by Julienne Weed | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog, Career Success Stories
Nuha Siddiqui embarked on her academic journey at the University of Toronto’s (U of T) Bachelor of Commerce program with a conventional goal of becoming an accountant. Her true passion, however, lay beyond ledgers and balance sheets. Siddiqui was driven by a desire to...
by Tyler Maddigan | Oct 9, 2019 | Blog, Career Success Stories
When it comes to starting your career, a big part is who you know. Whether in person or online, building your social network as a student goes a long way in your post-graduate career search. Mark O’Keefe, an Enactus alumnus from Memorial University of Newfoundland,...
by Jen Falzon | Apr 11, 2019 | Career Success Stories
As an Enactus student, you spend a lot of time working on your entrepreneurial skills. But did you know that you can also use those skills in the corporate space? One example of this is how Mark Willms, Enactus alumnus from Okanagan College, has been able to combine...
by Jen Falzon | Dec 17, 2018 | Career Success Stories
Do you know what you want to do when you graduate? Arlene O’Keefe, alumna from Memorial University of Newfoundland, had no idea. She certainly never considered becoming a banker, but different opportunities after graduation led her to become a Commercial Banker at...
by Jen Falzon | Nov 12, 2018 | Career Success Stories
In case no one told you this yet, you don’t have to wait until you graduate to start your career. Nuha Siddiqui, University of Toronto – St. George Campus alumna, got a job at Alterna Savings while she was still a student. She worked there part-time as a Member...
by Jen Falzon | Jul 18, 2018 | Career Success Stories
When Akram Al-Otumi first moved to Canada to go to school, he chose to call Halifax home. After a positive university experience, Al-Otumi decided to stay in Halifax permanently and launch his career from there. Since moving to Halifax, Al-Otumi has started three...