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Accounting and Finance Orientation Week (AFOW) will be held in person this Fall with three days of exciting events!

AFOW is a student organization that plans additional opportunities for you to meet and connect with others in the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF). AFOW aims to help incoming first-year students start their university experience off right, which is why we have organized an exciting three days of events planned for you from September 11-15, 2022. 

From classroom to competition

We encourage all students to participate in SAF’s Investment Research Challenge next year as it gives students a unique experience to hone a skill set that can be very useful in their future career path.

The Young Tax Professionals (YTP) program offers students with an interest in a career in taxation the opportunity to closely interact with faculty, alumni, and other full-time tax professionals.

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.

AFM student uses goal setting to make the most of UWaterloo career

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.