SRC presents: Career Workshops
Join your SRC all year long to learn from industry professionals and brush up on your skills to make yourself more employable!
Each time you attend an SRC provided career workshop throughout the semester, you will receive a ballot entry to win a $750 tuition bursary!
Fall 2022
Thursday, September 22, 10am-11am | Student Budgeting Basics | Cathy Mombourquette
Learn the benefits of a student budget and the basics of creating a budgeting plan. Get practical tools to create your budget, how to increase your income through scholarships and grants, and great tips on cutting costs.
Wednesday, September 28, 12pm-1pm | Cover Letter Writing | Michelle Balga
Are cover letters still necessary? Do I need to write one? Learn how a cover letter will set you above the rest and make your application unique in this informative session with Michelle.
Monday, October 17, 1pm-2pm | Adjusting to Life in Canada | Cathy Mombourquette
Learn the benefits of a student budget and the basics of creating a budgeting plan. Get practical tools to create your budget, how to increase your income through scholarships and grants, and great tips on cutting costs.
Wednesday, October 26, 12pm-1pm | Resume 101 | Michelle Balga
Why are there so many templates and what formula should you actually be using? With so much noise out there, HR Professional Michelle will walk you through key information that should be included on your resume and why. Stand out among the crowd and have your skills noticed!
Wednesday, November 9, 11am-12pm | 40 Ways to Make Money Fast | Cathy Mombourquette
Discover new ideas and exciting opportunities to make money online and from home while you’re a student, and beyond. You'll learn how you can get paid for everything from walking, to searching the web, to making money using social media or getting gigs on Fiverr.
Thursday, November 24, 12pm-1pm | Networking & Business Etiquette 101 | Cathy Mombourquette
Do you feel awkward putting yourself out there? Join us to learn some strategies to put your best foot forward while trying to make lasting connections in your field. Cathy will help you with an elevator pitch to help you identify what is unique about you and leave a lasting impression.
Tuesday, November 29, 12pm-1pm | Interview Tips & Tricks | Michelle Balga
So you got the call that you landed an interview, now what? Learn from HR Professional, Michelle, as she walks you through everything you need to know to prepare for your interview, from questions to ask, research to prepare and more!
Winter 2023
Tuesday, January 17, 4pm | The Secrets to Success | Cathy Mombourquette
Tuesday, February 14, 12pm | Saving Money on a Student Budget | Cathy Mombourquette
Wednesday, February 15, 12pm | Resume Writing | Michelle Balga
Thursday, February 23, 12pm | Basics of Starting a Small Business | Cathy Mombourquette
Do you have an idea and you want to start your own small business, but you aren’t sure where to start? Attend this free seminar to find out information such as:
How to register your business
Business structure
Government support programs
Other services and programs available to you
Wednesday, March 1, 12pm | Networking 101 | Michelle Balga
Thursday, March 23, 12pm | Filing Your Income Taxes – Get Free Money | Cathy Mombourquette
Wednesday, March 29, 12pm | Interview Tips & Tricks | Michelle Balga
Friday, March 31, 12pm | LinkedIn for Success | Cathy Mombourquette
Monday, April 10, 4pm | Filing Your Income Taxes – Get Free Money | Cathy Mombourquette
Wednesday, April 12, 12pm | Landed the Job, Now What? | Michelle Balga
Wednesday, April 19, 3pm | The Best Tips for Finding and Getting Jobs | Cathy Mombourquette