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A University of New Brunswick student from Miramichi has been selected for a prestigious entrepreneurship program designed to help launch the careers of Canada's next high-impact entrepreneurs.

Ryan Brideau, currently a University of New Brunswick physics and economics student, will head to Toronto's Massey College in May to be part of The Next 36 program, an intensive entrepreneurial boot camp led by acclaimed business professors, Canadian entrepreneurs and business leaders.

"That's what I'm really looking for. I'm looking for people to push me," Brideau said.

This is the inaugural year for The Next36, and over 1,300 students registered to apply for the program.

The initial process itself was extensive. Applicants were required to submit two references, several essays, a list of awards and extracurricular activities, and a university transcript.

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Author: Julianna Cummins