career month News Archive
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Celebrate Career Month by Connecting with a Mentor
October 26, 2022 —
Students who wish to learn more about UM and off-campus mentorship opportunities can attend a Discover Mentoring workshop on Nov 16, 9 to 10:30am (Distance Delivery) or Nov 29, 1 to 2:30pm (474 University Centre).
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UM’s new Indigenous Career Mentor Program
October 26, 2022 —
This is a student’s chance to ask an Indigenous Career Professional questions about a career in a specific industry or about someone’s career journey.
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Value of Volunteering!
October 26, 2022 —
Volunteering can help you contribute to your community and connect with people who share common interests. For many, helping to build a better community is an important value.
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Take Action During Career Month
October 24, 2022 —
Every year Canadians across the country take part in Career Month. The University of Manitoba is hosting 30+ events and workshops this year so there is something for everyone!
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Students
Jumpstart your career in research
November 30, 2021 —
Are you considering a career in research? Join small group discussions and ask questions from researchers in various fields such as cell biology, environmental epigenetics, physiology, immunology/virology, epidemiology, and nanotechnology.
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Job search through the EDI Lens
November 19, 2021 —
With current advancements in EDI hiring practices and policies used by employers, it has become imperative for job seekers to adjust their job search strategies.
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What do employers look for when they hire?
November 19, 2021 —
When students ask me what employers look for when they hire, as a career consultant I usually respond by asking what they would look for if they were employers. Taking the time to see things from an employer’s perspective can quickly give students good information.
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Your next step in your career: volunteer!
November 10, 2021 —
Many UM students have gained meaningful volunteer experiences with a variety of organizations taking part in the Volunteer Fair, including Ryan Lan who graduated from UM this year.
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Academic resources open to students during the UMFA strike
November 9, 2021 —
The majority of student academic resources remain open and ready to help out
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The trick to figuring out your career direction
November 4, 2021 —
Here are a few of the ways getting experience can teach you about what’s next on your career journey.