Discover Your Skills
"Building a strong network, whether through platforms like LinkedIn or engaging with peers in meetings, is crucial. You never know how a simple connection can open doors and provide valuable insights. Your network holds the power to shape your professional journey."
Dr. Alexandra Merkx-Jacques
PhD in Microbiology and Immunology
Manager, Research Partnerships at NSERC
Contact Information
Jenny Richmond-Bravo
Graduate Professional Development Coordinator
p. 519-661-2111 x87848
jrichm6@uwo.ca
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Career Engagement
Graduate Students Who Excel in Career Engagement:
Envision Multiple Paths to Career Success
You embrace curiosity, explore multiple possibilities, and experiment with different options that align with your expertise and goals. You integrate your values, interests, and strengths into your decision-making to create a purpose-driven career journey.
Build a Network
You cultivate meaningful professional relationships and seek guidance from individuals who can help advance your career.
Invest in Self-Development
You deepen your self-awareness and embrace learning opportunities to enhance your professional growth and development.
Emphasize Relevant Accomplishments
You communicate accomplishments that emphasize your relevant expertise and skills and showcase the impact of your work.
Visit our Workshops Calendar in 糖心Vlog Connect and sort by Event Category - Career Engagement.
more Career Engagement resources for Grad Students
Life Design harnesses design thinking methods to support career and life planning.
Interviewing is an art and the key to success is preparation. Practice your skills in mock interviews, workshops, and more.
Check out upcoming workshops on topics including interview skills, using LinkedIn, resume writing, AI in career planning, and special topics for International students.
Every year, employers and educational recruiters visit campus to meet and recruit students.
The Graduate Student Internship Program is designed to bridge the gap between academia and the workplace.
Learn about work permits, immigration, and more!
