It can be challenging to stay fit while also focusing on your studies, especially as you enter high school, university, or college. Achieving or maintaining a certain level of fitness is not impossible, however. There are many options students can take to stay fit during the school year, such as taking advantage of the school […]
Ever wondered what it would be like to take your career abroad? With Chick-fil-A, Inc.’s International Intern Program which takes place in the Corporate Support Centre in Atlanta, Georgia, your career dreams can become a reality! We spoke with Theo Morissette to learn about his experiences with the program and how he was able to […]
It may be the season of gratitude, but there’s one thing that’s always hard to be thankful for — negative feedback. You know that feeling when your boss asks you to step into their office for a second? When you can just feel that you messed something up? It always feels awful to hear that […]
The first year of post-secondary school leaves students buzzing with excitement or nervousness. From preparing your essentials, choosing your courses or scheduling your classes, to setting up your dorm room, it can seem like a daunting experience, but here’s how you can put your best foot forward. Visit your school campus A great way to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wawanesa Insurance has been looking after people and communities since 1896. Today, they’ve grown into a diversified multi-national insurance company and a key part of their strategic growth plan is a commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the workforce. We had the privilege to interview Lindsay Rainbow, the current Diversity, Equity and Inclusion lead […]
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 […]
Export Development Canada EDC is Canada’s export credit agency offering information, knowledge and innovative commercial solutions to help Canadian exporters and investors expand their international business. The company takes on the risks so Canadian businesses can take on the world. Students at EDC are a valued part of the team. When you join EDC—whether you’re […]