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.
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 shares their experiences, from culture to business, during their trip to Japan and reflects on them.
These students, divided into three subteams — Marketing & Culture, Corporate Relations, and Meals & Logistics — have particular roles and responsibilities which ensure the class can become immersed in a new culture, meet with company executives from various industries, and gain insight into the world of global business operations.
The Corporate Relations Team for the upcoming International Study Course trip to South Korea shares their process for connecting with and setting up meetings with companies that are sure to provide the group with valuable insights into various industries.
AFM students Ronis, Michael, Charlene, and Josh recently won the SAF's 11th annual Investment Research Challenge (IRC).
Read their blog to learn more about how the team sharpened their skills for the competition and nailed their pitch.
Recent Accounting and Financial Management (AFM) graduate, Nicole, reflects on her time at the School of Accounting and Finance (SAF), discussing her experiences with the University of Waterloo community, co-op, learning and working remotely, and more.