Ten Thousand Coffees Faculty of Health Hub

Career-driven connections for students and alumni

Join the Faculty of Health Hub on Ten Thousand Coffees to meet people in your career and study interest areas.

Networking is an important part of growing your career. It allows you to find new opportunities, build long-lasting relationships, and exchange ideas to improve your industry knowledge. Whether you’re a student deciding what courses to take or you’re an alum wanting to share your experiences with current Health students, the Faculty of Health Hub is the place to go.

When you join the Faculty of Health Hub, powered by Ten Thousand Coffees, you can grow your network to:

Connect with the Faculty of Health community
Discover opportunities to accelerate your career
Build valuable connections with students and alumni

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Join

Sign up to the Faculty of Health Hub and personalize your profile, selecting your program, industry, interests and goals. Your answers will inform your matches.

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Match

Each month you’ll receive a new connection, right to your inbox, plus tips on how to reach out and start the conversation.

Alumnus chatting with students at speed networking career event.

Meet

Send your new contact an email and suggest a time to connect. You pick which platform you’d like to meet on and choose to ask questions to seek or share advice.

Are you a student or recent grad?

Join the Faculty of Health Hub to:

Seek out mentors and start building your network
Gain a better understanding of what careers are available with your degree
Develop your networking and communications skills through real-world practice
Build your network of Faculty of Health alumni based on their industry and interests

Did you know that networking helps fill 85% of job openings? As a Faculty of Health student, you have access to a diverse network of Faculty of Health alumni working in a wide range of industries.

The top skills companies are looking for across ALL industries are active listening, public speaking, critical thinking, and social perceptiveness. Improve these skills by connecting with others, sharing your story and asking thoughtful questions.

The Faculty of Health Hub, powered by Ten Thousand Coffees is your exclusive networking and mentoring platform. The service introduces you to alumni and other students based on your specific career interests and goals. Once you join, all introductions are sent directly to your @uwaterloo.ca inbox. Plus, you'll receive an official LinkedIn certification to recognize your commitment to continuous learning and career advancement!

Take the lead on your networking experience:

Experiencing a busy period? Turn off auto-matching any time and resume when your schedule allows.
Want to get more out of the Faculty of Health Hub? Use the Search feature to connect with alumni or other students based on your interests and goals or attend an Office Hours event hosted by a member of the community.
Schedule your meetings when you want and on your preferred online platform (Zoom, Skype, Google Meet etc.).

Networking is a long-term investment that will continue to give back as your career grows. Join the Faculty of Health Hub today to get started!

Are you an alumnus or community partner?

Join the Faculty of Health Hub to:

Share your valuable life and career advice
Help shape the careers of students and young alumni
Develop your networking and mentoring skills through real-world practice
Build your network of other Faculty of Health alumni based on your industry and interests

As a Faculty of Health grad, you have valuable life and career advice to share. With the COVID-19 pandemic shrinking economies and increasing unemployment, it is more important than ever for students to receive support and advice from experienced professionals like you.

We know that networking helps fill 85% of job openings, and the top skills companies are looking for across ALL industries are active listening, public speaking, critical thinking and social perceptiveness. You can help students develop these skills, and improve your own, by connecting with others, sharing your story, and asking thoughtful questions.

The Faculty of Health Hub, powered by Ten Thousand Coffees is an exclusive networking and mentoring platform that introduces you to students and other alumni based on your specific career interests and goals. Once you join, all introductions are sent directly to your preferred inbox. Plus, you'll receive an official LinkedIn certification to recognize your commitment to continuous learning and career advancement.

Take the lead on your mentoring experience:

Are you going through a busy period? Turn off auto-matching any time and resume when your schedule allows.
Want to offer more through the Faculty of Health Hub? Host Office Hours and invite a small group of students to join you at a specific time when you are available.
Schedule your meetings when you want and on your preferred online platform (Zoom, Skype, Google Meet etc.)

This platform is free to use, easy to navigate, and a great way to give back to your Faculty of Health community!

RBC Future Launch is RBC’s commitment to empower Canadian youth for the jobs of tomorrow. RBC is dedicating $500 million to help young people access meaningful employment through practical work experience, skills development, networking and access to mental well-being supports and services.