motivation

April Fool’s Day may be a fun holiday, but it is essential to remember to respect the work environment while playing pranks and jokes on colleagues. Here are some tips for appropriate April Fool’s Day tricks that can be pulled into a place of work without being too disruptive or disrespectful. We will look at […]

Creative industries are designed to prepare students for communication, design, media, entertainment, arts and culture fields. This field sends students to work in diverse workforces through an intersection of creativity, business, and cultures, such as fashion lines, ebooks, and films. Depending on the creative-content modules you choose, you will land the right job after graduation. […]

The holidays are fast approaching, and people are busy planning their winter getaways, preparing for their upcoming finals, and buying gifts for their loved ones. The holidays are a perfect time for friends, family, cozy fireplaces, and having a vision for yourself for the next year!  When crafting your new year’s resolution, self-reflection and goal […]

When considering the entire career process, whether it’s applying for jobs, preparing for interviews or accepting a job offer or working at a company, it’s always important to stay motivated and push yourself to keep improving every time. Some people tend to be either relatively relaxed or overly hard on themselves, but it’s essential to […]

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 […]

A resume can summarize your job experiences but an online professional presence can show employers what makes you, YOU. With a number of digital tools at your fingertips like Linkedin stories, TikTok, Reels and more, you can build your professional brand and stand out to employers with interactive and immersive storytelling. But first, what is […]

Being at home during the pandemic is tough but take comfort in knowing that you are not alone. There are many students, new graduates and professionals in Canada who are experiencing the same events as you. This might feel like a step back in your career but remember that it’s only temporary, and that your […]

Whether you’ve started classes for the first time this year or continuing your studies, the reality of being a part of institutionalized education is suddenly delivered again: midterms and finals. Not only is anxiety a nasty side effect of the exam seasons, but also many are uncertain of their study habits’ effectiveness. Many factors influence […]

Podcasts provide great resources for pretty much anything under the sun that you can think of. But as a student, what podcasts should you be listening to? We’ve taken the time to listen to a ton of podcasts, and here are the best podcasts aimed at students, college, life and success. The College Info Geeks […]

Feeling nervous before an exam? You’re not alone! Many students put off studying simply because they’re overwhelmed by the work. It’s important, however, to study smarter, not necessarily longer, to ace your test! Everyone has their own study methods that they swear work. Some stay up all night to review their notes, others form big […]

Today commemorates the tragedy of The École Polytechnique Massacre. On December 6, 1989, 14 young women (12 of whom were engineering students at École Polytechnique in Montreal) were killed by an outraged gunman, who specifically targeted women in this gender-based violent attack. Many of the female students were in their last year of engineering programs […]

Finding a place to work that is right for you can be challenging. Your job is essentially your second home. It’s the place where, besides your actual home, you spend the most amount of time in your life. A good workplace culture can make your job a lot more comfortable, but it all depends on […]