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Co-op Student of the Year grateful for experiences

Posted on: February 27, 2023

2022 Co-op Student of the Year Kulrajbir Singh Sandhu shares how Career and Experiential Learning supported his professional goals.

How to survive and thrive in meetings

Posted on: September 8, 2022

Whether the meeting is online or in-person, the experience can be daunting. Check out the following list to make the meeting time count.

Star co-op students discuss campus supports

Posted on: March 9, 2022

Narshvin Doorganah and Katelyn Zubak share how Career & Experiential Learning helped them carve out their professional pathway.

New-to-TRU student prepares for Job Fair

Posted on: February 28, 2022

Networking events can be intimidating for introverted folks; discover ways to connect with the help of Career & Experiential Learning.

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Impress potential employers with your online presence

Posted on: September 16, 2021

Before you’ll ever get a chance to be evaluated by any hiring committee – your resume, portfolio, and online presence need to be tailor-made for the employer’s eye.

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How a co-op student nailed a full-time contract

Posted on: April 12, 2021

Being an enthusiastic ambassador for TRU comes easily to Guidos, who says, “The engineering program and university are two things I really believe in. I’m very excited to watch and help them grow.”

The Power of Abstraction: drawing from experience

Posted on: January 25, 2021

Co-op Student of the Year recipient Brad Crump encourages other students to take charge of their own career pathway.

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Organize your digital life: A how-to guide

Posted on: August 25, 2020

Organizing digital files is a habit that is often overlooked or undervalued, but just like anything else, our gadgets also need a clean-up from time to time.

Troubleshooting technology: a how-to guide

Posted on: July 8, 2020

Accessibility Services shared this list of helpful tips on how to best troubleshoot technology, transition to remote learning, and be your most productive self.

Productivity hacks for staying on track: recipes for a better work/life balance

Posted on: May 7, 2020

Learn more about staying organized, managing time, and utilizing technology to its full assistive potential.

Conference call confidence: overcoming virtual stage fright

Posted on: May 4, 2020

Rachel Cantin, Learning Strategist, Orientation and Transitions, collaborated with Career & Experiential Learning to discuss ways to succeed in virtual meetings.