Career Services News Archive

Students
Get Hired! Week of February 3, 2025
February 3, 2025 —
Are you looking for work, trying to get that first job, or want to gain experience in your field of study? You won’t want to miss the weekly edition of Get Hired, by Career Services!

Students
Bouncing back for January: how to succeed despite past academic challenges
January 27, 2025 —
Even if your fall term was rough, you can still bounce back for the winter! The University of Manitoba offers resources to help you succeed when you have encountered obstacles or struggled with your coursework or program.

Students
Skills for Success: Invest in Yourself
December 13, 2024 —
Are you looking for ways to improve on these most sought-after skills and make you more employable? Would you like to update the information on your resume? Want to distinguish yourself from other candidates for upcoming opportunities? There is no need to go elsewhere – BioTalent Canada has you covered!

Faculty of Arts
Planning Your Career: Key Takeaways from the Arts Career Round Table
December 4, 2024 —
On November 20, 78 Arts students and nine Arts alumni gathered to learn more about the variety of professions available after a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Students
Discovering research opportunities at the Bannatyne campus
November 15, 2024 —
Career Services, in collaboration with UM professors and researchers in various fields, is hosting Undergraduate Research Opportunities at Bannatyne Campus, a virtual information session for undergraduate students on November 28th. Students will learn essential information and can ask questions to researchers in fields such as neuroscience, cell biology, environmental epigenetics, physiology, immunology/virology, and epidemiology. In addition to answering questions and networking, you’ll learn how to find opportunities and apply for them.

Students
Five tips to get involved with research as an undergraduate student
November 15, 2024 —
There are so many ways to engage in research as an undergraduate student. If you are interested in research and potentially graduate school, it’s also never too early to start exploring program admissions – especially as you compare research/thesis vs. applied masters programs. Unsure where to start as you define your goals, or what additional steps to take as you plan for success? Visit Career Services anytime throughout the year!

Students
Supporting Indigenous success through career mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program
November 8, 2024 —
As the Director of Indigenous Leadership Programming within the Office of the Vice-President Indigenous, I lead a dedicated team that supports Indigenous students through culturally centered and identity-affirming leadership development and community engagement initiatives.

Students
The Value of Volunteering!
November 4, 2024 —
Are you looking for ways to give back to your community, meet friends who have similar interests and dig deeper into an area of interest? Volunteering is a great way to explore a variety of occupations, build your skills and learn more about the world of work.

Students
Get ready for Career Month!
October 29, 2024 —
By taking part in Career Month you can kick-start or boost your career planning and develop your career management skills. Sessions offered can help you: explore your career options, learn how to tailor your resumé or effectively utilize LinkedIn to support your job search.

Students
Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program
October 16, 2024 —
The Indigenous Career Mentor Program launched in the fall of 2022 as an extension of Career Services already established Carer Mentor Program.