/channels/news_feeds/all/term/Bachelor%20of%20Commerce%20%28BCom%29/rss en /channels/channels/news/three-mcgill-desautels-alumni-celebrated-2024-maa-honours-awards-359796 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><big>Each year the 鲍鱼直播 Alumni Association (MAA) recognizes alumni, friends, students, faculty, and staff whose commitment has had a significant impact on alumni life, the University and/or the community. This year, three 鲍鱼直播 Desautels alumni were among those honoured for their contributions to the 鲍鱼直播 community.</big></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 19:20:36 +0000 webfull 202810 at /channels /channels/channels/news/bcom-alum-trades-career-marketing-become-firefighter-359706 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Lesly Yao (BCom鈥�18)</strong> isn鈥檛 your stereotypical small-town Quebec firefighter. Born in Tahiti, the Bachelor of Commerce grad was growing disillusioned with her work at a marketing firm when a Canadian Forces recruitment advertisement caught her eye鈥攁nd her imagination. But because Yao was not a citizen at the time and a job with the Forces was not in the cards. 鈥淚鈥檇 always had it in the back of my mind to become a firefighter,鈥� she says. 鈥淚 watched shows about firefighting, and it appealed to me, but it also seemed unattainable.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">17 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:26:46 +0000 webfull 202708 at /channels /channels/channels/news/bcom-alum-credits-networking-helping-sports-illustrated-app-ground-359538 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In Canada, ice time is at a premium and the nearest rink might not be able to accommodate your beer league team. But in large cities, there鈥檚 often ice available somewhere, and <strong>Jonathan Azouri </strong>(BCom鈥�16) spotted an opportunity. The co-founder and CEO of CatchCorner by Sports Illustrated, an app that allows users to book sports facilities, launched it in Toronto in 2019 and is now making it available in markets like New York, Los Angeles, and Boston.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:04:10 +0000 webfull 202511 at /channels /channels/channels/news/c-douglas-mellor-prize-academic-excellence-awarded-two-gcpa-students-358216 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Alyssa Abruzzese</strong> (BCom鈥�23, GCPA鈥�24) and <strong>Vivian Ly</strong> (BCom鈥�22, GCPA鈥�24), students of the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting (GCPA) program, have been selected among their graduating class as this year鈥檚 recipients of the<strong> C. Douglas Mellor Prize for academic excellence.</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:42:38 +0000 webfull 201073 at /channels /channels/channels/news/two-mcgill-desautels-students-named-mccall-macbain-international-fellows-358215 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>McCall MacBain Fellowships offer students at select universities an opportunity to spend a year abroad. Valued at up to $30,000 and awarded by the McCall MacBain Foundation, Fellows spend one term studying a language, one term pursuing academic studies, and one term in a job placement or internship. This year, 鲍鱼直播 students earned the honour. <strong>Mayra Baca El Hachemi</strong>, who is majoring in marketing at 鲍鱼直播 Desautels and will be travelling to Japan. <strong>Monique Machioudi</strong>, who is studying for a minor in management, will travel to Taiwan and learn Mandarin.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:40:06 +0000 webfull 201072 at /channels /channels/channels/news/bcom-graduate-and-swimmer-wins-bronze-2024-paris-olympics-358214 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Swimmer <strong>Cl茅ment Secchi </strong>(BCom鈥�22) has become the first 鲍鱼直播 graduate to reach the podium at the Summer Olympics since 2008. The 24-year-old management graduate from Aix-en-Provence, France, earned bronze for his native country on Sunday as part of the men's 4x100 medley relay. A four-time All-Canadian at 鲍鱼直播, the 5-foot-11, 157-pound butterfly specialist was a three-time recipient of the Forbes Trophy as the University's male athlete of the year.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:35:52 +0000 webfull 201071 at /channels /channels/channels/news/two-mcgill-desautels-students-named-mccall-macbain-international-fellows-358052 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:13:38 +0000 webfull 200896 at /channels /channels/channels/news/jordan-cowie-bcom24-reflects-journey-mcgill-desautels-valedictorian-357534 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Jordan Cowie</strong>, 鲍鱼直播 Desautels Faculty of Management鈥檚 2024 valedictorian, spoke with the 鲍鱼直播 Reporter about her student experience and shared her insights upon completing her degree. Graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce in Labour-Management Relations and Human Resources, Jordan chose 鲍鱼直播 for its affordability and proximity to her family in Westchester, N.Y., and for her strong affinity to Montreal鈥檚 urban and natural beauty.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:32:03 +0000 webfull 200290 at /channels /channels/channels/news/integrated-management-student-fellowship-imsf-datasphere-lab-shaping-tomorrows-leaders-357178 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>This year, the <strong>DataSphere Lab</strong> was privileged to welcome two exceptional students through the <strong>Integrated Management Student Fellowship (IMSF)</strong> program: Chloe You, a third year student studying Finance and Statistics, and Ruo-Ying, a Business Analytics major.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/imsf-showcase-day-750x401.jpg?itok=OLaAuujP" width="160" height="86" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 02 May 2024 15:08:02 +0000 webfull 199874 at /channels /channels/channels/news/bcom-students-selected-ceox1day-program-355570 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The CEOx1Day program offers some of Canada鈥檚 top students the opportunity to learn directly from executives at some of the country鈥檚 most prominent companies. Hosted by the <strong>Odgers Berndtson Canada consultancy</strong>, candidates undergo a rigorous selection process and shadow the CEOs of organizations like Bombardier, Canadian Blood Services and the Royal Canadian Mint. This year, two 鲍鱼直播 Desautels Bachelor of Commerce students made the cut.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 19:33:47 +0000 webfull 197975 at /channels