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Beedie at FEI Canada’s 2011 Best in Class Case Competition

  • January 5, 2012

A team of MBA students travelled to Toronto to represent the Beedie School of Business and the Financial Executives International (FEI) Vancouver in the Best in Class Invitational Case Competition,[…]

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2011 Net Impact Conference – Portland, Oregon

  • December 22, 2011

The Co-presidents of Net Impact Segal’s 2011 MBA cohort, Julian Harrison and Lindsay McIvor, were lucky enough to have the opportunity to attend the annual Net Impact Conference this year.[…]

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Beedie Team Travels to Toronto for the 2011 TATA Cup

  • November 30, 2011

A team of four MBA students – Peter Konefal, Connie Chang, Farzian Aminuddin and Arjun Maruthi – traveled to Toronto during the weekend of November 18th to 20th to represent[…]

Graduate Experience

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Master of “Balloon” Administration

  • October 17, 2011

Today after more than two month of the MBA program I got a minute to spare and I’m going to share a tremendously important secret with you all. But promise not[…]

Graduate Experience

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SFU MBAs in Singapore: Expat’s and Report Writing

  • September 16, 2011

It’s been a few days since we’ve updated the blog. We’ve been busy doing follow ups with hotels, commencing background writing on the report (methodology, definitions, existing research summations), and[…]

Graduate Experience

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SFU MBAs in Singapore: Siloso Beach Resort

  • September 16, 2011

Today, we made our way through the forests of Sentosa Island to Siloso Beach Resort, one of our survey respondents and industry best practice leaders who agreed to host our[…]

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SFU MBAs in Singapore: Together at Last!

  • September 16, 2011

Early this morning, the fourth and final member of the SFU team arrived in Singapore and made it just in time for our first scheduled meeting with Contact Singapore, an[…]

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SFU MBAs in Singapore: Local Food

  • September 16, 2011

Shrimp at Japanese Burger place, MOS Burger Teh Si at a traditional Singaporean breakfast cafe Bread with kaya and butter at a traditional Singaporean breakfast place Asian soft drinks at[…]

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SFU MBAs in Singapore: Lessons from Singapore

  • September 16, 2011

We’re having a great time so far. We’re starting our days by going to the gym followed by breakfast and then working until lunch. After lunch it’s back to work[…]

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SFU MBAs in Singapore: Day 3

  • September 16, 2011

After our first night at the new hotel, Hotel Bencoolen, the three of us worked out at the hotel gym. The gym was a covered but outdoor gym, and so[…]

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SFU MBAs in Singapore: Arrival in a New Country

  • September 16, 2011

After a fifteen hour flight, a run through Hong Kong airport, a suspected loss of the aforementioned guitar and a three hour flight we got here. In the HK airport[…]

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Fireworks in Vancouver

  • August 3, 2011

  Celebration of Light is an event you don’t want to miss in Vancouver. One of my closest family friends took me last year for the first time. I had[…]

Admissions Tips

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The MBA as miniature history of civilizations

  • July 29, 2011

It’s an eight word question: “Why did I chose to do an MBA?” But my answer will be more like a miniature version of the history of civilizations than a[…]

Graduate Experience

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Financial risk management student Alex Conconi rides to conquer cancer

  • July 12, 2011

  Alex Conconi, a current student in the full-time Master of Financial Risk Management (MFRM) program and active participant in the Student Investment Advisory Service (SIAS Fund) recently completed the[…]

Student Engagement

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MBAs push Singapore hotels to go green with winning business pitch

  • July 12, 2011

  A team of four MBA students from Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business has developed a project plan that has not only garnered top billing in a prestigious[…]

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