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Students

Get Hired at UM as a Work-Study Student

August 2, 2022 — 
This year positions range from in-person to remote, or hybrid, as the university transitions back to in-person courses for the Fall 2022 term. Amid all the changes experienced these past few years, UM will continue to offer an amazing experience for student staff.

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Fourth-year Asper student, Tanvi Sikand

Students

Celebrating the Co-op student of the year

April 4, 2022 — 
The UM Co-op Champion Award recognizes the achievements that our talented students make while out on their work terms. This year’s recipient is fourth-year Asper student, Tanvi Sikand, who was truly driven to make the most out of her co-op journey.

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Faculty of Arts

Alumni are our best ambassadors

February 9, 2022 — 
You can help current arts students and new graduates by volunteering as a mentor, becoming a co-op employer or sharing your experience in various other ways.

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Students

Discover your future in healthcare

January 25, 2022 — 
Do you have passion for science and an interest in helping others?  If so, you may want to consider a career in the field of healthcare.

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Students

Attend the 2022 UM Career Fair – January 20

January 10, 2022 — 
The world of work is not organized by degree and the Career Fair is an excellent opportunity to learn how the knowledge, skills and attributes you are developing in your classwork can link to the labour market. Whether you are looking for work right now, want to explore industries to gain knowledge or would like the opportunity to see what is out there for the future, this event is for you.

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Students

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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Students

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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Students

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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Students

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.

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Students

6 strategies for an effective summer job search

November 1, 2021 — 
Though it’s only November, it’s not too early to start searching for summer work.  Many employers begin recruiting months in advance and summer jobs for 2022 are already posted on Career Connect!

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