SFU MBAs in Singapore: Local Food
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[…]
SFU MBAs in Singapore: Lessons from Singapore
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[…]
SFU MBAs in Singapore: Day 3
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[…]
SFU MBAs in Singapore: Arrival in a New Country
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[…]
Fireworks in Vancouver
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[…]
The MBA as miniature history of civilizations
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[…]
Financial risk management student Alex Conconi rides to conquer cancer
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[…]
MBAs push Singapore hotels to go green with winning business pitch
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[…]
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.[…]
SFU Beedie MBA is Kicking it “Gold-School”
From the Official CCV Blog: Last Friday, CCV 2011 came to a close at BCIT as the last of eight sports wrapped up. The Indoor Soccer event displayed some of[…]
The 20/30 Series: Sustainability in the City – Recap
Our first Net Impact speaker event at the SFU Segal Chapter at the Beedie School of Business was an incredible success thanks to our speaker panel and their willingness to[…]
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[…]
Student portfolio managers engage finance community at SIAS performance review
May 27, 2011 was a big day for SFU Beedie School of Business Masters of Financial Risk Management (MFRM) candidates, especially for active members of the Student Investment Advisory Service[…]
The 2011 Q1 SIAS Performance Review
The 2011 Q1 SIAS Performance Review presentation held at the Metropolitan Hotel on May 27 focused on the past quarter, future outlook, and also featured keynote speaker Margaret Franklin,[…]
Why MBA? SFU MBA at the Beedie School of Business
Kathleen Ong cites both the city and school as inspiration for the future Tight-knit business community? Check. Start-up hub? Check. Innovation and sustainability leadership? Check. Active lifestyle, multi-cultural, scenic[…]