Introduction
editHi, I'm Ian. I am pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Management Economics and Finance and will be starting my fourth year at Guelph in the fall.
Personal Life
editI was born in Washington DC, but moved to Canada and grew up in Oakville, Ontario, where I live with my parents and two younger brothers.
Education and Academic Career
editHigh School
editI attended Holy Trinity High School in Oakville, and graduated with academic and community involvement awards. I was also a member of the school Soccer and Track & Field teams.
University
editWhen I first started at Guelph, I was in the Bio-Medical Sciences program. After first year, I decided that there wasn't much of a future for me in science, so I switched to Economics and Finance and what a good decision it turned out to be. As boring as economics can be, I actually enjoying learning about it.
Hobbies
editSports
editI've played competitive soccer my whole life and it is the sport I'm most passionate about. I also enjoy watching hockey, football, tennis and UFC.
My favourite sports teams are:
- Manchester United - The most valuable franchise in all of sports.[1]
- Toronto Maple Leafs
- Baltimore Ravens
Travel
editI enjoy travelling and have set foot on every continent except South America, which I plan to cross off my list during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. My favourite countries I have been to are:
- England
- Australia
- Tanzania
- India