/arts/taxonomy/term/27/all en /arts/channels/event/bonus-pre-startup-skills-workshop-app-prototyping-figma-360510 <p>Want to level up your design skills? Interested in UI/UX design? Come to this workshop run by the Design Collective ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. Come and learn how you can make the designs of an app using Figma.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:09:53 +0000 admin 2343 at /arts /arts/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-360498 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ to perform market research.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:33:24 +0000 admin 2340 at /arts /arts/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-360499 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:34:33 +0000 admin 2341 at /arts /arts/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-360500 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:35:32 +0000 admin 2342 at /arts /arts/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-startup-law-101-360496 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:31:12 +0000 admin 2338 at /arts /arts/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-360497 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation and entrepreneurship are as well as an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas, and the Lean Canvas.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:32:18 +0000 admin 2339 at /arts /arts/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-introduction-industry-analysis-360495 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:28:44 +0000 admin 2337 at /arts /arts/channels/event/startup-skills-part-1-financing-my-early-stage-innovation-driven-venture-360493 <p>In this workshop, you'll learn how VC's typically value an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:03 +0000 admin 2335 at /arts /arts/channels/event/startup-skills-part-2-venture-capital-funding-360494 <p>Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what is a venture capital fund, its structure and how they operate, and what VCs look for in an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:39 +0000 admin 2336 at /arts /arts/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-358780 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.</p> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:10:31 +0000 admin 2137 at /arts /arts/article/interview-nkwanzi-banage <p>While studying in the Faculty of Arts, students at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ have the opportunity to implicate themselves in various aspects of student and campus life. ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ's Black Students' Network (BSN), is just one organization among many that attracts students on campus and provides Black students on campus a dedicated space to address their needs and interests. Founded in 1970, the BSN is a service of the Students' Society of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University (SSMU), and is available to the entire ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and Montreal Community.</p> Wed, 14 Feb 2024 20:17:13 +0000 Sihan Wang 1765 at /arts /arts/article/program-spotlight-cognitive-science <p>Offered as a Bachelor of Arts and Science, Cognitive Science is truly an interdisciplinary program. Students get to delve into the study of intelligent behaviour in Humans, Animals and machines within the 5 principal areas of studies. Each student is required to take courses in Computer science, Linguistics, neuroscience, philosophy and Psychology in order to establish a mechanistic understanding of the mental processes that underpin intelligent behaviour.</p> Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:14:23 +0000 Kimberley Lord 1768 at /arts /arts/article/summer-studies-greece-unique-learning-experience-thessaloniki <p>Exploring ancient ruins, sipping on frappés in world class cities such as Thessaloniki and Athens and learning about the history, culture and local cuisines of Greece are just some of the highlights students experience during the <a href="https://www.greekmcgill.com/summer-studies-in-greece">Summer Studies in Greece</a> semester, organized by both ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University and the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki.</p> Tue, 16 Jan 2024 19:52:40 +0000 Andria Caputo 1665 at /arts /arts/article/students-guide-mclennan-redpath-library-move <p>As a student, I am aware that the ongoing McLennan library move has left a lot of Arts students questioning the effects it will have on borrowing books, study spaces and printing. While there are of course other libraries such as the Schulich Library, or the Nahum Gelber Law Library, the McLennan-Redpath Library has been the main source of information for students throughout their academic careers at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ.</p> Mon, 15 Jan 2024 22:07:30 +0000 Kimberley Lord 1657 at /arts /arts/article/christina-rajkumar-2023-arts-valedictorian-important-values-she-uncovered-mcgill <p>When thinking about values that I developed during my time at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ in arts, the first thing that came to my mind was relationships. In these past four years, I have learned that the relationships that I have with my friends, teachers, co-workers and community hold extreme value. It’s within these connections that I learn the best lessons about life, myself and the world. The people I have met and shared memories or knowledge with were the most fulfilling part of any experience I have had.</p> Fri, 01 Sep 2023 19:03:23 +0000 Christina Rajkumar 1119 at /arts