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Navigating Success: How Humber's Marketing Program Shaped the Growth of a Student

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Connor Tomlinson, a Bachelor of Commerce – Marketing student, exemplifies resilience and an unwavering passion for learning. His journey began during high school, where Connor's interest in business marketing laid the groundwork for his future endeavours.

A pivotal moment occurred when Connor witnessed the profound impact of medication on his mother's rare disease, sparking a determination to pursue a marketing career in the pharmaceutical sector.

Starting as a pharmacy assistant, Connor honed his skills and deepened his commitment to enhancing patients' lives through strategic marketing initiatives.

Seeking to further his education, Connor selected Humber for its reputation for academic excellence and robust support for high-achieving students. His receipt of a scholarship for the Bachelor of Commerce program in marketing underscored Humber's commitment to fostering talent and motivated him to strive for higher academic achievements.

At Humber, Connor found a nurturing environment and dynamic curriculum, guided by mentors like Professor Christina Clements. Christina's emphasis on experiential learning and professional growth, including personal branding and LinkedIn optimization, played a pivotal role in Connor's career development and job search.

Participation in Humber's online events and networking opportunities enriched Connor's learning journey, providing invaluable industry insights.

As Connor continues his journey in the pharmaceutical industry, he remains optimistic about the future. Securing interviews for internships and armed with a unique blend of pharmacy expertise and marketing education from Humber, he looks forward to navigating the path ahead with confidence.

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