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Articles
iLaunch helps new grads once again
iLaunch returns for its second year to help propel new graduates into their successful careers. The one-day conference will help alumni gain a better understanding of how their interests and skills align with different career paths.
Posted by The Alumni Office in Connect
Read the full articleAn inside look at the Alumni Association Council
With the 2017-2018 Alumni Association Council Elections ramping up, we thought we would sit down with two of our departing members, Sean McNama and Kristen Daize, to learn more about the council experience.
Posted by The Alumni Office in Engage
Read the full articleHow to make new friends in one easy step
For many, trying a completely new event or meeting new people can be difficult. At our first Alumni Association Reception of the season, I met JoAnn, a Commerce graduate who was trying something outside of her comfort zone by attending her first alumni event.
Posted by The Alumni Office in Celebrate
Read the full articleMentors makes a difference
If you are looking for a rewarding and worthwhile experience, consider becoming a mentor in the Student-Alumni Mentorship Program (StAMP) .
Posted by The Alumni Office in Connect
Read the full articleUniversity community welcomes new grads
With messages of support, encouragement and celebration, we welcomed the class of 2017 to the Alumni Association on June 8 and 9. Close to 2,200 new graduates walked across the stage to receive their degrees, bringing our alumni community up to more than 16,000 strong.
Posted by The Alumni Office in Celebrate
Read the full articleHonour the leaders of tomorrow with Canada 150 Student Awards
The university wants to recognize our emerging leaders, and, in celebration of our country’s important milestone this summer, has established the Canada 150 Student Awards. The initiative will create $500 awards for up to 150 of our students, rewarding them for the contributions they have made or intend to make on our country.
Posted by The Alumni Office in Celebrate
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Real advice on real estate
Although the Ontario Fair Housing Plan announcement in April created a bit of chill, the Greater Toronto Area’s real estate market is still hot.
Posted by The Alumni Office in Engage
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