
When Jack Which-Chieh Lee walks across Convocation Hall on 6 June to collect his MA in Economics, it will end a two-part journey at the University of Toronto. Lee wanted to harness the momentum he built as an undergrad and decided to move directly into the MA in Economics program after completing his BA.
“I decided to pursue my master’s degree immediately after undergrad because I believed it would provide a solid foundation for my career,” Lee said. “The inspiration came from my experiences and the realization that a master’s degree would open more doors for me. I knew that if I postponed it, I might not return to school.”
In transitioning from undergraduate to graduate student, Lee discovered a scholarly culture centred on collaboration among colleagues and understanding innovations in the field. [Read more…]