Week of Nov. 16 – Nov. 23, 2017
Company Spotlight: 3MCanada
3MCanada, a technology manufacturing company, is recognized as Canada’s Top 100 Employers of 2018. They discover and innovate in various industries including health care, electronics, and consumer markets. “Our success begins with our ability to apply our technologies – often in combination – to an endless array of real-world customer needs. “
New graduates have typically held positions as Marketing Analysts, Finance Analysts, Supply Chain Analysts, and Logistics Analysts within the company.
For more information, visit 3MCanada. To explore your career options, visit MyMBANCareers.
Mastering the Art of Case Interviews
Get a head start on preparing for case interviews today. A great (and free!) resource by Vault to help you prepare. Click the image on the right for a video that highlights everything you need to know about case interviewing.
Networking Event
Blockchain Technology | A Panel Discussion– BrainStation
Blockchain has evolved from its original form of a crypto-currency called Bitcoin into a “widely applicable technology set to massively impact our financial systems, our approach to personal digital identities, our governments and much more.” Join the BrainStation on November 23, 2017 from 6:00-8:00pm for a panel discussion (networking event follows) with some of the most important figures in the blockchain community. Visit the website for list of discussion points and to purchase ticket for the event.
Lies, Damned Lies and Software Analytics: Why Big Data Needs Thick Data– KEY, SFU’s Big Data Initiative
Join KEY, SFU’s Big Data Initiative on November 29, 2017 from 12:30-1:30pm for a conversation with data visionaries to explore and critically examine the possibilities and real world impact of data in the future. Featured speaker Margaret-Anne Storey is a Professor of Computer Science and the Director of the Software Engineering program at the University of Victoria. Her research goal is to understand how technology can help people explore, understand, and share complex information and knowledge.
SAS- Statistical Analysis System
Build highly demanded analytical skills through SAS‘s free software and e-learning courses– from Programming and Statistics up through Data Mining! Attend the Vancouver SAS User Group biannual meeting on November 22, 2017 from 8:30am-12:30pm for a free networking opportunity. The agenda for the meeting can be found here.
RSVP for SAS User Group Meeting
Article of the Week
“What You Should Be Doing on LinkedIn Every Month, Week, and Day”– The Muse
Not sure what to do after you have created your LinkedIn profile? Don’t miss out on an opportunity to stay current in your field, interact with and grow your network, and even establish yourself as a thought leader. Read this article by The Muse to help you plan your LinkedIn engagement in manageable chunks.
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