Mohit Parmar
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EDUCATION & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Excellence across business and technology

A foundation in computer science and business, tested in the classroom, industry and competition.

University of Calgary

University of Calgary

2017–2022

Both degrees with distinction

Bachelor of Science

Computer Science

GPA: 3.92/4.0

Specialization in human-computer interaction

Bachelor of Commerce

Business

GPA: 3.97/4.0

Co-operative education

Beta Gamma Sigma lifetime member

An international business honour society recognizing the top 10% of undergraduate business students at AACSB-accredited schools.

Completed both degrees in 5 years, including 16 months of work experience at Telus, Verge and Amazon.

To my knowledge, this combination set an unprecedented record at the University of Calgary.

Leadership & academic recognition

SELECTED NATIONWIDE · 2022

CEOx1Day

Selected as one of 50 students from across Canada to join Odgers Berndtson’s CEOx1Day Future Leaders Summit, recognizing leadership, values and academic achievement.

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UNIVERSITY-WIDE DISTINCTION

Scholars Academy

Chosen for UCalgary’s selective program for top-performing students across all faculties, recognizing academic excellence, leadership and community involvement. During my time there, program members represented roughly 0.3% of the university’s 25,000+ undergraduates.

About the program
EDUCATION FUNDING

Scholarship awards

The combined value of my scholarships exceeded the total cost of my education. Scholarships, grants and bursaries enabled me to graduate without student loans.

BUSINESS JUDGMENT, TECHNICAL ABILITY

Proven in two different arenas

Gold medal2022

INTER-COLLEGIATE BUSINESS COMPETITION

Digital Strategy

First place in the Digital Strategy stream at ICBC, an international undergraduate business case competition hosted by Queen’s University.

Analyzing a complex business case, shaping a digital strategy and presenting a clear recommendation under pressure.

First place2020

UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY HACKATHON

StudyBudy · CalgaryHacks

StudyBudy · 2020
Original StudyBudy dashboard showing homework workload, course navigation, chat and study tasks
The actual dashboard from our first-place project.

An ML chatbot, automatic study scheduling and workload planning—built before ChatGPT launched.

An early exploration of a now-familiar idea: a conversational assistant helping students navigate their studies.

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Competitive beyond the classroom

International case competition tested my judgment alongside students from other universities. Across strategy and finance, the work demanded rigorous analysis, synthesis and persuasive recommendations.

2021

Silver in Business Strategy (Policy)

Inter-Collegiate Business Competition · International

Developed strategic recommendations and executive summaries as part of a three-person team.

Silver
2020

Silver in Finance

JDC West · Western Canada

Analyzed financial-management and valuation cases, then presented recommendations to a panel of judges.

Silver

Together, these experiences built the ability to connect technical possibilities with business priorities and communicate a defensible point of view.

ALSO AT HASKAYNE

Selected as a teaching assistant for ENTI 601, an MBA-level entrepreneurship and innovation course, while still an undergraduate in 2022. I also served as a leader in the Faculty of Science’s Science Ambassador Program.