Finding Your Career

Canada is a diverse place, and proudly so. While English, French, and indigenous languages are Canada’s main languages, its diverse societal fabric is reflected in the labour market’s growing demand for speakers of other global languages, such as Arabic. Knowing Arabic can unlock many job opportunities that would otherwise be inaccessible to non-speakers. Here are […]

Overcoming interviews for jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities can be nerve-wracking, especially if you are starting out in the working world. However, the fears and anxieties you might have about making mistakes during an interview are things you can overcome. If you prepare for the interview, take time to reduce anxiety and stress beforehand, and […]

Did you know that you should apply for your next summer job right now? Many fields start hiring new graduates in the fall of the previous year for upcoming full-time positions, summer jobs, and internships.  If you want a job next summer, you need to start applying soon! This article will provide tips and tricks […]

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 is just around the corner, and preparing to juggle your studies and work can be gruelling. Developing a smart plan will help you adapt and ease into a busy schedule. Preparing for stress Accept and acknowledge the possibility that you will be under stress and pressure from classes, studying for hours, and long shifts […]

Sometimes it can seem like everyone is hiring, but no one wants to pay you what you’re worth. What red flags should you look out for, and how can you tell a great place to work from a wrong-fit one? There are three key factors to look out for in ANY job you apply to. […]

The end of August brings many changes, including the end of a summer internship. While some interns are lucky enough to receive a permanent job offer, the truth is that most people don’t get hired full-time. If you fall into this group, don’t worry. Moving on from your internship isn’t necessarily a reflection of your […]

Growing up, I always knew I wanted to pursue a career in writing, whether it be storytelling, becoming an author or a journalist. I saw a future in writing. In middle school, I became fond of writing articles and chasing different stories to report on. I was a timid little girl, and that stopped me […]

Hobbies are great for unwinding after a long day of work or relaxing, but did you know they can also help you with your future employment? Hobbies can showcase your hard and soft skills on your resume, making you more appealing as a potential employee to employers. Some hobbies can even translate into side hustles […]

Some people tend to forget the importance of tailoring your resumes when applying to jobs. Each position that you apply for is entitled to different skills and experiences. When applying to a particular job, they are looking for those specific keywords to help your resume stand out. As an applicant, a lot of experience and […]

Losing a job can be tough. Maybe you were laid off because of various circumstances, such as the pandemic. Though losing a job can be difficult, taking steps to gain new employment doesn’t have to be. You can apply for similar positions to the ones you previously had or apply for new jobs that interest […]

A blog and website dedicated to personal thoughts can showcase your individuality to the world.  Among viewers online, employers or prospective clients sometimes use blogs to evaluate job seekers. Blogs can transform a regular job application into something more unique and expressive.  Figuring Out Your Blog’s Purpose Blogs start off as simple concepts but produce […]