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Calgary Real World Challenge Winners

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(left to right) Jeff Hodl, Sean Porta, Christiene Merkel and Natasha Briere.

Congratulations to Team 1 from the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business for winning the RSM Real World Challenge in Calgary on March 15th.

The team took home a $5000 prize. $1000 went to each member and $1000 went to the Accounting Students’ Association (ASA).

Second place went to Team 3 from the University of Calgary.

Who Reads Career Insider Accounting?

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The executives at the John Molson Accounting Society (JMAS) at Concordia University.

(left to right) Mitchell Lee, Faizan Maqsood, Sama Al-Obaidy, Mark Chong, Uyen Phuong Ta, Nariman El-Doraini, Mireille Dimitry, André Leroy, Guy Lao and Mike Mangione.

Business Card Challenge at SFU

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The Accounting Student Association (ASA) at Simon Fraser University is challenging to its members to come up with a slogan for its business cards.

ASA is looking for a slogan that reflects its identity and the experience of being an accounting student at SFU.

Deadline is April 1st.
Send your proposed slogans to asabusinesscard@gmail.com.

This is Your Future Networking Event at UTM

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The Undergraduate Commerce Society (UCS) at the University of Toronto Mississauga is hosting a networking event for accounting students on March 18th.

Representatives from KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, and Ernst & Young will be in attendance.

 

Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Student Centre
Dress code is business formal
RSVP by sending an e-mail to Amrita Singh at amrita.singh@utoronto.ca.

Make sure to include your first and last name, student number and your current year of studies.

The following morning, PwC will be hosting a seminar on the transition from school to work.
Date: March 19th
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Council Chambers, South Building
To register, send an e-mail to Mubashir Ali at mubashir.ali@utoronto.ca.

Learn to Succeed Conference at Concordia

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The John Molson Accounting Society (JMAS) at Concordia University  is hosting its Learn to Succeed conference on March 28th.

Topics will include 10 secrets of effective negotiations, destined to succeed, science of persuasion and think big.

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Loews Vogue Hotel, 1425 Rue de la Montagne, Montreal
Cost is $15 per person on or before March 21st. $20 for late registrations.

You can buy tickets at the JMAS office (GM-218-5) or from the CASA Secretary (GM-211-14).

AIC CEO/CIO to Speak at U. of T.

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AIC CEO/CIO Jonathan Wellum will be speaking at the Hart House Investment Club (HHIC) at the University of Toronto on March 26th.

Wellum’s topic will be global imbalances and wealth transfer from west to east.

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: OISE - 2212

Admission is free but space is limited. 

You can RSVP by sending an e-mail to Anthony Darcovich at d.darcovich@utoronto.ca.

Five Days for the Homeless Campaign Raises Nearly $120,000

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Congratulations to business students at ten universities for raising $119,603.27 as part of the  annual Five Days for the Homeless campaign.

From March 10th and March 14th, participants lived “homeless” on campus  by sleeping outside with only a pillow, a blanket and food donated to them.

The money will go to local charities.

CGA Ontario One-Hour Accounting Contest (Reminder)

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CGA Ontario is holding an online accounting contest on March 19th at 4:00 p.m.

You must register by March 18th.

Winners will receive cash prizes of up to $5,000 and scholarship money towards the CGA program of professional studies.

Last year’s tier one winner was Adele McGee, a student at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business.

JMAS Publishes Latest Dividends Magazine

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The John Molson Accounting Society (JMAS) at Concordia University  has published the latest edition of its Dividends magazine.

You will find photos from past events and articles on the different designations, women in accounting and tax tips for students.

The club has also redesigned its website.

Toronto Real World Challenge Winners

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(left to right)  Rimoun Marbain, Sean Pyenburg, Cedric Cheung and Derek Deutsch.

Congratulations to a team from the University of Toronto for winning the RSM Real World Challenge in Toronto on March 7th and 8th.

The team took home a $5000 prize. $1000 went to each member and $1000 went to the school’s accounting society.

Second place went to a team from the University of Western Ontario.

The Calgary version of the RSM Real World Challenge takes place on March 15th.

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