Past Events

Graduate students in the College of Business and Economics are invited to a talk over the lunch-hour that focuses on financial well-being and how graduate students can get a handle on their finances. The talk is the first of 8 THRIVE Thursday Talks that will happen throughout the year. The talk takes place in MINS 207 from 11:45am to 1:00pm and lunch will be provided. THRIVE Thursday Talks is a new program geared toward all CBE graduate students. Each month there will be a one-hour talk over lunch that looks at one of the 8 aspects of wellness.

This introductory course in beer education is designed for participants interested in furthering their knowledge and interest in beer. The focus will be on brewing ingredients and processes, tasting concepts, pouring and serving concepts (including an introduction to draught systems) and food and beer pairings. The course starts on October 14th and will run for 4 weeks on Sunday's. The deadline to apply is September 26th.

Join CBaSE for their first Startup Eat Up of the year featuring Rishi Sethi, Business Development Manager at Amico Diagnostic Corporation and Co-founder at SutureOut! Rishi will be sharing his experience of having a side hustle, while showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for healthcare. Come on out to learn, ask questions, and enjoy free pizza!  Please register for this event on Eventbrite (so we know how much pizza to order)! Registration is online.

Learn more about our MBA and MA Leadership programs at the University of Guelph by attending one of our upcoming information sessions. Register today for your opportunity to connect with our admission advisors, faculty and alumni to learn more about the program, career development, admissions and financing.

You are invited to attend the Business Careers Open House, our largest signature recruitment event for students with an interest in pursuing careers in business.  Are you seeking new grad, summer internship or co-op opportunities? Then this Open House is for you! Students from all disciplines and across all semester levels are welcome to network with over 100 employers from the business sector!   Why attend the Business Careers Open House:

Are you using LinkedIn effectively when it comes to social networking and promoting your value as part of a job search?  Participate in this hands-on workshop to learn strategies on how to enhance your profile, network effectively and maximize your presence on this powerful networking tool!  This workshop is held for BCOMM students only A minimum of 6 students is required in order to run the workshop. Students will be notified via email if the workshop is cancelled due to low registration numbers.

Learn how to develop a professional business resume and cover letter – gain insight into industry best practices and what employers look for in a resume, including strategies on how to make your documents unique!     Register for this event on the RecruitGuelph website (you will be prompted to access your Recruit Guelph account using your central login ID).

Are you using LinkedIn effectively when it comes to social networking and promoting your value as part of a job search?  Participate in this hands-on workshop to learn strategies on how to enhance your profile, network effectively and maximize your presence on this powerful networking tool!  This workshop is held for BCOMM students only A minimum of 6 students is required in order to run the workshop. Students will be notified via email if the workshop is cancelled due to low registration numbers.

  Attention students! BDO is coming to campus to get to know BCOMM students. Come learn about opportunities in assurance, accounting, tax and advisory from some of BDO's representatives. They have just posted 100+ co-op, internship and new graduate opportunities on their careers page. Take a look at a few of many positions available on their website here.  

Why is my beer sour?  In this seminar, we discuss beer fermented and soured with wild yeast and bacteria.  Common strains of microbes used to produce these beers, as well as modern. The seminar takes place on Wednesday, September 26 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. For more information, please contact Lisa Fodor (lfodor@uoguelph.ca)