Alessia Scappaticci

This month, don’t just dress as a superhero, but prepare to be your own hero in your next job interview! When it comes to submitting applications by the dozens, many of us job seekers can get a little overzealous about finally landing a job interview. However, when the job of your dreams is within your […]

It was a normal Wednesday evening during the second year of my undergraduate degree. I was heading out of school for the day, and before pushing past the front doors, I passed by a banner on the main floor that read, “What do you want to do before you graduate?” I didn’t have to think […]

February is quite the busy month. For starters, Black History Month claims its space to teach, honour, and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals and communities. Meanwhile, Valentine’s Day reminds us to show gratitude towards our loved ones and ourselves. Last but certainly not least in the month is Pink Shirt Day.  Pink Shirt Day, […]

It’s easy to get lost in the need-to-knows of job searching. Undoubtedly, there’s a lot to learn, and application processes are frequently evolving. Sure, it’s great to adapt if it gets you closer to a career, but having to conform to hiring trends can feel impersonal- especially in your resume.  Your resume is the first […]

Is a job just a job to you, or do you feel like you need something more? Many students and new grads feel conflicted about whether to start a career in a field where their interests lie, and that’s okay! There are several pros, cons, and variables to consider when making your decision, so let’s […]

We have all heard the phrase, “It’s all about who you know.” Although it’s cliché, it’s not wrong either. When you invest time into your professional network, you create the opportunity to pitch yourself to recruiters and companies on your own terms. Plus, the relationships you make could influence your career trajectory, so why not make […]

Landing a dream job is never easy, but it is especially difficult during these times. The competition in the job market is rapidly increasing since the pandemic left industry professionals vying for the same roles as new grads. As a result, professionals have been losing out on job opportunities to their more experienced counterparts. Fortunately […]

You just finished writing your final exam, completed your year-end class assignments, and logged out of your zoom lecture for the last time. Now what?  When you watch your peers celebrate their career plans on social media, it is easy to become isolated, envious and more common than it seems to begin comparing their accomplishments […]