Career Planning

Some people believe finding a career is a result of logical planning, while others believe a successful career transpires from being in the right place at the right time. In fact, it is both. A rewarding career is found through a combination of embracing opportunities that arise and careful planning. Taking the time to both reflect and act on where you want to go personally and professionally will aid you in bring more aware of your potential career options, resulting in a more informed choice following graduation.

• Learn about the career planning process
• Learn about career possibilities related to your degree and skills
• Career Profiles of Laurier alumni
• Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) program - connect with Laurier alumni
• Laurier Graduate Survey Results
• Volunteering

Career Development Certificate:

• Provide you with the skills and knowledge to find the position you want and plan a fulfilling career
• Make a valuable addition to your resumé and Laurier Co-curricular Record
• Attend all five workshops at any point during your studies at Laurier: Resumé Writing, Cover Letter Writing, Career Planning, Interview Success, Job Search and Networking Strategies
• Workshops are offered frequently throughout the academic year. View the workshop schedule and register for sessions on Laurier Navigator.
• Get your Career Development Certificate checklist stamped by the facilitator at the end of each workshop. Bring your completed checklist to the Career Centre to receive your certificate!