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Tag: BCom
News, research, and other announcements.
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Undergraduate Student Research Day
Undergrad research students came together to share their work, experience, and skills gained while contributing to research at DeGroote.
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Welcome to DeGroote! Highlights from Welcome Week 2023
We celebrated a new cohort of students joining our DeGroote community. Check out these photo and video highlights from Welcome Week 2023.
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Exploring a Research Problem with Passion and Creativity
BCom and eHealth student Bilal Khan shares learnings from conducting his own hands-on research at DeGroote as an undergrad student.
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Celebrating the Class of 2023
During the Spring 2023 convocation ceremony, faculty and students celebrate accomplishments and look ahead to the next chapter.
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Be True to Yourself: Paul Douglas Shares Advice and Lessons Learned
DeGroote 2023 honorary doctorate recipient Paul Douglas (BCom ‘76, MBA ‘78) shares his words of wisdom.
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Laura Coelho: Class of 2023 Undergraduate Valedictorian
Get to know Laura Coelho, BCom '23 valedictorian.
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BCom Grad Receives 2023 McMaster Arch Award
Blerina Ago, BCom ’18, is the 2023 McMaster Arch Award recipient.
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Balancing Academics and Athletics: Alex Cheng’s Journey as a Varsity Athlete and Mentor
Commerce student and McMaster football player Alex Cheng shares his experience as a student-athlete.
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Restoring Biodiversity: Greensuits Commerce Students Give Back to Nature at McMaster
DeGroote Commerce students joined forces with Nature at McMaster to remove invasive species and plant native species on campus.
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Developing Valuable Learning Experiences at Work
During work integrated learning month DeGroote recognizes students and employers contributing to experiential learning opportunities.
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Accepting the Challenge: BCom Students Demonstrate Collaborative Problem Solving During 24-Hour Case Competition
First year commerce students work together to solve a financial literacy problem in transformative in-person learning experience.
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Teamwork Earns DeGroote Delegates ‘School of the Year’ at JDCC Competition
A team of 45 undergraduate students represented DeGroote during the 2023 JDCC competition in Ottawa and earned a record 11 trophies.