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Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 shines at regional competition鈥
April 4, 2024
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 School of Business students representing Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 (Enactus香港六合彩开奖结果查询) achieved four podium finishes at a recent Enactus Canada Regional Exposition. 鈥 鈥 For Rebekah Dingwall, an 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 student and the Enactus香港六合彩开奖结果查询 President, the competition was an opportunity to showcase her skills and make a positive impact on her community. 鈥 "I'm deeply grateful for the opportunity to work alongside such a remarkable team of students, faculty, alumni and community partners,鈥 said Dingwall. 鈥淭he success of our team at the Enact...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students advance in finance research challenge
March 13, 2024
A student trio from the 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 (香港六合彩开奖结果查询) School of Business are on their way to the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute Research Challenge Sub-Regionals. This follows a win at a local level competition hosted by CFA Societies of British Columbia in Vancouver last month. 鈥淎s a CFA affiliated institution, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 is honoured to support our students in competitions like the CFA Institute Research Challenge,鈥 said Joe Baker, Dean, School of Business. 鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to see how far our students can go using the skills a...
Read more...Meet Jessica Skerlec
December 8, 2023
What is your name? Jessica Skerlec What are your pronouns? She/her Where is your hometown and where are you located now? Raised in Kelowna and still currently living in Kelowna. What did you take at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询? What campus did you attend? I took my Bachelor鈥檚 of Business Administration at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询, specializing in Human Resources Management at the Kelowna Campus. What is your current position? Negotiator for the National Collective Bargaining ...
Read more...Unusually Good Food Company back to Canadian Nationals
May 1, 2023
A year after winning the Canadian nationals and placing in the top four at the Enactus World Cup, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students are back on the national stage this week, presenting aggressive expansion plans for their social enterprise the Unusually Good Food Company to top Canadian business leaders. Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 will compete against students from other Canadian business schools this week at the Enactus Canada Nationals in Montreal, presenting an update on Unusually Good Food, the business that has taken off, producing apple juice, apple chips a...
Read more...Meet Milanne Desfosses
April 20, 2023
Q: What is your name? A: Milanne Desfosses Q: What are your pronouns? A: She/her/hers Q: Where is your hometown and where are you located now? A: I鈥檓 from Fort St. John, B.C., and now I live in Calgary. Q: What did you take at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询? When did you graduate? A: I completed a Bachelor of Business Administration program, with a specialty in finance in 2019. Q: What got you interested in Business? A: I wasn鈥檛 always sure I鈥檇 go to college. Throughout my school years, I studie...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alum finds golden opportunity for unique jewelry business
April 17, 2023
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alum Erum Ahmad polished up a business idea that lets her creativity shine. Now she is building that interest into a business that allows her to tap into her culture and draw from her Pakistani roots. Erum, who completed her Bachelor of Business Administration from 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 in 2021, has been busy since graduating. Along with starting ERUM, her jewelry business, she works as an accountant and is studying for her CPA certification. In addition, she is head of finance with Bollywood Bang, a local fundraiser event benefiting the Vernon Jubilee H...
Read more...Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Unusually Good Food Co. expands to 19 cities
April 14, 2023
Student entrepreneurs from 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 (香港六合彩开奖结果查询) are taking their fight against food waste and food insecurity to more businesses throughout Western Canada, as their social enterprise the Unusually Good Food Co. is expanding. With the goal of donating one-million servings of apple chips to children, the Unusually Good Food Co. has formed a partnership with Loblaw Companies Limited, expanding to 19 cities in Western Canada with its line of apple juice. 鈥淭his is so exciting for our social enterprise to be able to partner with such a well-kn...
Read more...Same studies, but worlds apart: 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 student enriched by study abroad
April 4, 2023
For one 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 student, studying abroad turned into an opportunity to learn new ways of preserving old traditions in one of the most fast-paced countries in the world. Jillian Seronik, a fourth-year Bachelor of Business Administration student from Kelowna, travelled to Nisshin, Japan, last term as part of 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 mobility program. She had always wanted to do post-secondary studies abroad but her dream of international studies was put on hold by the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, she signed up for mobility updates in the o...
Read more...Meet Elizabeth Cook
March 17, 2023
Q: What is your name? A: Elizabeth (Lizzy) Cook Q: What are your pronouns? A: She/Her/Hers Q: Where is your hometown and where are you located now? A: Hometown is Conifer, Colorado. Currently located in Denver, Colorado. Q: What did you take at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询? When did you graduate? A: Bachelor of Business Administration and graduated in 2016. Q: What got you interested in your program A: I wasn鈥檛 sure what I 鈥渨anted to do with my life,鈥 and the business program seemed like it would&n...
Read more...College students mentoring high school peers for Sustainable Development Challenge
February 17, 2023
It鈥檚 students helping students tackle the biggest issues of our time. 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 (香港六合彩开奖结果查询) students have joined forces with youth leaders in Grades 8 to 12 in the Central Okanagan to provide mentorship on projects that will impact the United Nations鈥 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The high school teams are preparing for a local Sustainable Development Challenge event, inspired by the UN initiative, and are able to bounce their ideas and projects off 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students prior to the challenge finale later this month. VIDEO: 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 students...
Read more...Business students bring home medals from Canada鈥檚 oldest business school competition
January 24, 2023
Students from the School of Business at 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 (香港六合彩开奖结果查询) were front and centre at the prestigious Queen's University Inter-Collegiate Business Competition this month, with 15 students combining for four medals, including the team award for exceptional team spirit. The competition, held Jan. 13 to15 in Kingston, ON, saw seven teams from the Okanagan School of Business competing in the final weekend of the event. Two-person teams were presented with a business scenario to analyze, develop a solution, and create a presentation to be pres...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 15th annual Business Expo and Employment Fair returns on Feb. 1
January 18, 2023
For those on the hunt for a new job 鈥 or wondering about the educational pathway to kickstart a career change 鈥 one of 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 most popular community events is back and bigger than ever in 2022. 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Business Expo & Employment Fair will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. 鈥 3 p.m. in the Centre for Learning (E Building) Atrium and in the Trades (T Building) Atrium at the Kelowna Campus, 1000 KLO Rd. The Expo is presented by the College鈥檚 School of Business, in collaboration with 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Trades and Apprenticeship and...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询 student named Canada鈥檚 Top General Aviation Pilot
November 18, 2022
香港六合彩开奖结果查询 (香港六合彩开奖结果查询) student Harmeet Garg is at his happiest when he is in the air flying. And it shows 鈥 an international student from Bathinda, India, Harmeet achieved national recognition when he won the prestigious Webster Trophy as Canada鈥檚 Top General Aviation Pilot earlier this year. 鈥淭his award is motivation to work even harder towards my career and achieve higher feats,鈥 said Harmeet. 鈥淎s I am nearing graduation from 香港六合彩开奖结果查询, I鈥檓 looking towards future job opportunities in aviation and the specific line of flying I want to go into. Th...
Read more...Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 represents Canada on the world stage, finishes in top four
November 3, 2022
Students from 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 represented Canada on the global stage this week, presenting their social enterprise business at a prestigious international competition and finishing in the final four of 32 teams. Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询, comprised of students from the 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 School of Business, won the national title in September and earned the right to wear the maple leaf and represent Canada at the Enactus World Cup in Puerto Rico. The final round of competition wrapped up on Nov. 2. 鈥淲e are so proud of this team and of all Okanagan Colleg...
Read more...Okanagan Enactus team off to Worlds
October 21, 2022
After claiming the National championship, the Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 team will travel to Enactus World Cup 2022 in Puerto Rico later this month. For Penticton-based student Jon Talastas, the opportunity brings a chance to showcase a locally-grown idea on the world stage. From Oct. 30 鈥 Nov. 2, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 Enactus team will compete against national champions from 30 other countries on projects that use entrepreneurship and innovation to solve the world鈥檚 biggest challenges. Enactus 香港六合彩开奖结果查询鈥檚 award-winning project 鈥 Unusually Goo...
Read more...香港六合彩开奖结果查询 alum honoured for contributions to inclusion, democracy and reconciliation
October 17, 2022
Sorting through her mail on a recent trip to the mailbox, 香港六合彩开奖结果查询 (香港六合彩开奖结果查询) alum Danielle Walker received a surprise - the Lieutenant Governor鈥檚 Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation. 鈥淭he award was completely out of the blue,鈥 says Walker. 鈥淚 knew I had been nominated, but the timing was such a surprise. I just took it in for a minute at the mailbox and cried.鈥 The award recognizes post-secondary students who make outstanding contributions in support of inclusion, democracy and reconciliation and is the culmination of Wal...
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