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Swain Porter, Founder/CEO, FEV Analytics & Founder/CEO, Catalytic Services

2014-03-10T14:05:41-04:00March 10th, 2014|Categories: Community|Tags: , , |

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Geeks: Adventures in Entrepreneurship Monday, March 24 from 5:30 pm-6:55 pm Schulich School, Room W132 At age 34, after a series of entrepreneurial ventures and work at Microsoft, Swain Porter decided to found a high-end, low-cost software development company in India. His experiences there led a Wall Street Journal reporter [...]

Thinking of taking a Summer Course outside of York?

2014-02-07T10:00:16-05:00February 7th, 2014|Categories: Academics|Tags: , |

Schulich students who plan to take Summer courses outside of York University towards their degree, must complete a Letter of Permission (LOP) form and submit it to the Undergraduate Programs Unit, W262. Students may take a maximum of 6.00 credits during the Summer term. This includes courses taken on a letter of permission. To complete the [...]

Bring home the NSSE Cup!!!

2014-02-04T09:34:54-05:00February 4th, 2014|Categories: Community|Tags: , |

What is NSSE? NSSE stands for the National Survey of Student Engagement. It is widely recognized as a pre-eminent tool for collecting information about academic quality. The 2014 NSSE survey period at York will run from February 11 to March 31. The survey will be administered to all students in the first year and the final [...]

Practice your verbal English skills

2014-01-30T12:50:33-05:00January 30th, 2014|Categories: International|Tags: , , , |

Dear Schulich International & Exchange Students, For newcomers to Schulich, I would like to welcome you to both the Schulich School of Business, and to Toronto, Canada. I hope you will truly enjoy your experience here, both academically and culturally. Furthermore, I would like to invite all of you, both newcomers and continuing International students, to [...]

Student Stories: Stay Motivated

2014-01-24T07:00:06-05:00January 24th, 2014|Categories: Community|Tags: , |

I bet all of you have started the Winter semester motivated and on the right foot. Typically, the first month of classes is when students actually keep up with readings, assignments, lectures, and what not. Towards the tail end of the semester though, when the assignments and exams start to really pile up, all the motivation [...]

How to Ace your Exchange Evaluation!

2014-01-23T11:19:35-05:00January 23rd, 2014|Categories: International|Tags: , , , , , , , |

You’ve decided you want to experience everything exchange has to offer - no matter where you go, submitted your application and now it’s time to go through the final stage: THE PRESENTATION (and group activity). Trust me, as someone who went through the entire exchange application  process, had the best five months OF her entire life [...]

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