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Lessons gained from competing in the SAF Investment Research Challenge.

Life as a University of Waterloo student can have its fair share of ups and downs, but as a former upper-year mentor, I am here to tell you—take a deep breath and hang on.

Waterloo is a place for everyone. No matter where you come from, you will always find a place where you belong.

We share our takeaways from winning third place in the Young Tax Professionals (YTP) Case Competition.

Our SAF student team solved a real-world business problem related to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy.

The School of Accounting and Finance caught up with Laura, a current Equestrian Club member and Master of Accounting (MAcc) student to learn more about the Equestrian Club and its impact.

Did you know that the University of Waterloo has an Equestrian Club?

"You are never a perfect rider, you always have something to learn, no matter how talented or experienced you are.” – Delaney, AFM student

As I saw a curious bunch of newly admitted students at You @ Waterloo Day, I was reminded of myself four years ago when I was also trying to make that same perplexing decision of which university and program to enroll in.

When I saw the opportunity to be an upper-year mentor this term with the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF), I knew I had to take it.

The Non-Profit Organization Consulting (NPOC) group consists of student volunteers passionate about providing their financial expertise to non-profit organizations (NPOs) to help grow their initiatives. The School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) interviewed Robert G. Ducharme, lecturer and initiative lead, to learn more about the mission, as well as the successes, and challenges faced by NPOC.