Amit Brahme

Amit Brahme is currently the senior director of RBC’s newcomer and cultural client segment strategy team. An immigrant himself, he has over 25 years of professional experience in banking, technology, manufacturing and educational sectors. Outside of work, Amit is an active volunteer with Junior Achievement and DECA, participating in mentoring and coaching programs designed to empower young people. He is also an instructor at York University in Toronto.

Winter expenses, including heating and winter gear, can run pretty expensive, especially for first-time international students from milder climates.

February 2, 2022

Commentary/Education

Weathering the winter as a new international student

Creating a budget to account for inevitable winter expenses like heating and winter gear can help international students, particularly those from milder