks such as project management, documentation, agile management, and communication. In this article, I’d like to talk about Slack, Trello, and OtterPilot – three free productivity tools that offer great value.
Embarking on an MBA or MSc Finance journey at Simon Fraser University (SFU) is not just about academic rigor and professional development; it’s about becoming part of a community that[…]
