76 | Teaching, Learning and Student Development
OTHER INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
CAMPUS-WIDE Classroom to Boardroom Challenge
international panel of distinguished business persons. The event was led by the UK-based company, Entrepreneurs in Action (EiA), and sponsored by Massy, the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation and the Rotary Club of Barbados South. CIBC FirstCaribbean Career Expo On October 19 & 20 2021, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank hosted a 2-Day Expo to students of The UWI Cave Hill Campus. This virtual event offered insights into the services of the Bank and provided key skills and knowledge critical to help students successfully navigate their various recruitment processes. Several topics were covered.
A total of 25 undergraduate and graduate students were invited to apply for the Classroom to Boardroom Challenge which was hosted by the Cave Hill Campus in partnership with a number of other organisations. Twenty-one undergraduate and postgraduate students from several faculties participated in the Challenge from May 23-27, 2022. The event, coordinated by the OBD with assistance from the Office of Student Services and Development, was an experiential personal development exercise for students, who researched and brainstormed the question “How Can Barbados Become the FinTech Hub of the Caribbean and Latin America by 2032?”. The students presented their comprehensive recommendations to an
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THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS ANNUAL REPORT TO COUNCIL 2021/2022
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