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Putting his entrepre­




                                                                                                                                                                       neurial skills to use,





                                                                                     Junior Jason Rich­                                                               Jesse Sarlo started




                                                                                     ard and sophomore                                                                 his own summer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    A Canadian trans­

                                                                                     Cathy Trask com­                                                                 storage business.




                                                                                     pare notes.  "I  have                                                             He stored students'                                                                                                                          plant, Mr. Ian Duncan




                                                                                     really learned how                                                                belongings locally                                                                                                                           is associate professor




                                                                                     to apply my skills                                                               and then delivered
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     of accounting and


                                                                                     and the knowledge I                                                              them when they re­

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    business, as well as

                                                                                     have gained in class  turned.  The service




                                                                                     to help me at my job  was a big help to                                                                                                                                                                                         Chair of the Depart­




                                                                                     at a medical records  students-they didn't                                                                                                                                                                                      ment of Accounting.




                                                                                     company," Jason                                                                   have to take every­
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     He has been with the



                                                                                     commented.                                                                       thing home!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     College since 1991





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     teaching the concept






                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     of money manage­





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ment and invest­







                                                                                                                                                                                    s i i                                                                                                                            ments.  His previous





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     experience, working





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     for the Canadian In­






                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     dustrial Innovation





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Centre/Waterloo as






                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     the  Educational Pro­






                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     gram and Entrepre­





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     neurship Develop­






                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ment Manager, has





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     given him valuable







                                                                                                                                                                                                                What do you mean                                                                                     experience which has




                                                                                                                                                                                                                it won't print?!?                                                                                   been very beneficial in




                                                                                                                                                                                                                Computer lab assis­
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     developing the entre­


                                                                                                                                                                                                               tant Stephanie Hol­


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     preneurship program.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                land and Secretarial




                                                                                                                                                                                                                Science major




                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rebekah Ackerman




                                                                                                                                                                                                                work out a problem




                                                                                                                                                                                                                on the computer.





                                                                                                                                                                                                                Even though situa­




                                                                                                                                                                                                                tions like these can




                                                                                                                                                                                                                be frustrating,




                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rebekah said, "I  re­




                                                                                                                                                                                                                ally have enjoyed




                                                                                                                                                                                                                learning the skills I'll




                                                                                                                                                                                                                use in the future."






















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