Entrepreneurship is often portrayed as a pursuit best suited to the young, but new research from Schulich is challenging that assumption, revealing how age fundamentally shapes the entrepreneurial journey — from motivation and innovation to persistence and definitions of success. The findings are detailed in a new paper, “Entrepreneurship, age, and the lifespan: Taking stock and […]
Groundbreaking Study Shows How Entrepreneurship Changes as We Age TORONTO – Thursday, January 22, 2026 – New research from York University’s Schulich School of Business challenges the long-held myth that entrepreneurship is a young person’s game, showing instead that age shapes not just when people start businesses, but how they innovate, persevere and define success at […]
The Schulich School of Business will host the 11th annual Sports, Media & Entertainment Career Fair on Thursday, January 29, 2026, continuing a long tradition of connecting students with leading organizations across the sport, media and entertainment sectors. The event is presented by the Schulich Sports Business Association (SSBA). The Fair is the only career development event […]
For Zhen Zhen (Tech MBA ‘25), securing a Business Analyst internship at Alectra Utilities was not the result of a single moment — but of consistent preparation, strategic use of resources, and intentional networking. Zhen’s career journey began with early engagement at the Centre for Career Design (CCD), particularly through the Professional Development Hive course. Through the course, Zhen refined his résumé and […]