HBA 2010 Nick Yang recounts his 3x5 Venture Capital Dinner, organized by the Pierre Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship.
The Ivey School of Business offers its students a number of unique opportunities, many of which occur outside of the classroom. Ivey Connects is a student-led organization that works to inspire Ivey students to contribute to the societies in which they operate; a vital aspect of the Richard Ivey School of Business’s Mission Statement.
Near the end of second semester for the HBA Program, Ivey Connects hosted a Microfinance Day at Ivey. The “Microfinance 101” crash course was open to all HBA, MBA and PHD students as well as Ivey faculty – in all there were over 80 attendees.
One week ago, the HBA1 class at Ivey spent a few days engaged in the Bruce R. Dodds Cross-Enterprise Challenge. This event was an opportunity for HBA students to integrate their first year learning and apply it in an entrepreneurial context.
On Wednesday, March 4th HBA students at Ivey hosted a film festival highlighting the movie-making abilities of students from the University of Western Ontario, including Brescia, King’s, and Huron.