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At Rotman, our students are our key strength. Our classes are comprised of globe trotters, professional athletes and emerging leaders. Rotman students come from all over the world and they aren’t afraid to make bold career moves, start new businesses or take on leadership positions at prominent firms. In some cases, they’re juggling family responsibilities and pursuing causes they care about. Learn more about our students.

This MFin ’18 works on transactions that support Greece’s economic development

April 11, 2019
Early on, Sofia Chrysochoidou (MFin’18) knew that she couldn’t settle for just any job in finance. She wanted a career where she could make ...
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His past in professional poker and an MBA prove to be a winning hand for this MBA ’18

March 14, 2019
When most people hear about Robin Gainer’s previous career as a professional poker player, they imagine the glamour. They tend to think of t...
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How networking helped this banking professional find focus

February 11, 2019
Mo Banjoko (MBA ’18) made sacrifices to come to Rotman. She had moved to Toronto from Nigeria, where her husband and two young children, the...
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How a Full-Time MBA alumna handles menopause, leads a women’s health company with humour

January 23, 2019
When Chia Chia Sun (MBA ’00) entered the early stages of menopause, she talked about it — with everyone. And the conversation continues.
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A senior executive on how the One-Year Executive MBA was an insurance policy for her career

December 18, 2018
When her daughter moved out of the family home in Houston and headed off to the University of Toronto to start her undergraduate studies, Be...
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Three MFRM ’17 grads on the fast track in their careers

November 30, 2018
Carmen Quiroz’s advice for new grads is simple: work hard and get used to learning quickly.
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