Renee Cosme

During summer, days are typically spent relaxing in a pool or enjoying a backyard BBQ with friends. For students, it’s a much-needed break from school and studying. While rest is essential, it is also a perfect time to stay productive and work on developing career-related skills!  Improve Your Communication Skills Communication encompasses various essential skills, […]

Recently, software and tools integrating artificial intelligence (AI) have faced criticism for impacting education’s quality (and integrity). However, on the other hand, many public members argue that AI in the classroom is inevitable. In fact, some educators (and students) have already started to embrace it! The good news is that AI doesn’t have to be […]

Currently, Canada (and the world) is facing the post-pandemic era. With the new year comes novel trends in the country’s job market. Job boards are full of opportunities, from healthcare to the service industry, but some occupations may experience higher demand. Check out these top-trending jobs in Canada for 2023 (and possibly beyond). Mechanical Engineer […]

The holidays are a time for showering loved ones with attention and thoughtful gifts. However, as students and early career professionals, our busy schedules make us forget that we deserve a nice gift as well—even if that gift is from ourselves! There is no shame in buying yourself a holiday gift, especially presents that are […]

Halloween is an exciting and spooky holiday for many people. Some people’s love for Halloween goes beyond the coloured candies or witch costumes—instead, people enjoy the festivities. How many holidays exist where people can dress up in funky costumes, wear ridiculous makeup, or gorge on delicious, sweet treats? When exploring different careers, those who love […]

Most students attending colleges and universities are considered youth, but a growing number of prospective students return to the classroom after years of working. Defined as mature students, these individuals are not applying to programs directly out of high school. Attending school as a mature student is slowly becoming the norm, as society realizes that […]

School’s back with months of caffeine-fuelled study sessions and riveting in-class lectures. Though post-secondary school is an institution of interactive learning and excitable career exploration, it can be a change of pace for students returning from summer vacation. As a result, some students yearn for those relaxing summer days. Sure, summer may be over, and […]

The hassle is worth the tassel—as you’re walking towards the podium during graduation, it’s natural to feel happy, grateful, nervous, and excited. Every emotion is valid—you’re entering a new phase in your life! It’s a bit cliche, but the world is your oyster, and it’s up to you to find the pearl. Your career path […]

School may be out for the summer, but don’t let the learning end in the classroom. Besides taking up some productive hobbies during the summer, there are a ton of skills to upgrade that will be useful for the classroom and your career. Get your brain ready to upgrade (or learn) these 5 skills during […]

From the plains of the Yukon to the sandy shores of Newfoundland and Labrador, millions of people call Canada home. Whether you’re making the most out of your gap year or taking a break from the everyday, pack your bags and travel across Canada to check out these famous landmarks. Overall, just remember that your […]

The field of STEM, which stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you’re going to get! When it comes to STEM careers, the variety is a mixed bag. Many people think of a physician, environmental scientist, or data engineer when it comes to STEM careers. […]

Job hunting is something we all have experience with, and is no easy feat for any job seeker. On the other hand, some employers are sifting through dozens of applications for every job they post. Thus, reading resume after resume can be tiresome if done manually. That’s why many companies have opted use an Applicant Tracking […]