A Tribute to SFU Chancellor Dr. Brandt Louie
On Tuesday, June 28, I had the opportunity to attend the Farewell Tribute Dinner for SFU’s chancellor Dr. Brandt Louie, who retired after 11 years of service to the university.[…]
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Our Chile Trip Comes to an End
After an amazing two weeks in South America, followed by a week of intense dodgeball competition, it’s time for a quick recap of our trip. The final few days[…]
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Supply chain challenges between the Andes and the ocean: Notes from the Chile MBA trip
We landed in Santiago, Chile on Sunday, May 22, 2011 for a weeklong field study trip as part of the SFU Beedie School of Business MBA program. The first thing[…]
A glass of Viña Errazuriz to cap off MBA ride
And then there was one. One semester left, that is. It’s hard to believe that we are approaching the home stretch of this intensive one-year MBA program and that in[…]
MBAs make a meal out of multiculturalism by Taralyn Day
As part of the MBA curriculum, we recently completed a six-week course in cross cultural management taught by Dr. Anne Marie Francesco. The course focused on strategies and frameworks used[…]
Introducing the Beedie School of Business by Taralyn Day
February 9 was an exciting day for SFU Business—we were re-named the Beedie School of Business in recognition of an extremely generous gift from Ryan and Keith Beedie. The $22 million[…]
Preparing for the MBA Games By Taralyn Day
Amidst all of the holiday hustle and bustle the SFU team is in full preparation mode for the MBA Games taking place Jan 7-10. Of the three Games’ disciplines, the[…]
2011 MBA Games by Taralyn Day
Well it’s official – SFU’s Segal Graduate School of Business will be represented by a team 40-strong at the 2011 National MBA Games in Toronto. The Games take place January[…]
The Impact of Getting Involved by Taralyn Day
Part of the value of the MBA program is the opportunity to network and get involved with local organizations. Many of us have found board and committee positions through SFU[…]
Careers in Finance: 5 Tips for Navigating the Interview Process by Taralyn Day
I recently attended a workshop for MBA and MFRM students interested in finance careers. It was facilitated by the British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (bcIMC) and was a great opportunity to hear from industry professionals on the[…]
The MBA Road Less Traveled by Taralyn Day
Let me start off by introducing myself. I’m Taralyn and you’ll probably get to know me a bit better as I navigate my way through the full-time MBA program this[…]