Events

In this workshop, the Further Ed team will share information about the kinds of documents you might submit in your application, as well as brainstorming and writing strategies for these documents. If you're applying to grad or professional school or think you may want to, come join us!
 

You’ve heard LinkedIn is extremely impactful. How so? Let’s explore your impact together. This workshop will support your career journey as we explore how to use LinkedIn and network successfully to best meet your goals.

Explore your connection possibilities. This interactive workshop will discuss the importance of making connections to support you on your career building journey. 

Feeling confused with your résumé? Let's make it shine. Learn how to interpret job descriptions to identify your strongest and relevant skills to make your résumé more appealing to employers.

Searching for work? Whether you're looking for co-op, seasonal, or part-time jobs, this workshop is for you! In this virtual session, we'll share and discuss a variety of job search strategies: where to look for opportunities, how to optimize your applications, and uncovering the "hidden job market" by making networking work for you.

Job applications can be daunting. Writing cover letters don't have to be. This workshop will build your confidence as we dissect how to write cover letters.

Preparing for interviews? This interactive workshop will support your career journey as we build your confidence to ace your next interview.

Haven't found a co-op job yet? That's okay! There's still time, and we're here to help.

Join us for this student panel where upper-year students will share their experiences and offer advice about landing your first co-op job. Plus, learn more about the resources and supports available to you!

Note: this workshop is for Math students in their first recruitment term.

Are you an undergraduate student looking for research experience? We're here to help! In this workshop, we discuss tips and strategies for searching , applying, and finding funding for research opportunities throughout your undergraduate degree – whether you're looking for work or volunteer experience, or to enhance your resume/CV for graduate or professional school. 

The skills identification and articulation workshop helps students identify the skills they're developing throughout their undergraduate career. Workshop participants will also develop strategies for articulating these skills to target audiences (e.g. potential employers). If you can recognize what you're learning and how your skills translate to the job market, you can set yourself apart from other candidates! The skills identification and articulation workshop is one of six milestones in the EDGE academic certificate program.