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At TalentEgg we know how much a career path means to young professionals hatching their careers, so we love checking in to see how the best and brightest stretch their wings and soar to the next level. TalentEgg interviewed Jennifer Van Der Wee one year ago when she graduated from Walmart’s DARE program and began […]

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Cue the back to school commercials, the fall semester starts in just a few weeks! While the first day of school may seem like a while away, it is important to start getting prepared to make your first or last semester of school a success. If you started preparing for back to school already, congrats […]

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We are now in the fourth week now of our Weekday Wake-Ups Playlist. Make sure you FOLLOW the playlist and save the songs you like so you never miss an update. We are keeping the playlist at a 15 song capacity, so songs will start to disappear each week. Don’t miss out! This week we will […]

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Recently moved for school? Whether it’s down the street or across the world, moving for school is a difficult transition. One of the biggest challenges is making new friends. Many people have been in the same group of friends for most of their young life, and this is one of the first opportunities to truly […]

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Starting a new chapter in your life (whether it’s a new school year or a new job) is difficult enough, couple that with the added pressure of moving in with someone new. When you are a student or just entering the workforce, paying expensive rent is a common problem, especially in major cities. Finding roommates […]

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Get the most out of your post-secondary experience for less It is no secret that university and college students in Canada pay a lot  of money for tuition. The average university tuition in 2017-2018 was $6,571, though costs vary depending on the program, school and education level.  Plus, tuition fees at Canadian universities and colleges […]

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Monday has come for us once again. Sadly, this means the weekend couldn’t be further away… But on the bright side, that means we have a whole new set of five songs to add to your morning rush playlist. So let’s get into it! This edition of Weekday Wake-Ups features some pop hits, some throwback […]

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Welcome back to Week 2 of Weekday Wake-ups. Buckle in as we expand our customized morning rush playlist to get you in the mood to go out there and kill it! We have a healthy mix of throwbacks, pop hits, rap, and new music for you this time around so get ready. Each song is […]

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A new school year means new opportunities to get involved and make some new connections! I remember spending most of my orientation stumbling around absentmindedly and getting completely lost in my new school. Eventually I encountered an array of tables at an event on campus promoting extracurricular opportunities including clubs, student societies, and student programs. […]

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When the semester ends, most of us hope to shut down our brains and avoid thinking about classes until September. But every year halfway through summer break course enrollment comes along, and we’re forced to ponder the coming year. The course enrollment period is one of the many challenges students face in university. No longer […]

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What is Mining Essentials? Established in 2010 through a partnership between the Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) and the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), Mining Essentials is a training to employment program for Indigenous peoples interested in exploring career opportunities in mining. Mining Essentials is the only industry validated national mining training program for […]

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What is the Green Jobs Program? The Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) exists to identify opportunities and address the human resource and labour market challenges within the Canadian minerals and metals sector. MiHR’s Green Jobs Program strengthens the mining industry labour market by helping post-secondary graduates gain relevant and meaningful work experience in mining […]