MSVU Business and Tourism Society

05/26/2026

Registration season is officially here for MSVU Business & Tourism students! 📚🎓

Now is the time to begin planning your schedule, securing your courses, and preparing for another successful academic year. Early registration can make all the difference in building a schedule that supports your goals and future career path.

If you need assistance, be sure to book an advising appointment and take advantage of the resources available to you.

Don’t hold back, register for your classes today!

01/19/2026

Friendly reminder! 📣

CPHR Nova Scotia is hosting a free Career Support Workshop for emerging HR professionals on February 3, 2026 at the Halifax Central Library and there are only a few spots left to reserve🤩

Here is what to expect:
🤝 Networking and refreshments to start the morning
📚 A CPHR NS presentation on membership, mentorship, and professional growth
🎤 Roundtable storytelling with local CPHRs sharing their career journeys
📝 Small group sessions including mock interviews, résumé reviews, and job market tips
💬 Final networking to build meaningful connections

Reserve your spot now at cphrns.ca!

11/05/2025

📣 Save the Date!
Build your personal brand with confidence 💼✨

Join us for The RBC Self-Branding Workshop, hosted by the MSVU Business & Tourism Society and RBC!
Learn how to present yourself professionally, enhance your online presence, and stand out to future employers, with expert insights from RBC professionals.

📅 November 19, 2025
🕛 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Seton Academic Centre, Room 453

Don’t miss this chance to level up your personal brand and gain valuable career advice from industry experts!

04/29/2025

Thinking of joining the Business & Tourism Society? 🌟Here’s how to apply!🌟
We’re looking for passionate, dedicated students to be part of BTS from September 2025 to April 2026 📚 think that’s you? Make sure you meet the eligibility below before applying:

Ready to apply? Follow these steps:
1. Prepare your resume/CV 📇+ a 500+ word essay which includes the following:

- Your Name, Your University Pathway, and your expected graduation date.
- The position you're applying for.
- Why you will be a good fit for the position as well as your relevant past experiences which make you suitable for the position.
- A list of ideas/activities (including ideas for fundraising) you intend to pursue in the position that will benefit the society.

2. Email 📧 both to [email protected] (include the position you’re applying for in your message)
3. Wait for a confirmation email from us ✅— if you don’t get one, reply to your own email so we can catch it!

Eligibility Checklist:✅
• Must be available Sept 2025–April 2026
• Not eligible if you’re on an off-campus co-op 💼 unless you’re sharing the role with someone on the opposite term & have a clear succession plan
• Not eligible if you’re on an exchange abroad🌏
• Fall (Dec) 2025 grads 🎓are not eligible

We can’t wait to see your applications and welcome new energy to the BTS team! Have any questions? Shoot us a DM!

MSVUBTS

04/29/2025

🌟Calling all MSVU Business and Tourism Students! 🌟

Looking to get more involved on campus,📚 build connections, and create exciting opportunities for your peers? 💼 Now’s your chance!

Elections are now open for the Business and Tourism Society Executive Team and we want you to apply!

Available Positions:
• Co-VP of Marketing (2)
• Co-VP of Events (2)
• VP of Finance
• VP of Administration

Check out the post above for role details and how to apply.

Let’s shape the future of the MSVU Business and Tourism Society together! Have any questions? Shoot us a DM!

04/09/2025

On behalf of the 2024-2025 Business and Tourism Society, we would like to extend a huge thank you to all the students, staff and faculty who made this year unforgettable!

Special shout out to our amazing faculty advisors Deanna Struthers and Dr. Maria Matthews, for their unwavering support and dedication in helping us make all our events a success.

Wishing everyone the best of luck with your studies, and congrats to those graduating! See you next year!

Business & Tourism Department MSVU
Mount Saint Vincent University
Mount Saint Vincent University Students' Union (MSVUSU)

04/01/2025

🎉Attention Business and Tourism Students!🎉

Voting has officially closed for Best Part-Time and Best Full-Time Professors! 🏆

Join us this Thursday in the McCain Atrium to celebrate all the incredible nominees and winners!🎓✨

We can’t wait to see you there!

03/18/2025

Attention MSVU Business and Tourism Students!

Join us tomorrow for an exciting Accreditation in Business Panel, hosted by Dr. Nicholous Deal, featuring CPA, CPHR, and the Halifax Chamber of Commerce!

Discover valuable accreditation pathways to enhance your degree, and take advantage of a great networking opportunity before the end of the semester. Plus, this event is Learning Passport eligible, so don’t miss out on earning points!

When: Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 18th, from 1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Where: SAC 407

We look forward to seeing you there!

03/12/2025

A huge thank you to the CPA Nova Scotia Education Foundation for sponsoring the Tony's Chocolonely Case Competition at MSVU this past weekend! We appreciate your support in making the event a success.

Good luck to all the teams participating in the case competition being held at MSVU tomorrow!

03/12/2025

This past weekend, MSVU Business and Tourism students had the incredible opportunity to compete in the CPA Nova Scotia Education Foundation (foundation.cpans.ca) sponsored case competition, Tony’s Chocolonely!

Students were challenged to find the best way to maximize Tony’s Chocolonely’s social impact, combat child labor, and advance sustainability efforts.

Our Business and Tourism Society members were thrilled to participate in this exciting event. A special shoutout to our Co-VP of Events, for winning Best Speaker an amazing achievement!

Congratulations to Team Abdul and Mahfuza for their outstanding presentation, Team Britt, Warren, and Stefan, for securing second place, and Team Karla, Victoria, Mikayla, and Abbey for taking home first place!

A huge thank you to the faculty, judges, and organizers for their dedication and hard work in making this event a success. We appreciate everyone who participated and contributed to such a fantastic competition!