
Midterm prep at McMaster University — workshops and academic support for students
Attend Midterm Prep Day for studying, staying organized, self-care and more Join us on February 12 for back-to-back events focused...

Financial goal setting 101: A guide for McMaster students
How to start planning your financial goals Identify your needs, wants and values to ensure that you are accurately reflecting...

Command Your Calendar: How to end procrastination and get organized
What if time management could feel empowering? Command Your Calendar is about building practical systems and habits that reduce stress...

Volunteer to join the 2026 Tax Squad
Each year, Mac’s Money Centre and campus and community partners come together to support the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program...

Apply for the Renaissance Award — up to $25K to work on a meaningful project
About the award The Renaissance Award is highly personal. It’s a chance for you to work on a project that...

Enter your experiential learning era | Experience, Reflect, Act (ERA)
How to get started These activities help you develop the skills employers value most — like communication, teamwork and problem-solving...

Applying for the International Student Work Opportunity (ISWO) program
What is the International Student Work Opportunity (ISWO) program? The ISWO program offers paid positions for eligible students. Keep reading...

Bridge the gap from the classroom to the workplace with work-integrated learning
What is work-integrated learning (WIL)? What if we told you there’s a way to take your learning beyond the lecture...

Your guide to finding off-campus housing at McMaster
On November 19, 2024, the How to House Hunt panel discussion, led by housing experts in Hamilton, McMaster professionals and...

Financial experts answer your top money questions
This Financial Literacy Month, we welcomed finance experts Rob Carrick and Roma Luciw back to McMaster for a candid conversation...

The dangers of contract cheating and how to protect yourself
Although … the guidelines do specify a minimum of three outside sources, and you haven’t even chosen a topic yet....

A guide to seasonal employment: find your next work opportunity
What is seasonal employment? Seasonal employment refers to temporary jobs with pre-determined end dates. Many employers require additional help at...

Hello Hamilton Tour: Nature Edition
1) Canterbury Falls Canterbury Falls, located on Canterbury Creek, is a beautiful 9.5-meter ribbon-style waterfall maintained by the Hamilton Lions...

Hello Hamilton Tour: Exploring the Vibrant James St North
Getting to James St North Getting to James St North from the main campus is easy. Take the 1, 5,...

Hello Hamilton Tour: Discover the Charm of Locke Street
Getting to Locke Street Reaching Locke Street from the main campus is a breeze. Simply hop on the 1, 5,...

Hello Hamilton Tour: Westdale Village, A Gem Near Campus
Westdale Village has all these qualities and is the perfect spot for a day out, whether you’re in the mood...

Highlights from McMaster’s 2024 Student Staff Development Conference
The day began with an insightful testimony from Arlene Dosen, Executive Director and Assistant Dean, Student Success, on her journey...

How annual conference gives student staff the skills to succeed in the workforce
Every year, hundreds of McMaster students take on work opportunities within the university and in turn, get connected to an...

How to gain experience when you don’t have experience
When I first met Melisa, she was a new grad exploring career options and was concerned about the level of...

How to engage, expand and explore beyond the classroom: Advice from upper-year students
Engage, Expand and Explore: Opportunities Beyond the Classroom featured two panel discussions led by nine upper-year students. Additionally, information booths...