A day in the life of a SFU Beedie MBA student
6:45am – Wake up for a workout 9:30am to 1:00pm – Class in session 1:00pm – Lunch with classmates and friends at Urban Grill sushi, Taco del Mar or Sciue[…]
Beedie School of Business Admissions Tips
I still remember the angst I endured during the admission process. A huge part of it was the comprehensive set of requirements that must be met coupled with the uncertainty[…]
What is the best way to land the right job after your MBA?
There are many ways you can get a job. Online postings, networking, recruiting firms, handy connections and luck are common tactics, but the main question really is: how to[…]
Successful MBA Group Project- Marketing and MIS
Our MBA class just completed our Management Information Systems (MIS) and Marketing courses which cumulated with a very successful group project. We were encouraged as part of the project to[…]
Beedie MBA class to lead first charity climb
The following article was published by Climbforchange on June 16, 2013 I love it when people step up to the plate and use their personal passion and skill to help[…]
MBA Students Battle for the Segal Cup
Management, as we are taught repeatedly, is all about making decisions within confined spaces – having limited cash, time, and capabilities. To make things worse, you are never sure whether[…]
MBA Cross Cultural Study Trip to Chile and Argentina
Last month, over half of the SFU MBA and MBA-MOT cohorts embarked on a trip to Santiago, Chile and Buenos Aires, Argentina. The purpose of the trip was to expand[…]
MBA Students Victorious at Ethics Competition in San Diego
Last week, myself and 4 other students had the honour of representing the Beedie School of Business at the International Business Ethics Case Competition in San Diego. For this case[…]
MBA Career Networking Breakfast
On March 25, MBA students and recent alumni from SFU Beedie School of Business and UBC Sauder gathered at the annual breakfast recruiting reception to network with peers and meet with[…]
SFU Beedie’s Mentors In Business Program
The Mentors in Business Program is one of those amazing initiatives that reconfirms why one would enroll in a top MBA program. I was paired with an industry professional that[…]
Whitman Case Competition
March 21-23rd Syracuse, New York. I was recently asked, what defines me as an MBA Student? I replied that I am not defined by the tests I take or the[…]
First Nations Cultural Trip
Although I was aware of the importance of First Nations relations to the success of businesses in British Columbia, prior to this extraordinary trip, I never had the opportunity to[…]
1st Place in Montreal. We are the Champions!
And the winner is… Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University (team Bora)! My heart stopped pumping blood for a second; we WON the HEC Sustainability Challenge! We are at[…]
SFU Students design a social media plan in MBA classes to help give back to our community.
Who would’ve thought, attending Marketing and Management Information Systems classes in term 2 of my SFU MBA Program would be so intrinsically rewarding? It was February 2013, and two elite[…]
2013 HASKAYNE 24-Hour Case Competition
March 6th-9th, Calgary, Alberta Calgary. Cold. Competition. Cowboys. I had spent some of my youth growing up in Calgary before moving to Vancouver many years ago. Our team of Amir[…]