Have you updated your resume recently? Are you unsure where to start? Join us for an engaging and interactive session where you’ll gain practical skills, valuable insights, and discover strategies to differentiate yourself from other applicants.

Feeling a bit lost? Wondering how you can move forward with your career ideas? Or perhaps you are just curious to explore your options.

Do you know the differences between a resume and a CV and when it’s best to use a CV?  This interactive session will guide you through the essential components of an effective CV, emphasizing how to highlight your academic achievements, research experience, and extracurricular involvement.

Learn how to advocate for your accommodation needs and gain insight on when and how to disclose.

Are you making the most of LinkedIn? Whether you’re searching for internships, preparing for your first full-time job, or exploring career options, LinkedIn is a crucial tool for building your professional brand and expanding your network.

Your skills are building blocks of your career.  We develop skills through all our experiences, yet we often have trouble identifying what skills we have.

• Evaluate your transferable skills
• Introduce you to skills employers are looking for
• Share resources for further self-assessment of your skills

Learn how to optimize your profile, network effectively and leverage LinkedIn’s features for job searching and professional growth. This event offers expert tips on profile enhancement, content creation, networking strategies and a LinkedIn headshot session, along with a Q&A and a LinkedIn Lab tutorial.

Wondering how to prepare for admissions interviews for healthcare-related programs? This session will guide you through what to consider, how to prepare, and provide you with resources to help you make your interview a success.

Do you feel overwhelmed by the challenges of finding a part time job or first job out of your graduate degree? Do you wish you had a better strategy to navigate the complex and dynamic job market? If so, this presentation is for you!

Developed by the Career Counsellors at the Student Success Centre, this free (non-credit, no marks), online career planning program will help you:

• Build more self-awareness and clarity on decisions
• Reflect on what is important for you
• Explore education and career options
• Consider your next steps.

This comprehensive, self-directed job search course will give you the tools you need to know to land a job in this competitive landscape.

On-line further education planning program that is designed to help you with gaining understanding about process around grad/professional school applications and decisions, including alternative options.

It isn’t as scary as it seems! Networking is about involving people in your career development and job search, but it is also a skill you can use at conferences, events, and even in class.

Interests are your motivators. They are the clues to help you stay engaged, get excited, and want to learn more! Interests are not static – they come and go and grow with us.

What are the components of a career resilient mindset? Learn about the 5-factor model of resilience as developed by psychologists applied to career development. Discover concrete strategies shown to improve positive mindset and build a personal plan for building career confidence.

Join us for “Pizza, Panel and Summer Job Perspectives,” where peers will share their summer job experiences, how they secured their positions and the skills they gained. This event offers valuable insights into career development, with opportunities for networking and one-on-one advice. Learn about the benefits of various summer jobs, including skill development, references and career growth.

Wondering how to prepare for admissions interviews for healthcare-related programs? This session will guide you through what to consider, how to prepare, and provide you with resources to help you make your interview a success.

Join us for an engaging interview preparation session designed to enhance your skills and boost your confidence. Attend this session to learn tips on how to effectively communicate your candidacy as well as standard interview prep strategies.

Transfer students, join us for “Challenge Cards & Career Exploration: Flip the Question,” a unique workshop designed to help you think beyond job titles and focus on the impact you want to make in the world!

We’re excited to celebrate Black History Month with the theme “Diasporic Dreams: Reclaiming Pasts, Shaping the Present, Crafting Futures.” This is an inspiring opportunity for McMaster Black identifying students and new grads to connect with community and employer partners who are dedicated to supporting Black students through mentorship and ambassador programs.