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In the Sustainability and Financial Management (SFM) program, students don't just study sustainability, they practice it.

The SFM program proudly teams up with Sustainable Waterloo Region for an annual tree planting event, bringing together students and staff to help plant micro-forests that enhance biodiversity and inspire environmental stewardship in our local community. 

Through this hands-on, collaborative experience, they learn the true value of sustainability from the ground up.

A team of SAF students participated in the Lang Tax Conference, proposing a Job Innovation Credit to address UN SDG 8. They gained insights into tax policy, the CPA profession, and built connections with peers from other universities.

Gabriel, Ish, Akshat, and Ansaar reflect on their experience at the 2024 Business Valuation Challenge, where they tackled the art of balancing technical aspects with clear, client-focused communication.

Luka and Josh (AFM students) secured 3rd place at the Boston Stock Pitch Competition, impressing judges with their "buy" recommendation of Pet Valu backed by extensive research. They credit SAF extracurriculars with helping to prepare them for the competition and emphasize the value of learning from peers, alumni, and competition experiences.

Harrison, a student in the Sustainability and Financial Management (SFM) program, discusses his favourite course and what makes it so special.

In this blog, the AFM 334 International Study Course class shares their experience travelling to the tech-bustling city of New York during reading week.

In September, students and staff of the SFM program collaborated with Sustainable Waterloo to plant trees at a local elementary school.

Learn about the exciting experience Cynthia and her team had at the Tax Executives Institute Case Competition!

In this blog, our International Study Course class is sharing how their expectations about their trip to Japan have stacked up against their real experiences, as well as some anecdotes they picked up along the way.

The International Study Course students recap their recent exploration of South Korea and all it has to offer.