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ABIC Summer Interns: Lodge, Steinhoff & Simons
The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] has welcomed three interns for the summer; Zaire Lodge, Shane Steinhoff and Zadok Simons. A spokesperson said, “Lodge is pursuing a degree in politics and economics at the University of Southampton in the UK. Steinhoff attends Kent University in the UK and is studying data science. Both students... Read more of this article
Students Offered New Financial Aid Opportunity
Thomas College in Waterville, Maine announced that new financial aid opportunities for Bermudian students, A spokesperson said, “Thomas College in Waterville, Maine, USA has announced that new financial aid opportunities mean no Bermudian student will pay more than $25,000 USD for tuition, food, housing, and fees to attend Thomas College this Fall... Read more of this article
ABIC Pairs Scholarship Recipients With Mentors
“The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] has assembled a team of 25 professionals to act as mentors to recipients of this year’s ABIC Education Awards, one of Bermuda’s largest and longest-running scholarships programmes. A spokesperson said, “Last week, ABIC hosted a mentor reception at the offices of international... Read more of this article
Bermuda Debate Team To Compete In Serbia
The 2024 Bermuda National Debate Team – Elias Baia [17, Berkeley], Annie Pursell [17, Somersfield], Christopher Maderios [15, Saltus], and Zarah Siddiqi [17, Somersfield] –is currently in Belgrade, Serbia preparing to represent Bermuda at the 2024 World Schools Debating Championship. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Debate Society... Read more of this article
BAC Group Becomes Signature Learning Partner
The Ministry of Education announced that BAC Group has officially become the ninth Signature Learning Partner for Bermuda’s Public School System. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry and BAC formalised the partnership in May, marking an important step in enhancing Bermuda students’ educational opportunities. “BAC Group... Read more of this article
Trott & Burrows Complete Graduate Programme
Butterfield announced that Bermudians Shara Trott and Rickai Burrows have “successfully completed the Graduate Talent Programme and will transition to full-time positions.” A spokesperson said, “The closing of the Bermuda programme was marked by joining the BSX at Exchange House for the bell-ringing ceremony. Following a presentation... Read more of this article
Somersfield To Host BEN’s Summer Programme
Somersfield Academy announced the continuation of its community partnership with the Bermuda Education Network [BEN] by hosting the Fortitude Re Summer Learning Programme for the second consecutive year. A spokesperson said, “The school has continued its commitment to fostering educational development within the local community by donating space... Read more of this article
Cooze & Smythe Awarded Scholarships
KPMG Bermuda and Frontier announced their 2024 scholarships have been awarded to Bethany Cooze and Kahlil Smythe. A spokesperson said, “KPMG in Bermuda and Frontier, an Artex company, are proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 KPMG and Frontier Scholarships. These prestigious awards are presented annually by the Partners of KPMG and Frontier... Read more of this article
US Sailing & Endeavour Host STEAM Training
Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity that builds self-confidence and life skills by engaging diverse youth from across Bermuda in experiential learning through sailing, partnered with US Sailing’s Reach Initiative for STEAM educator training for public school educators from across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “US Sailing’s Reach Initiative... Read more of this article
ABIR Interns Malakye Outerbridge & Cree Dunn
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers [ABIR] is hosting two Bermudian interns for the summer, with Malakye Outerbridge and Cree Dunn assisting ABIR’s Policy and Regulatory team. A spokesperson said, “Dunn, 21, is pursuing a joint-honours bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Media, Communications and Economics at the University of... Read more of this article
Event To Highlight Six Student Entrepreneurs
BEDC announced a meet-and-greet event for Summer Student Entrepreneur Program participants at City Hall on Friday [July 19], highlighting six successful students and promoting business skills development. A spokesperson said, “On Friday, July 19th, the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will host a meet-and-greet on the City Hall... Read more of this article
Aircare Congratulates Adams, Mallory & Paynter
Aircare congratulated apprentices Bradley Adams, Damen Mallory and James Paynter for graduating from Bermuda College with their Diploma in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning [HVAC]. A spokesperson said, “At the graduation ceremony, it was announced that Damen achieved distinction and Bradley earned merit and both Damen and Bradley were... Read more of this article