Confessions of a former unemployee
The faster you realize you are unemployable, the quicker you can make yourself employable.
What to do, where to go
Some people come into university knowing exactly what they’re going to do with their lives. I relate more with everyone who has come into university with a murkier vision of their final destination. Most of us are looking to better educate ourselves and find out what our future lives as professionals could look like. With this said, I personally have some strategies that I think can help me and many others to at least start the process of “figuring it out”.
Grad bucket list
Preparing for graduation means preparing for a big change in your life. For some of us, this will be the end of our educational path, for others, this has been a crucial step in their educational journey. Anyone else struggling to comprehend what’s coming next? Cool. Let’s work through this together.
The essential grad checklist
Please note: This submission was written before UBC switched to Workday. View step-by-step instructions on applying for graduation in Workday at students.ok.ubc.ca/workday/tutorials. Graduating soon and not sure what you need to do before that fated convocation day? As someone who is graduating this April, I’ve researched dates and deadlines for your application (yes, you need […]
Considering grad school? Here’s what you should know
If your graduation date is coming up soon, you’ve probably given a thought or two to grad school and whether it’s the right choice for you. If you’re feeling unsure, we’ve got a few tips to help you choose your next adventure after grad. Why attend grad school? If you love learning, grad school might be […]