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Have you ever found yourself staring down a job description you don’t quite qualify for? Don’t give up if your desired job feels just out of reach. Here’s how to increase your chances of getting hired by writing a great cover letter! Write from the job description, not your resume. When most people write a […]

Do you have a new job starting soon, but you have some time before your old job or internship ends and your new one begins? It is common to have time to transition between positions, especially when working several contract jobs, internships, and temporary jobs with varying timelines. This free time between jobs can range […]

Standing out in the modern corporate world can often be challenging, especially if you are an up-and-coming Black student or graduate. Despite numerous resources available to help you build a successful career path, breaking through the metaphorical glass ceiling can still be hard. However, these barriers don’t have to prevent you from achieving success. That’s […]

As companies start devising a back-to-office plan for employees, many students and new grads wonder what a hybrid work model will look like and how they will transition into a unique working environment. Bell is already ahead of the game in terms of its back-to-office plan. We interviewed two Bell employees about what the plan […]

Networking is an essential job-seeking strategy. To improve your chances of securing an interview for a job of your interest, you should always take the initiative to make connections with people working in the company to improve your chances. What this means is you cannot only apply to job posting websites and expect to find […]

It feels like you’re going through the same loop over and over. You’re mentally exhausted, and it seems like, no matter how many times you tweak your resume or embellish your cover letter, you’re simply invisible to employers. You picture your application drowning in a sea of thousands of other applications. Your friends are telling […]

A penny saved is a penny earned. That might as well be the motto of the average college student. There’s no end in sight for rising tuition costs, and on top of that, you have to purchase new textbooks every semester. Every dollar spent seems to push the boundaries of your budget until it threatens […]

Picture this: It’s your first day on the new job, congrats! You’ve been applying to different positions for weeks, made it through several rounds of interviews, negotiated a job offer – and now you’re finally starting. You met your manager before and seemed to click – everything seemed great. Gingerly, you arrive at your desk […]

Summer is officially here – do you have your summer job yet? When the end of the school year winds down, students across Canada begin the tedious and often stressful process of applying for summer jobs, programs and internships. For many students, summer is the time to make the most amount of money possible, working […]

Just graduated? Unsure of what your options are and what you want to do? Start here to get some tips and tricks on how to choose a path for yourself after you’ve gotten that degree.

Disability is a broad term – it can range from physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and mental health, that all can negatively affects a student’s education. Asking for help in a university setting can be daunting, so here are some tips on how to make that process a little easier. 1. Go to Your School’s Access […]

We all love to travel. Even though it can be very expensive, there’s no reason why costs should diminish all your ability to have fun! There are many tips and tricks on how to travel for cheaper while still having a five-star experience. So we have rounded up our favourite tips for you all. Pack […]