Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
Beedie at the World Economic Forum
The competition It was the middle of October when a meeting at the Craft Beer Market ended with me joining Lisa Leong, Adrian Mitescu, and Kate Dearness to compete in[…]
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Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
MBA Games – More than just winning
Travelling to Hamilton to compete in the MBA Games was not just about having a great time; it had begun much earlier than that. This year’s theme for the MBA[…]
Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
What the MBA Games meant to me
It has been less than a week since the MBA Games and I still feel the energy from an event that shaped my MBA experience within the full time program.[…]
MBA Games in the Hammer (Hamilton, Ontario)
Monday’s 6:45 a.m. flight out of Hamilton, the site of the 2015 MBA Games, presented a rare opportunity for me to pause and reflect on the games and the Beedie[…]
Primer Semestre del MBA: Experiencia de un estudiante latino en Beedie School of Business
Por estos días mis compañeros y yo estamos disfrutando los últimos días de clase del primer semestre de MBA, por esto considero que es un buen momento para mirar atrás[…]
Breaking Boundaries at Net Impact 2014
This year’s Net Impact Conference was held in Minnesota at the Minneapolis Convention Centre, chosen for its leadership in sustainable energy consumption. As Co-Presidents of SFU Net Impact, Anna and[…]
Learning from the Best
One of the privileges of being a MBA candidate is the opportunity to attend the CKNW Chief Executive Series, which is a six week long breakfast series where a prominent local radio[…]
A Month in School, A Year in Training
People, interested or otherwise, generally tend to ask me questions such as, “How is a day in the life of a Beedie student?” or “What is the atmosphere at Beedie[…]
First day back to School
Today was the first day of classes at the SFU MBA program. While I liked the class, I also experienced mixed feelings watching myself sitting in a classroom after almost[…]
Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting an MBA
Preparing my application for the Beedie School of Business MBA program and then being accepted led to the realization that I should probably prepare for the program. One error I’ll[…]
3 Compelling Reasons to Pursue an MBA at the Beedie School of Business
As my MBA journey draws to a close, I look back fondly at the past year and reflect on the learning and growth that has transpired. During this time, I[…]
The Social Side of an MBA Life
By now, you probably know that the life of an MBA student revolves around readings, lectures, papers, and lots of them. So do MBA students even have a social life?[…]
Segal Case Club
Aunque me considero una persona confiada de mis habilidades para presentar y hablar en público en Español, las cosas en Inglés son a otro precio. Un menor dominio y fluidez[…]
Beedie Student President’s State of the Union
My fellow students, the state of our school is strong! This past year has been full of tremendous growth and impressive accomplishments. Beginning with the building blocks of business, we[…]
Leadership Development in the Part Time MBA
Traditional university learning sometimes faces scrutiny for focusing too much on theory and memorization and not enough on practical skill development and application. The Part-Time MBA Cohort at SFU Surrey[…]