Jaspreet Singh

Why DeGroote?

The location of the school, close to the financial hub of Canada together with it being listed amongst top MBA schools made me choose it as my destination for my MBA.

Why an MBA?

An MBA gives me the vital edge when combined with my technological background as it helps to understand how to leverage existing strengths and resources in generating greater business value.

What surprised you about DeGroote?

The host of extra curricular and leadership opportunities provided have helped me in building a well rounded profile and increasing my knowledge base.

What piece of advice would you give to anyone considering doing their MBA at DeGroote?

To derive the maximum out of your MBA journey, you ought to be prepared to come out of your comfort zone and develop active listening skills, resilience, patience and ability to communicate your ideas effectively.

What has been the highlight of your DeGroote experience so far?

To be a DeGroote Leader to the incoming batch of MBA students has been a standout feature for me as it helped me develop my leadership qualities and contribute to the success of the school going forward.

What extra-curricular activities have you been involved with while at DeGroote

• VP, Finance and Operations, Human Capital Interest Group
• DeGroote Leader (DLDP)
• MBA Ambassador

Tell us one fun fact about you!

I do all major tasks with my left hand but write.