Student StoriesAfter completing my bachelor’s degree in hotel and restaurant management in the Philippines, I gained over 14 years of experience in office management, administration, as well as intellectual property management, working at institutions such as Weill Cornell Medicine and Qatar Foundation. Canada seemed like the perfect fit, as it was a place where I could […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesI began my career at Sycip, Gorres, Velayo & Company (SGV & Co.), where I gained hands-on experience in SOX compliance and internal audit for multinational clients. Later, as a U.S. Tax Accountant at Citco, I worked with hedge fund clients and saw how precision and collaboration drive meaningful results. Improving reporting accuracy taught me […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesMy journey into financial services began over a decade ago in the banking halls of Kampala, Uganda. I started as a teller at Stanbic Bank. Over time, I advanced to the role of Credit Officer at Cairo International Bank. Later, I transitioned to Prudential Assurance Uganda Limited, spending nearly seven years helping families secure their […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesBy profession, I am a science teacher, and before coming to Canada, I worked as a science laboratory technician. Canada has always been my dream country – a place where I hoped to build my career and future. Although my first overseas opportunity was in the Middle East, I continued to hold on to my […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesI began my academic journey with a degree in accounting from the University of Lagos in Nigeria. During and after my studies, I worked in various roles, including administrative support, customer-facing positions, and business development. Those experiences exposed me to how organizations operate on the ground, not just on paper, and they sparked a deeper […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesChimi was drawn to the natural beauty of Niagara and chose University of Niagara Falls Canada, for her graduate studies because of the strong academic programs it offers. Already equipped with a bachelor’s degree in finance, Chimi is hoping to improve her leadership skills and learn to be more strategic with her decision-making through the […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesMeet Renato Leyva, a Master of Data Analytics (MDA) student at UNF. With a background in industrial engineering and business intelligence, Renato chose UNF to deepen his understanding of data and to explore how information and patterns shape smarter decisions in today’s world. What does he value most? Small class sizes, hands-on learning, and the […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesMeet Lilian Karina Arosemena Santivanez, a proud Master of Management student at the University of Niagara Falls Canada. Liliana is building on her background in psychology, business, and community service and adding the management skills she needs to take her career to the next level. At UNF, she's supported by scholarships, inspiring professors, and a […]
Learn MoreStudent StoriesWith a background in computer sciences, commercial planning, and project management, Renan is ready to become a team leader on a data science team.
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