The MBA Games are a Canada wide competition that brings together MBA students from across Canada. The Games originated in 1988 by Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario and the trophy given to the winning team is still called the Queen’s Cup. There are three major areas of competition: academic, athletic, and spirit. Last year the games were held at York University in Toronto. The Games are the largest gathering of MBA students in Canada, with 20 schools and more than 600 students participating.
This years competition will take place in Edmonton, Alberta on January 6th 2012. Events will include sports such as Indoor speed ultimate, Inner-Tube water polo, Volleyball, and Dodgeball. There will also be a variety of cases, ranging from strategy and marketing to finance, comprising the academic portion. The spirit for this year will also include a lipdub and dance number.
