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Career preparation

Student Journey

U0 - Student Journey

Available through the

1. Access Career Information and Resources

Fall & Winter

  • 鶹ýվ Orientation Session & MGCR 250
  • Discover the BCom Career Portal resources, guides, and templates
  • Draft your resume and cover letter, start your LinkedIn

2. Meet a Peer Advisor and Attend Career Events

Fall & Winter

  • Ask a Peer about careers, applications, networking, and more!
  • Get involved with 鶹ýվ Clubs
  • Attend career fairs, workshops, and company info sessions

3. Attend Career Coaches Drop-In Week

Fall & Winter

  • “Ask Me Anything” & Student Journey Overview with Career Coaches

U1 - Student Journey

Available through the

1. Access Career Information and Resources

Fall & Winter

  • 鶹ýվ Orientation Session & MGCR 250
  • Discover the BCom Career Portal resources, guides, and templates
  • Draft your resume and cover letter, start your LinkedIn

2. Meet a Peer Advisor and Attend Career Events

Fall & Winter

  • Ask a Peer about careers, applications, networking, and more!
  • Get involved with 鶹ýվ Clubs
  • Attend career fairs, workshops, and company info sessions

3. Attend Career Coaches Drop-In Week

Fall & Winter

  • Finish your Resume, LinkedIn, and Cover Letter
  • Attend a Drop-In Clinic
  • Ask about recruitment timelines

4. Meet Your Career Coach

Fall & Winter

  • 1:1 Specialized Career Advising
  • Practice career planning
  • Practice interviewing with the Big Interview platform or a career coach

U2 - Student Journey

1. Meet with Your Career Coach ASAP!

Fall & Winter

  • Review recruitment timelines
  • Review your career plan and job search strategy
  • Plan & practice interviewing

2. Attend Career Drop-In Clinics

Fall & Winter

  • Visit a resume and cover letter clinic
  • Maintain 鶹ýվ involvement
  • Club positions
  • Case Competitions & Hackathons

3. Build & Nurture Career Connections

80% of jobs are hidden

  • Attend Industry or Alumni Coffee Chats
  • Attend company info sessions, career fairs, and events
  • Attend club events

4. Get Experience Employers Value

Fall & Winter

  • Summer Jobs
  • Internship programs
  • Research programs

U3 - Student Journey

Available through the

1. Meet with Your Career Coach ASAP!

Fall & Winter

  • Review recruitment timelines
  • Review your career plan and job search strategy
  • Plan & practice interviewing

2. Attend Career Drop-In Clinics

Fall & Winter

  • Maintain 鶹ýվ involvement
  • Early Career Programs
  • Visit a resume and cover letter clinic

3. Build & Nuture Career Connections

80% of jobs are hidden

  • Attend Industry or Alumni Coffee Chats
  • Attend company info sessions, career fairs, and events
  • Attend club events

4. Apply for Your Next Role

Fall & Winter

  • Full-time jobs
  • Graduate internships
  • Rotational programs

Last updated: March 2026


Are you ready?

Successful career preparation begins as early as your first year as a BCom student. Start developing your networking skills and meeting new people through clubs, associations, volunteer work and you will no doubt uncover many great jobs.

During each semester, Career Management offers a number of services to help students discover, prepare for and connect with the job market. Various interactive workshops are offered such as Resume and Cover Letter Writing, Networking, Interviewing skills and more. In addition, Career Management hosts company information sessions for students to get to know a company in greater depth as well as mock interview sessions by career advisors and industry professionals.

Through this preparation, students are given the tools to research target companies, understand the industries, learn how to ace an interview and connect with the business community.

The key to long-term success and happiness is based upon identifying career options that best utilize your natural talents and that fit with who you are. Why not start on the right foot and gain knowledge of the concepts, understanding and tools required to make one of the most important decisions of your life?


Peer Advisor Program

Available to U0 and U1 students as part of the onboarding process. Once students have started the onboarding process,they will be able to meet with a trained Peer Advisor to have their resumereviewed.

If you are interested in becoming a Peer Advisor or for more information, please click here.


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