• SFM Decision Process
    Apr 4 2024

    On Episode 10 of SAF Ready the Podcast, host Sam welcomes Michelle, a second-year Sustainability and Financial Management (SFM) student from the School of Accounting and Finance.

    Watch to find out what led Michelle to SFM, her decision-making process, and how she hopes to impact the environment and inspire others to balance profit and purpose in their fields.

    Learn more about the SFM undergraduate program: https://bit.ly/3Rvh0zH


    Talk with students on Unibuddy!

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    11 mins
  • International Study Course
    Apr 3 2024

    On Episode 9 of SAF Ready the Podcast, host Sam welcomes Steve Balaban, a professor at the School of Accounting and Finance.

    They dive into the exciting details of our unique undergraduate "International Study Course," designed to enrich students’ understanding of global business through firsthand experiences and cultural immersion. Discover everything you should know from the application process to the exciting opportunities awaiting you!

    https://uwaterloo.ca/school-of-accounting-and-finance/students/student-opportunities/saf-international-study-course

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    18 mins
  • SFM Student Experience
    Jan 18 2024

    On Episode 8 of SAF Ready the Podcast, Sam welcomes Ethan, president of the Sustainability and Financial Management (SFM) Student Organization at Waterloo, to explore our unique undergraduate program that combines sustainability, accounting, and finance to balance profit and purpose.

    From why he chose to join the first cohort of students in the SFM program to how he became involved with co-/extra-curriculars and clubs on campus, you’ll get a look at university life from a student perspective. 

     Learn more about the SFM undergraduate program: https://bit.ly/3Rvh0zH

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    14 mins
  • What is the SAFAA? Everything you need to know when applying to SAF
    Dec 14 2023

    On Episode 7 of SAF Ready the Podcast, our Recruitment and Admissions coordinator Kelly joins Sam as they discuss the SAF Admissions Assessment (SAFAA) and everything you need to know when applying to SAF. Interested in applying to the undergraduate programs offered by SAF? This episode is a must-watch for you!


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    20 mins
  • International Study Trip Course - Student POV
    Dec 8 2023

    In Episode 6 of SAF Ready the podcast, Sam is joined by Alan, an SAF student who has taken part in the International Study Trip Course (AFM 334)! They explore every corner of this unique opportunity through the student perspective – from the application process and preparation to the thrilling journey itself. Join them as they discuss the richness of this experience, including the invaluable lessons that students bring back home.

     

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    15 mins
  • Being an AFM Student
    Nov 28 2023

    On Episode 5 of SAF Ready the Podcast, Sam sits down with Aline, an upper-year Accounting and Financial Management (AFM) student. They discuss her experiences as a student in the AFM program from the transition to university, co-op searching, joining extra-curriculars, and more!

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    25 mins
  • SAF Competitions
    Nov 9 2023

    On Episode 4 of SAF Ready the Podcast, our competitions coordinator Keidon joins Sam as they dive into the world of competitions at SAF. Discover the advantages of joining student competitions supported by SAF, the application process, and how participating can equip you with invaluable skills and opportunities for the real world.

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    23 mins
  • Sustainability and Financial Management (SFM)
    Oct 26 2023

    In Episode 3 of SAF Ready the Podcast, Sam is joined by professor Jennifer Lynes Murray, co-director of the recently unveiled Sustainability and Financial Management program. Jennifer explores the distinctive advantages of this groundbreaking initiative, emphasizing its crucial role in addressing the current shortage of financial professionals who can link people, profits, and the planet into the bottom line.

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    22 mins