I tried thinking my way into a career path once. Not just tried; my face was scrunched up, it felt like my bedroom was shaking, and I think my hair even went blond for a moment. I was adamant on deciding everything I ever wanted in life right then and there. If I just concentrate... Continue Reading →
Career Fair: Grown Up Carnival!
Hosted every year by the Student Employment Centre at Douglas College, the Career Fair gives students an opportunity to connect with employers in their field. It's a prime occasion if you are looking for a job, volunteer opportunities, or just to gain some information about your field. Prior to the career fair, the Student Employment Centre hosted a Career... Continue Reading →
Résumé: The Place Where You Put Your Life’s Passion to Paper
Résumés. We use them to get our first jobs and we know we’ll use them every step of the way towards our ultimate career. It’s a sheet of paper that details all of our professional and educational accomplishments. No pressure! Now, I don’t know about you, but for me, making a résumé on my own... Continue Reading →
Your Future Career: Straight Path, or Labyrinth?
The most underrated horror story is definitely the one where a student starts their post-secondary education and figures out that they absolutely hate the major/program they’re in. A close second to that horror would be the sequel where the student’s younger bro starts school with no idea what he wants to do with the rest... Continue Reading →