competition, conference, & reimbursement

8/14/2019 Competition, Conference, & Reimbursement

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Canada's premier undergraduate businesscase competition. There are eight differentevents in which students can choose to

compete in: Accounting, Business Policy,Ethics, Debating, Finance, HumanResources, Marketing, and Management ofInformation Systems.

Preliminary Round begins in end ofSeptember. Final Round in January inKingston, Ontario

www.icbconline.ca
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Deadline to submit Business Plan November 4th

Competition Round in Kingston, Ontario,January 21st - 23rd

Now in its 22nd year, the Queen's Entrepreneurs'Competition brings together some of thebrightest young entrepreneurs from around theworld to compete for $25,000 in cash prizes andthe opportunity to appear on CBCs DragonsDen. Participants also have the chance to

network with Canada's leading businessprofessionals. Furthermore, QEC prides itself onthe incredible judge to competitor ratio of 3:4--a tremendous networking opportunity and ratioof almost one competitor to one judge.

www.theqec.com
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November 5-8, 2009, Kingston, Ontario QBET 2009 is a four-day business

conference. It is an opportunity for

outstanding students, company recruiters,and notable business leaders from aroundCanada and the world to come together ina dynamic and stimulating environment toshare ideas on the future of business. Withthis we hope to spread ideas about currentissues amongst young business leaders, witha focus on professional development.

www.qbet.caRegister by Sept. 30
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November 12-14, 2009, Kington, Ontario

QWIL is a phenomenal conferencedesigned for women pursuing a career in

business, aimed at "educating futureleaders about gender issues in theworkplace and community, by providing aforum for discussion, exploration, and

inspiration". The conference includesworkshops, keynote addresses, wine &cheese, night socials, speakers, and manymore events!

www.qwil.ca
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November 12th - 14th

DBECC is unique, as it is the only ethicscompetition of its kind in Canada and students

will be exposed to the role that business ethicsand corporate social responsibility will play indefining their careers as future business leaders.

In addition, students will hear from prominent

keynote speaker, Patrick Kuhse, the formersuccessful stockbroker who spent four years inprison for white-collar crime and can share, firsthand, the consequences of acting unethically.

www.dbecc.com
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November 19-20, 2009, Toronto, Ontario

LIVE Conference 2009 is a two-day national

business conference hosted by theUniversity of Toronto Scarborough. LIVEbrings together the brightest and mostambitious undergraduate business students

from across Canada. Built around anintense competition, LIVE allows delegatesthe opportunity to fuel their passion.

www.live-conference.ca
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November 19-22, 2009, Toronto, Ontario Excellent opportunity to network with Bay

Street company executives, which can help

enormously with co-op and summer jobapplications. Goal is to "bridge the gapbetween the classroom and the real worldof finance". Will feature keynote addresses,interactive workshops, and an exciting and

dynamic stock trading simulation inaddition to luncheons, dinners, and eveningsocial events.

www.qfac.ca/home.php
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Early 2010, Toronto, Ontario

The APEX initiative focuses on providingdelegates with the tools required to besuccessful in an exciting and fast-pacedcorporate world. Through the multitude of skillsyou will both learn and develop at the APEXConference, you will be able to transcend thetraditional barriers of classroom learning, and

be fully-equipped for future excellence. The theme for the 2010 APEX Conference is

Your Move to emphasize the importance ofleadership within both life and business.

www.apexconference.com
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Early February 2010, University of Alberta

Distinctive from other national andinternational case competitions, ForePoint

allows students the opporunity to performextensive research on the company, industry,and the featured product or service bydistributing the case three weeks before the

main competition event. This places a greateremphasis on case research, analysis, andpreparation, which accurately reflects howmost decisions are made in the business world.

www.uama.ca/casecompetition/about.html
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February 4th6th, University of ManitobasAsper School of Business

The three days will consist of a casecompetition with cash prizes, luncheon,wine & cheese, interactive sessions, and aGala Dinner attended by students, faculty

members, and accounting professionals. www.umanitoba.ca/student/groups/asba

a/gaaps.html
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February 16 - 20, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge,Alberta

RMBS boasts an atmosphere that balances

learning, networking and fun. Thanks to theJasper Park Lodge, RMBS is able to offer asecluded environment that is conducive todeveloping and fostering business and lifelongrelationships. This years conference promises

to be the best yet - with an exciting theme,diverse speakers and interactive eveningevents!

2009 Conference ThemeEmbrace theUnconventional, Unleash your Potential

www.rmbs.ca/
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February 1820, Rotman School ofManagement at the University of Toronto

An annual event held in the heart of Canada's

financial district, downtown Toronto. Thecompetition brings teams of students andfaculty from universities worldwide toparticipate in a unique 3 day conference.

RITC utilizes simulated trading cases that closelymimic different aspects of real world markets.RITC promises to present teams with challengesthat are pertinent to current market trends.

http://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/finance/lab/default.asp
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March 10-31, 2010Free to enter The Global Enterprise Experience is an

international business competition that aims

to develop skills in managing acrosscultures, time zones, world views and levelsof wealth and poverty.

Participants from around the world enroll inpairs to compete in teams of eight. Each

team has four pairs from four countries. Each team has 21 days to prepare their

proposal of 6 pages www.geebiz.org/
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March 18-20, 2010, Dayton, Ohio World's Largest Investment Conference For

anyone interested in the world of investment

banking, there are very few conferences thatcan top this one. As the world's largestinvestment conference, RISE attracts topstudents from around the world and businessexecutives from the largest of Fortune 500

companies. The workshops held at this seminarprovide information and experience that canbe invaluable. Make no mistake about it, this isa conference never going to forget.

www.sba.udayton.edu/rise/
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March 19 and 20, Montreal, Quebec

Symbolizing the race for excellence and

the vitality of youth, Excalibur is afascinating contest that teaches studentshow to solve real-life work situations.

The Tournament is now comprised of three

phases: the semi-finals, the last chanceevent and the interuniversity final event.

HR specific competition


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Purpose: to provide financial assistanceto students to enable them to

participate in academic-relatedconferences, academic competitions,and other formal academic activities.


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Graduate and undergraduate students

Good academic standing

Full time enrollment Funding preferences:

Presenting a paper or poster session

Participating in a group activity/competition Attending only


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August 15 (for September to Decembertravel)

December 15 (for January to April travel) April 15 (for May to August travel)


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Application forms available athttp://students.usask.ca/moneymatters/f

unding Forms can be mailed or dropped off to

Student Retention, Support, andDevelopment Office

E1 Administration Building

(306)966-4746

[email protected]
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