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The key is to know what the right fit is for you

It's pretty clear what we in the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) Outreach & Ambassador Program (SOAP) and all of the SAF mentors would recommend to incoming students: get involved with the School’s activities!

Navigating the nline learning environment with help from upper-year students

Starting university off on the right foot, with help from upper-year students and exposure to tips and resources.

You can’t expect to know things until you’ve experienced them.

As I approach my fourth year in the Accounting and Financial Management (AFM) program, I’ve had a bit of time on my hands to reflect on things I wish I could tell my first-year self, or rather things I wish I knew back then. For any first-year student reading this, I hope it resonates with you and helps you even in the slightest bit. Here goes!

Transitioning from high school to university on the right foot with Waterloo Ready.

Learn what you are studying and learn how to study.

Hi, I’m Alex, and I’m a current 2A Accounting and Financial (AFM) student! A little background about myself, I love plants, reading, and am an avid coffee drinker. There are many lessons I wish I could have told my first-year self, but here’s my chance to share what I’d consider the most important one: Celebrate the wins!

Entering university can be both exciting and intimidating but you certainly don’t have to struggle on your own.

A sustainability-themed conversation with Dr. Mozaffar Khan, Director of ESG Research and Quantitative Senior Research Analyst at Causeway Capital.