Program Blogs
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Podium Interviews: Veronika Kolarska (1st Place)
The first-place young investor from Explorer Hop's Global Investment Challenge 1 was Veronika Kolarska from Toronto. We caught up with her to hear all about herself, her investment strategies and how a good financial education now can pay great dividends in the future.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Madelyn Patterson
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Madelyn Patterson. Read our interview with Madelyn to hear all about her, her investment strategies, and how she has benefitted in this competition from keeping up with financial information through reading the news.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Wesley Mills
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Wesley Mills. Read our interview with Wesley to hear all about his past investment experience as well as his belief in the importance of practice when it comes to learning how to invest.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Sophie Burwell
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Sophie Burwell. Read our interview with Sophie to hear all about her, her past investment experience, and why she believes investing from a young age is crucial to everyone's future.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Harrison Nixon
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Harrison Nixon. Read our interview with Harrison to hear all about his past investment experience and his belief that if you start practicing investing money now, you can have a better chance of making real money in the future.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Rohaan Vasa
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Rohaan Vasa from Toronto. Read our interview with Rohaan to hear all about his past investment experience and how he was inspired to start learning how to invest by watching his mother manage their family portfolio.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Shanna Margolis
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Shanna Margolis. Read our interview with Shanna to hear all about her, her past investment experience, and how analyzing trends in stock movement helped her become a better investor.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Jayson Sone
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Jayson Sone. Read our interview with Jayson to hear all about his past investment experience and what he likes to do in his spare time outside of the challenge.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Grace Wu
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Grace Wu. Read our interview with Grace to hear all about her, her past investment experience, and how she believes trading stocks can be a good way to supplement your income in the future as an adult.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Carol Wu
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Carol Wu from British Columbia. Watch our interview with Carol to hear all about her, her past investment experience, and the value she has gotten from online tools like YouTube and Investopedia as a young investor.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Annora Wu
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Annora Wu from Vancouver. Read our interview with Annora to hear all about her interest in investing, her past investment experience and the success she has had with her first two investments in Air Canada and Tesla.
Apr 21, 2022
Global Investment Challenge 1 Participant Experiences: Mylo Yamashita
The Explorer Hop team caught up with Global Investment Challenge 1 participant Mylo Yamashita from London, Ontario. Read our interview with Mylo to hear all about her past investment experience and how much fun she believes there is in the practice of investing once kids figure out what everything is.