The School of Accounting and Finance (SAF)recentlycaught up withGraceZhou (MAcc‘18) to chat about her career post-graduation andtogaininsight into theexcitingopportunitiesthatSAFco-optermscanprovidetoenrichٳܻԳٲ’professional experiences.
As a student,Gracewas employed forfourwork terms infour uniqueindustries.Inherdiverse roles, she was able tobuild on the foundationsheestablishedinthe Accounting and Financial Management (AFM) program offered by SAFandapply the technical skillsshe has learned todiscoverthebroad range of careeropportunitiesavailablefor an SAF graduate.Grace’s co-opjourneyledto her current role as a Business Advisor attheBusiness Development Bank of Canada(BDC).
For future SAF students,Graceshareda helpful piece ofadvice:“be in tune with yourself, know you do not need to follow other people’s paths butinstead,forgeyour own path.”