Career Services News Archive
Students
Get Hired at U of M as a Work-Study Student
August 21, 2020 —
This year the Work-Study Program has 44 student positions across all sectors, including social service, science, business, sport, and art.
Faculty of Architecture
Loving the Challenge: Architecture Co-op in the North
July 30, 2020 —
Since September 2019, Master of Architecture student Fatima Naeem has been working as an architectural intern with Stantec Architecture Ltd. in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, as part of the Cooperative Education / Integrated work program (Co-op/I).
Students
Hire a Student with Work-Study
July 8, 2020 —
Hiring a student staff member can be a great boost for your department, infusing the student perspective in your work. Work-Study can help make this happen by funding part-time student positions between September and March.
Students
Networking (From Home)
June 25, 2020 —
Networking allows you to get career advice and support, and explore ways to gain experience and confidence as you travel along your career journey.
Alumni
UM launches online resource for networking & mentorship
June 1, 2020 —
The University has launched UM Café – an online platform powered by Ten Thousand Coffees – to encourage students, alumni and industry partners to network and exchange knowledge and advice.
Students
How to Ace Your Video Interview
April 20, 2020 —
Interviews are almost always nerve wracking, but by taking the time to prepare your environment and your answers, you will set yourself up for success!
Students
Staying connected while staying home
April 20, 2020 —
The balance of studying, self-care, spending time with friends and family, volunteering and other obligations looks different for everyone, this article will give you a few ways to stay connected!
Students
Ways for students to give back during National Volunteer Week
April 20, 2020 —
While most of us are home, unable to volunteer how we normally would, there are ways that we can help in our community.
Students
Looking for job opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic
April 9, 2020 —
Job search is hard work, there’s no denying it, especially right now. Career Services can help. Check out our website to learn more about the resources we offer to support you.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
How video games help teach Arctic climate science
March 12, 2020 —
More than 150 middle-and-high school learners met with climate researchers on March 5 for Arctic Science Day. Students learned how new knowledge is developed from working in harsh Arctic conditions, and how the learning process can be a lot like playing video games.