Have you ever been concerned that a supervisor you didn't mesh with may jeopardize your career plans? Try not to worry and instead focus on what you CAN control - your application and interview. This article by Adam Ruben provides some great insight. science.org/content/articl…

All graduate students are invited to apply to participate in a new Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) pilot course in Spring 2023, titled "Consulting Experience". Gain real work experience to bring theoretical knowledge to life!! Follow link for details: uwaterloo.ca/graduate-studi…

AI-powered chatbots are being integrated with other technologies and are most likely going to be a part of life moving forward. There are concerns but also wonderful opportunities!! This article lays out one such opportunity for language teaching/learning! universityaffairs.ca/career-advice/…

Do you have career development questions? Book an appointment with a career advisor or attend a same-day drop-in today! Whether it's for a resume, cover letter, or interviewing tips, one of our wonderful career advisors would be happy to help! uwaterloo.ca/career-action/…

Great read to start the day focusing on the importance of talking to people. Strengthen the network, feel better, and help with your career development. insidehighered.com/advice/2023/03…

Are you an international master’s student preparing to search for work in Canada after graduation? Join the Job Search Club and engage in group discussions, practical activities, and information sessions to support your job search. Sign up by April 30th. uwaterloo.ca/career-action/…

The Job Search Club is looking for new members! Gain important skills and knowledge to support your job search. To participate you must be an international visa student on a study permit.⁣ The Spring 2023 program starts on Tuesday, May 16. Sign up today: uwaterloo.ca/career-action/…

Looking to give back to the community, network, and develop your skills? Look no further than UW's Volunteer Fair on May 24th from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Great Hall of the SLC. Mark your calendars today!!

Are you a PhD student with strong communication skills looking for part-time work on campus? The CCA is now hiring for the role of Graduate Career Communications & Events Specialist. Applications deadline is Wednesday, May 24 @ 12p.m. See link for details: uwaterloo.ca/career-action/…

Preparing for campus interviews? Learn about a typical campus interview schedule, how to analyze interview questions, and evaluate and develop effective responses to these questions. May 17 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. For details and link to sign up: uwaterloo.ca/career-action/…

Are you a PhD student looking for part-time work on campus? The CCA is now hiring for the role of Graduate Career Communications & Events Specialist. Applications deadline is Wednesday, May 24 @ 12p.m. See link for application details: uwaterloo.ca/career-action/…

Want to ditch that robotic tone? Here are my top tips to sound human and engaging: inject personality, embrace emotions, conversational flow, empathetic listening, and be authentic. Don't listen to a bot, check out this article to avoid sounding like AI!! insidehighered.com/opinion/career…

Yearning for something different? As part of your career development process, take time to reflect on your values, needs, and interests. You're bound to feel reinvigorated and have a better idea of what you love and need to be successful. #careers universityaffairs.ca/career-advice/…

Want to know what it's like to work in Canada after graduation? Attend the International Alumni panel session tomorrow (June 6th) to hear from previous UWaterloo international students as they share their career stories. Sign up today on WaterlooWorks! waterlooworks.uwaterloo.ca/events.htm?evt…

Making connections as part of a job search strategy is a valuable aspect in any career. In tomorrow's (June 8th) workshop, you will explore networking strategies and identify your own action plan. Sign up now on WaterlooWorks: waterlooworks.uwaterloo.ca/events.htm?evt… #careerdevelopment #Careers

Are you a grad student or postdoc who enjoys the university culture/environment but may not want to be a faculty member? Attend next Monday's (June 19th) career panel to ask questions and hear from non-faculty UWaterloo staff. Sign up today!! waterlooworks.uwaterloo.ca/events.htm?evt…

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Sign up today for the non-faculty academic career panel on Monday, June 19th. Hear from non-faculty UWaterloo staff as they share their career stories and answer questions from the audience. #careers #altac uwaterloo.ca/career-action/…

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