Beyond the Management books with Ruixuan Zhao
Meet Ruixuan Zhao, a 3rd year Bachelor of Management student whose journey at UBCO started with a passion for business and an unwavering commitment to growth. Through her reflections, Ruixuan shares invaluable insights into her experiences with an emphasis on practical learning in her leadership role in MSA’s Accounting Club. Follow along as she navigates […]
Tate Bond’s path to success with the support of Management peers
Tate Bond, a dedicated 4th-year Bachelor of Management student, discovered his passion for business after transitioning from the Bachelor of Science program. His successful journey at UBCO was achieved by focusing on growth and development opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. Through his involvement in the Consulting Club and the hands-on co-op experience at […]
MSA’s Student of the Year: Ananya Singh
Q: What drew you to the Bachelor of Management program at UBCO? A: Growing up around business talks and diverse surroundings, I had always been keen in building my career in business and UBC had been one of my dream schools for a few years. When I came across the management program at UBCO, it […]
Insights, experiences, and career pathways with Miya Kandola
Q: What drew you to the Bachelor of Management program at UBCO? A: I enrolled into the Bachelor of Management program in 2020 and what drew me to this was the array of opportunities that being at UBCO’s would bring for me. UBCO attracts a diverse breadth of people in its programs all to which […]
Catching up with: Jacqueline Holder
What drew you to the Bachelor of Management program at UBCO? I originally enrolled at UBC Okanagan in the Bachelor of Arts program. I wanted to use Arts as a base for an eventual law degree, thinking it was a more typical pathway into law. While I absolutely loved Arts, when I arrived on campus […]
Catching up with: Britney Mace
What drew you to the Bachelor of Management program at UBCO? Location. Born and raised in (truly beautiful) British Columbia, I moved to the East Coast for my first and second years of university to see the rest of the country, but quickly realized I needed to return. Nothing compares to the mountains and lakes, […]
Insights, experiences, and career pathways with Claire Undseth
Q: What drew you to the Bachelor of Management program at UBCO? A: Throughout high school, I knew getting a business degree was the direction I wanted to follow. I chose UBCO specifically for its reputation and location. Having come to Kelowna almost every summer growing up, I got to experience everything the Okanagan has […]
Catching up with: Kaitlin Breen
What drew you to the Bachelor of Management program at UBCO? Back in High School, I was lost in the post-secondary application process. I had no idea of what I wanted to do for a career, but I thought that I would be interested in studying business. As I didn’t know exactly what I wanted […]
Catching up with: Jeremy Levee
What drew you to the Bachelor of Management program at UBCO? The small classes and intimate learning environment. What takeaways from the program? How important the accounting and finance classes are when running your own business. What was the most rewarding part of the program? The amazing group environment and some of the excellent faculty we […]
Catching up with: Jessica Shmulich
Environmental entrepreneur Master of Management (MM) graduate Jessica Shumlich on creating her own path to success. Since graduating from the UBC Okanagan Master of Management program in 2019, Calgary-based Jessica Shumlich has gone on to live out her entrepreneurship dream as the co-founder and CEO of Highwood Emissions Management. Launched in 2020, Highwood has rapidly […]