Spooky MMI Halloween
MMI students and staff had an amazing time at our Halloween event this year. From creative pumpkin carving to lots of fun activities, it was a fantastic time filled with laughter and spooky vibes. Thanks to everyone who joined and made it a memorable Halloween.
Congratulations to the MMI Class of 2024!
MMI is delighted to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our graduating class. Your dedication, hard work, and perseverance have brought you to this significant milestone.
We wish you continued success and fulfillment in all your future endeavors.
Alumni Speed Networking Event: A Great Success!
On October 4, 2024, MMI hosted an Alumni Speed Networking event at UTM, bringing together our MMI alumni and current students for meaningful connections and career insights. The event was a tremendous success, fostering valuable conversations and sharing useful information for future career opportunities.
MMI alumni shared their diverse experiences and provided guidance on navigating various career paths, while our students showcased their enthusiasm and eagerness to learn. It was inspiring to see the exchange of ideas and the formation of new professional relationships.
A big thank you to Mohammad Kabariti, Leslie Medina, Alaa Rida, Hiba Al-Attar, Robert Colaguori, Leticia Skeete, Vasare Gatelyte, Randy Mangal, Amrit Mehta, and Vernon Li who participated and made this event possible. Your contributions are invaluable to MMI. We look forward to more events that bridge the gap between our alumni and students, paving the way for a brighter future.
Welcome to the MMI Program!
As we kick off the new academic year this September, we are excited to begin the MMI Program on Orientation day with an inspiring keynote speech by Chris Cummins. In addition, our MMI faculty course introductions have been well received, setting the stage for an incredible year ahead.
The MMI program is a one-year journey, packed with opportunities and challenges from day one. We are excited to see the great success that awaits our new students!
Here’s to a fantastic start and an amazing year ahead!
MMI Poster Presentations - July 2024
Our annual poster presentations returned to an in person format at UTM this year. It was wonderful to learn about the Class of 2024’s MMI internship experiences, reconnect with alumni, and welcome employer partners to our campus again. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate experimental learning and for the continued support shown to our program!
Toronto Blue Jays vs. LA Dodgers
To celebrate the end of the second semester MMI cheered on the Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre. Thanks to everyone who joined on this fun night.
Artificial Intelligence for student support: MMI students placed second in social innovation and AI competition
Sarah Asim (MMI ‘24), Tanisha Batra (MMI ‘24) and their teammates Erik Laicher (University of Stuttgart) and Juan Ricardo Rosas Mendoza (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) created “AI Student Rights Assistant (AISRA) - Navigate Your Rights With Ease,” an AI assistant designed to assist students seeking resources, tools and guidance for discrimination, harassment, academic policy and more.
Congratulations on winning second place in the University of Toronto's Global Learning Case Competition!
Learn more about it here.
MMI at the Toronto Raptors vs Orlando Magic basketball game
MMI students and staff once again had the opportunity to see the Toronto Raptors live. Despite a strong fan base and outstanding cheering support, the Toronto Raptors lost. Orlando Magic took the win that day. The atmosphere at the Scotiabank Arena was excellent and made up for this loss. MMI had a great time and a lot of fun.
MMI Speed Networking
It was wonderful to welcome back this great group of MMI alumni from several graduating classes!
Our networking event allowed the current MMI class to connect with alum and learn about what contributed to their success. Alum also shared advice on how to make the most of internship searches, connecting with the right people and making a good first impression – of course, they also shared some of their favourite MMI memories too!
Looking forward to having you all back on campus soon! Feel free to reach out to Beate or Afro if you are interested in participating as an alum in any of our upcoming events.
MMI end-of-the-year Celebration, December 2023
MMI students, faculty and staff had a great time and enjoyed the end-of-the-year celebration. Thank you to everyone who joined us for dinner, laughs and some festive gifting.
Off to a happy and healthy holiday season! Best wishes for the New Year 2024
IMI Grad Open House November 18, 2023 - UTM Campus
A great day for the Institute for Management & Innovation to connect with future graduate students.
IMI's six professional programs highlighted the programs' unique learning, research and training opportunities. Current IMI students, alumni, staff and faculty had a great time talking and exchanging information.
A special thank you goes to the MMI students who enjoyed the face-to-face communication with interested students to share their experiences in the MMI Program as well as tips and advice for the application process.
On November 17, MMI welcomed several company reps from SOTI, GSK and SkipTheDishes for in person and virtual mock interviews. Our students created resumes and cover letters for this event and went through a series of interview questions with reps to practice their interview skills.
As always, MMIs were dressed to impress and well-prepared for this professional development event – great job, everyone and thank you to our company reps for your continued support!
Round 2 of mocks will take place in the winter semester. If you would like to join us for the event (date TBC) please contact Afrodite Cruz at afrodite.cruz@utoronto.ca
November 2023
Congratulations MMI Class of 2023! We wish you continued success and happiness in all you do. Time to celebrate this milestone with a Reception Dinner and finally, the official Convocation Ceremony at the U of T Convocation Hall. We know how hard you have worked throughout your time in the MMI program, and are so proud of you.
Best of luck, MMI Class of 2023!
Spooky Halloween - October 2023
MMI students had a great time carving and winning the pumpkin contest. The winner was ChadGPT - congrats to all participating MMI students.
CN Tower - September 2023
A great day to visit the CN Tower, Toronto's popular attraction. MMI students enjoyed the gorgeous view of Lake Ontario and the city.
MMI Program start in September 2023
We are back and we are ready! Welcome MMI Class of 2024. We are looking forward to a busy year ahead.
March 2023
MMI Bowling Night with lots of fun and high scores. MMI students and alumni came together to hang out to leave no pin standing. Super exciting to see the MMI family growing and how networking works.
January 2023
What a tight game! MMI had a great time seeing the Toronto Raptors vs. Boston Celtics game on January 21, 2023 at the Scotiabank Arena. MMI students, Faculty and staff came together to cheer on the team at this popular event. Go Raptors!
December 2022
It's hard to believe that another academic year is coming to an end. The holiday season is just around the corner. A great way to celebrate the end of the term with a Happy Holiday lunch. It was wonderful to get together and see so many smiling faces.
Thank you all for a wonderful year of hard work and achievements.
November 2022
Congrats on graduating from the MMI program!
All your hard work has finally paid off. Wishing you all the best on the next chapter.
October 2022
MMI - 15 years! What a milestone and so much to celebrate on this day. A great event at the CN Tower with current students, alumni, faculty and staff. The MMI family is growing and it's nice to see you all together.
September 2022
Welcome to UTM MMI Class of 2023. We are thrilled to starting this year with you. Keep up the great energy!
October 2021
We had a great time at UTM with lots of fun, treats and pumpkins in preparation for Halloween.
Welcome to the MMI Class of 2022. A great start with an orientation week and lots of professional development activities. We look forward to being back on campus and to a new year of the program.
Students join a diverse and supportive community. MMI is pleased to welcome 27 students from Canada and internationally for an exciting year. Let's get started with an extraordinary learning experience.
Good luck!
July 2021
The MMI poster presentations of the Class of 2021 are all done. Congratulations to our students on their hard work in their internships. A special thank you to all the supervisors for their strong support! More than 100+ participants joined the two virtual sessions and were part of this fantastic event. Keep up the excellent work!
July 2021
Welcome to our new MMI Director, Prof. Matthew Osborne!
Prof. Osborne brings his extensive academic & leadership expertise to his new role, and we are excited to see where he will lead the MMI program in his position.
A huge thanks to Prof. Tanjim Hossain, who is leaving the program as Director. Under Prof. Hossain, MMI saw an increase in applications, admission averages & years of 100% placement. Thank you for being a real inspiration to the program. Good luck in your new role as Chair in the Department of Management at UTM.
Welcome to the MMI Class of 2022!
The virtual Meet & Greet was a wonderful opportunity to get to know each other and learn more about students, faculty and staff. Looking forward to and exciting program start in September 2021!
April 2021
What an exciting year! We are thrilled to announce that all MMI students secured an internship for the upcoming summer term! Congratulations, Class of 2021 MMIs.
100% placement for 6 years running!
Thank you to all of our employer partners and alumni for helping to make this happen. It has been a challenging year but together we did it!
