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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.

An intriguing conversation with David Namdar, Co-Founder of NFT.com and General Partner at Coral DeFi.

What the CFO of Bunge Ltd., an industry leader in agribusiness, has to say.

An insightful conversation with Marissa Poole, the US General Manager at Sanofi Genzyme.

What it was like being a part of a collaborative committee that helped 350 first-year students transition to university this fall.

I just entered my fourth year here at the University of Waterloo, and it’s got me reflecting on my time as a first-year student. I’ve learned a ton about being a university student over the past few years, and I wish I could go back to my seventeen-year-old self and give him so much advice.

A current UWaterloo student offers tips for finishing high school strong and getting ready for university

 Hi! I’m Matt, and I have just entered my fourth year of the Honours Arts and Business program here at the University of Waterloo. I have worked at the School of Accounting and Finance in previous co-op terms, and have recently returned as a part-time employee. I wanted to take this opportunity to offer some tips for surviving the university application process.