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Cultural Adjustment: Navigating a New Environment

  • September 23, 2024

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[…]

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Financial Planning for MBA Students

  • September 17, 2024

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[…]

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The Balance of Managing Academics, Work, and Extracurriculars as an MSc Finance Student

  • August 26, 2024

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[…]

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Building a Professional Network: Tips for Recent Graduates

  • August 12, 2024

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

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Interview with Doug Leong: A Journey of Career Support and Adaptation

  • August 6, 2024

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[…]

Graduate Experience · Student Engagement

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Personal Growth and Development in Business School

  • July 15, 2024

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.

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Financial Tips for MSc Finance Students

  • July 10, 2024

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

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How Productivity Tools Can Help You Succeed

  • July 3, 2024

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.

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Navigating the Support Landscape

  • June 17, 2024

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[…]

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Navigating the MBA Journey: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Business School

  • June 10, 2024

I felt honored and confident when first joining the program. It was a gateway to new opportunities and personal and professional development. However, as the classes began, I had an unusual feeling of inadequacy looking around at my smart and intelligent classmates who seemed to have it all figured out.

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My Journey Enriched: The Impact of Extracurricular Activities

  • May 27, 2024

As a master’s student, my academic journey has been significantly enriched by engaging in extracurricular activities offered by the Beedie Community and beyond. These activities have not only broadened my[…]

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Threads of Diversity: Nurturing Community in the Program

  • May 21, 2024

As an international student for SFU’s MSc Finance Program 2023-24, I’ve embarked on a unique journey. Vancouver, a melting pot of cultures and ideas, offers a rich tapestry for building a diverse and inclusive community. But what makes a community thrive, especially for international students in a bustling city like this?

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Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile

  • May 13, 2024

Starting your MBA journey is an exciting step in your professional journey. There are many things that can help you get ahead of the curve in your new pursuit. One[…]

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Meet the Pros: A CMC Networking Event

  • May 6, 2024

As an SFU MBA ambassador, I was excited about the Meet the Pros Event, my first networking event in Canada. I was also eager to learn from SFU alums and[…]

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The Essential Role of Mentorship

  • May 1, 2024

First and foremost, mentorship stands as an invaluable conduit for skill development among Master of Finance students. In the intricate web of financial instruments and strategies, a mentor’s expertise becomes[…]

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