Students
Mariana Magaña, Bachelor of Commerce Student from Mexico
Meet Mariana Magaña, a Bachelor of Commerce student graduating in Spring 2025 from University Canada West. From aspiring surgeon to rising hospitality leader, Mariana’s journey is a powerful story of courage, self-discovery, and transformation.
Victoria Garcia, Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication from Columbia
Meet Victoria Garcia, an ambitious student from Colombia, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication (BABC) at University Canada West (UCW). Victoria is passionate about social media, branding, and communication, skills she’s honing to launch her own clothing brand.
Alejandra Bonilla, Bachelors of Commerce Student from Colombia
Discover how Alejandra Bonilla, a Bachelor of Commerce student at University Canada West, is turning her passions into reality. With a drive for entrepreneurship, marketing and innovation, Alejandra has built an impressive portfolio — balancing work at Adidas, digital marketing for US-based companies and serving as a Student Brand Ambassador for UCW. Learn how UCW’s […]
Andres Hernandez, MBA Student from Mexico
Meet Andres Hernandez, a dynamic professional from Mexico who’s pursuing his MBA at University Canada West (UCW). After completing a degree in Human Resources Management and spearheading training initiatives for more than 70,000 employees across Latin America, Andres decided to take his career to the next level in Canada.
Arsh Madaan, Associate of Arts Alumnus from India
Arsh shares his remarkable journey from studying at UCW to working with the Canucks and now at his current role as an Associate at TD Bank. Hear how he overcame the odds, driven by his passion for finance inspired by his parents. Arsh's story is a testament to achieving your dreams despite challenges and making the most out of every opportunity.
Arshpreet Kaur, MBA Student from Malaysia
Join Arshpreet Kaur Ranjit Singh as she shares her inspiring journey from Kuala Lumpur to Aberystwyth University in Wales, and how it brought her to University Canada West (UCW). Arshpreet chose UCW for its strong reputation and 5-star rating from QS Stars, where she pursued an MBA that has fueled her passion for empowering young […]
Átila Dias da Costa, Associate of Arts Alumni from Brazil
Join us in celebrating 20 years of University Canada West through the inspiring story of Associate of Arts alumnus Átila Dias da Costa. Originally from Brazil, Átila smoothly transitioned into life in Vancouver, building on his experience in franchise management with Kumon. Now a manager at Mixed Space Storage, he reflects on how UCW equipped him with both "practical and theoretical" knowledge, helping him thrive in his career. Átila's journey is a powerful reminder of how education and adaptability can pave the way for success in a new environment.
Bruna Weber, Associate of Arts Alumna from Brazil
Associate of Arts alumna Bruna Weber from Brazil reflects on how University Canada West's emphasis on critical thinking and real-world application enhanced her journalism background and paved the way for her current role as Communications Director at CoDev. Revisit her fond memories of engaging classroom discussions and her unique experience as UCW's first student brand ambassador.
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