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Week of March 5, 2023

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Study and Go Abroad Fair

Explore Your Future Whether you are looking to pursue an education at home or abroad, universities and colleges at the Study and Go Abroad Fair are ready to meet you! We are looking forward to welcoming students, parents and educators to the Toronto Study and Go Abroad Fair on March 5th. Some of the highlights of this free event:

My World, My Choice: Sustainable Business Panel

Corporate Sustainability Leader Panel Are you interested in working within a corporation but want to incorporate sustainability into your future career? Meet and hear from leaders of recognized corporations actively focussing on sustainability at our virtual event in collaboration with the Sustainability Office. Featured panelists work within corporate social responsibility and related jobs and will provide valuable insight for students looking to enter the corporate world. Date: Monday, March 6th, 2023

Start-Up Business Finance 101: Budgeting, Managing, and Financial Jargon Workshop

Join the Wood Centre, to learn about the first steps of Start-up Business Finances presented by Erin Young! Understanding your business' financials is important for any start-up. It can get very overwhelming, especially when it comes to all the tools required to track money. Budgets, Cash flows, and Revenue Projections are all necessary but what do they even mean? Why do you have to do them? What do you do with that shoebox of receipts? This session will explain why, what they are, and how you do them. You'll learn the basics and best practices, tips, and strategies.

Celebrate International Women's Day with Enterprise Holdings

Celebrate International Women's Day with Enterprise Holdings Join Enterprise Holdings to virtually celebrate International Women's Day. Hear from some of their female leaders across Canada as they discuss the importance of embracing equity, supporting teams, and inspiring others. Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST Format: This is a virtual event Register here

Women in Leadership Keynote

Join the University of Guelph-Humber's 5th annual Women in Leadership Event in celebration of International Women's Day. This year will feature Dr. Georgette Zinaty as the keynote speaker.  Dr. Zinaty is the Executive Vice-President at Corporate Class Inc. and Practice Lead for their Center for Diversity and Inclusion. She is also the Founder of a not-for-profit called Women Helping Empower Women (WHEW!), and the author of "Why Not YOU?"  

Workshop - Going Beyond HeforShe: An Open Discussion around Gender Equality and Inclusivity

This guided discussion serves as an opportunity for the U of G community to connect and discuss the importance of gender equality and inclusivity. We will be diving into the nuances of identity and the importance of providing equity. This discussion will encourage folks to grow in their understanding and allyship while providing equity of space to all who are present. Register here!

HAFA/HFTM Alumni Career Networking Night

Join us for an evening of networking and round table discussions with the HAFA/HFTM Alumni. This event is open to all BComm students and is an opportunity for you to meet and hear about our alumni's career expereinces. The format of the evening will include three 25-minute round table discussions between alumni and students with each table focusing on a specific career area of interest.  Register here.