Baxter Media’s Baxter Student Ambassador Program remains committed to identifying the travel industry’s most-promising student talent in tourism and hospitality programs at Canada’s leading colleges and universities. BSAP is the only travel and tourism student mentoring program of its kind in Canada, offering learning and networking opportunities for aspiring travel industry professionals. BSAP plays a […]
Now more than ever, the Baxter Student Ambassador Program (BSAP) plays a vital role in the long-term survival of the travel industry. Now in its 8th year, the program continues to work with colleges and universities from all across Canada to identify the most promising student talent in participating travel, tourism, and hospitality programs. Every […]
This year’s winning Baxter Ambassadors are a diverse mix of students of different ages, backgrounds, and ambitions, but the one thing this group of graduates has in common is optimism. Something we all need a little more of right now. The only program of its kind in Canada, the Baxter Student Ambassador Program (BSAP) identifies […]
While our 15 winning Ambassadors may be ready to take on the world, the world isn’t quite ready for them yet. But not even a pandemic’s moratorium on travel is going to deter this group of graduates. They’re sticking to their career ambitions like Centennial College’s Angiela Maenel Menguita who dreams of owning her own […]
Baxter Student Ambassadors of 2020 All it took was one weekend in New York City for 46 year old Vanessa Brownson to change her life. “I had barely considered travelling before,” said Vanessa Brownson, 2020 Baxter Ambassador for Fleming College. “But a whole new world opened up to me, that was the spark to changing […]
A trained pastry chef by the time she was 19, Dani Berezowsky worked in a London hotel to gain hospitality experience and caught the travel bug while in Europe. After returning home to Canada, all she thought about was travelling while working 10-hour shifts at a pastry shop. Two exhausting years later, she quit, enrolled […]
From a generation often criticized for being lazy and entitled, this year’s Baxter Student Ambassadors are proof that they are anything but, writes Ashley Rochefort in this special issue of Travel Courier. Ambitious, determined, and organized, this group of recent graduates is hungry for opportunity and ready to work. “I always put 110% into whatever […]
TIAC CEO Welcomes 2019 Ambassadors With Powerful Keynote Address The 2019 BSAP Ambassadors have arrived. A new generation was celebrated yesterday at the Fifth Annual Baxter Student Ambassador Awards luncheon at George Brown College’s Chefs’ House in Toronto and it featured the presentation of the 2019 Awards and a powerful keynote address by the Tourism […]
2019 Ambassadors Also Enjoy Welcome Networking Reception It was up, up and away – temporarily – on Wednesday for the winning ambassadors in this year’s Baxter Student Ambassador Program. The travel students – who were from across the country – were given bird’s-eye views of Toronto by Billy Bishop Airport-based FLYGTA Airlines, one of those […]
BSAP winner talks about what’s next Meet Alina Doaga. She’s a hard-working, organized graduate of the British Columbia Institute of Technology and one of 12 winners of the Baxter Student Ambassador Program (BSAP) from 2017. Doaga’s win secured her the trip of a lifetime to Barcelona courtesy of program sponsor Transat, and she took time […]
