From paddling to powder in pursuit of adventure
Posted on: December 13, 2022
Mustang Powder Lodge Inc. donated $50,000 to create a new award for Indigenous students at TRU.
Read moreTag: student employment
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.
Read more
Interview with a Gaglardi Student Ambassador
Posted on: August 19, 2022
Gaglardi Student Associate Shirlene Ndenga shares her experience in the role.
Read more
How to survive and thrive in group projects
Posted on: March 29, 2022
Learn from Robin and Dea’s experiences on how to successfully navigate the process from the first meeting to completion of the assignment.
Read more
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.
Read more
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.
Read more
Intercultural education opens a world of growth
Posted on: September 17, 2021
The Intercultural Ambassador program is inclusive and intended for full-time undergraduate students on campus.
Read more
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.
Read more
Indigenous student mentors reflect on leadership roles
Posted on: April 12, 2021
Being a mentor can help you prepare for your professional pathway. As part of any student leadership program, there are many opportunities for training that can benefit your personal development.
Read more
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.”
Read more
Procrastination vs me: Alex’s Co-oped Up experience
Posted on: February 12, 2021
Psychology major Alex Duarosan got in touch with her creative side at her Kamloops Arts Council co-op this summer, in the midst of lockdown.
Read more
9-to-5 no more: Camila’s Co-oped Up experience
Posted on: February 10, 2021
Camila Castillo honed her skills as a junior software developer from the comfort of her own home when she took on a remote co-op work term.
Read more
Ask, adapt and accept: Nazli’s Co-oped Up experience
Posted on: February 8, 2021
Nazli Bostandoust, an International Business major, worked with the Orientation and Transition team at TRU.
Read more
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.
Read more
Work and reward: tips to manage your time
Posted on: November 9, 2020
Student storyteller Amna Qazi reflects on the struggle of maintaining a work-life balance that has helped her improve and maintain productivity.
Read more
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.
Read more
Data analysis and golf under the midnight sun
Posted on: January 14, 2020
Career and Experiential Learning offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences that benefit more than your resume.
Read more
Kindness helps students dress for success
Posted on: December 17, 2019
An education faculty member overheard students being worried about having the right clothes for the workplace. She answered the call.
Read more
A gift with a view: health-care students give back with a bench
Posted on: December 9, 2019
What a thoughtful way to say “thank you.”
Read more
Finding connections at Cplul’kw’ten
Posted on: October 16, 2019
Through the Indigenous Mentor Program, students can be matched with someone who has walked the path before.
Read more