Centre for Student Involvement and Careers
Events
| Title | Description | Date | Theme |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: Intel of Canada |
Event Overview Intel Vancouver and what we do here Intel Representatives Attending |
4 October 2022 - 12:00pm | Career |
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: Labatt Breweries of Canada |
BUD LIGHT PRESENTS: Life at LABATT |
4 October 2022 - 5:30pm | Career |
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: Analysis Group |
Event Overview |
4 October 2022 - 5:30pm | Career |
| Employer Virtual Info Session: Geotab |
Geotab Campus Roadshow 2022 Event Overview Geotab is coming to your campus this Fall and we can’t wait to meet you! Learn about how we are making an impact as the world’s leading Telematics company. |
5 October 2022 - 12:00pm | Career |
| Finding and Applying for a Job |
Many graduate students feel unsure how to describe their skills and competencies to non-academic employers. This workshop will address questions about: |
5 October 2022 - 1:00pm | Career |
| Employer Virtual Info Session: The Brattle Group |
The Brattle Group will host a virtual information session for Research Analyst career opportunities. The information session will be a unique opportunity to learn more about economic consulting, the work we do at Brattle, and our full-time Research Analyst and internship opportunities, which are open for applicants on our Current Openings page. |
5 October 2022 - 5:30pm | Career |
| UBC Career Fair – October 6, 2022 |
We are excited to welcome everyone back in-person for our annual UBC Career Fair! This one-day in-person career fair is open to all UBC undergraduate/graduate students, new graduates, and alumni from all programs and degrees. Connect with 70+ leading companies and organizations to explore your career and post-graduation options! Presenting Sponsor: |
6 October 2022 - 11:00am | Career |
| WorkBC In-Person Drop-in Career Advising – UBC Alumni Centre |
Come and meet with a WorkBC Career Advisor. Open to All. No Appointment Necessary Location: Robert H Lee Alumni Centre What we offer: |
12 October 2022 - 1:00pm | Career |
| Employer Virtual Info Session: Rakuten Kobo |
At Kobo, our mission is to make reading lives better. We stand for readers. We also stand for our employees – from interns to full-time staff – and supporting their growth and development.
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12 October 2022 - 1:00pm | Career |
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: Konrad Group |
Event Overview |
13 October 2022 - 12:00pm | Career |
| Employer Virtual Info Session: Asian Development Bank |
Company Overview The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is the leading international development finance institution dedicated to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific.
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13 October 2022 - 5:00pm | Career |
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme |
Imagine your life in Japan with the JET Programme. Find out how you can gain valuable overseas work experience, learn about Japanese culture, and meet people from around the world, while contributing to language education and international understanding. |
13 October 2022 - 5:30pm | Career |
| WorkBC In-Person Drop-in Career Advising – UBC Alumni Centre |
Come and meet with a WorkBC Career Advisor. Open to All. No Appointment Necessary Location: Robert H Lee Alumni Centre What we offer: |
19 October 2022 - 1:00pm | Career |
| Employer Virtual Info Session: BrainStation |
Event Overview |
20 October 2022 - 12:00pm | Career |
| Alumni Office Hours with Shirley Chan: Western Canada Sales Lead, Danone | The Journey of Personal and Professional Growth with one Organization |
The Centre for Student Involvement and Careers is excited to bring you a virtual mentorship and networking opportunity to connect with UBC Alumna, Shirley Chan. This event is open to all students and alumni. |
20 October 2022 - 3:30pm | Career |
| WorkBC In-Person Drop-in Career Advising – UBC Alumni Centre |
Come and meet with a WorkBC Career Advisor. Open to All. No Appointment Necessary Location: Robert H Lee Alumni Centre What we offer: |
26 October 2022 - 1:00pm | Career |
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: PwC China Sourcing Initiative (CSI) |
Event Overview Please join the CSI team on October 26, 2022 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm PT for our in-person CSI info session at UBC to learn more about the opportunities with PwC China and Hong Kong! Location: UBC Life Building (LIFE), Room 2201
Program Introduction |
26 October 2022 - 5:00pm | Career |
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: NetEase Games |
Event Overview Students will be able to learn about NetEase Games, our studios, game projects, the exciting opportunities we offer, and how we will support them in their development. |
1 November 2022 - 5:30pm | Career |
| WorkBC In-Person Drop-in Career Advising – UBC Alumni Centre |
Come and meet with a WorkBC Career Advisor. Open to All. No Appointment Necessary Location: Robert H Lee Alumni Centre What we offer: |
2 November 2022 - 1:00pm | Career |
| Employer On-Campus Info Session: Fortinet |
Company Overview |
7 November 2022 - 5:00pm | Career |
Pages
Services
| Title | Description | Theme |
|---|---|---|
| One-to-One Advising, Career |
Current UBC graduate students and recent alumni (within 1 year of graduation) can access individual advising appointments in person or as virtual appointments. Topics for these conversations include: career options/exploration, job search, networking, interviews, resume, academic CVs, etc. To book an appointment, please log in to Careers Online . |
Career |
Resources
| Title | Description | Theme |
|---|---|---|
| Online Job and Volunteer Board |
Careers online is an online job and volunteer board for UBC students and alumni |
Career |
| Career Resources for Students of Colour |
Navigating your career options and seeking employment are two important components of your experience as a UBC student and future alumnus. The Centre for Student Involvement and Careers has a resource page dedicated to answering your questions and providing campus & community resources to help you thrive |
Career, Working with others, Leadership |
| Career Resources for Students with Disabilities |
Navigating your career options and seeking employment are two important components of your experience as a UBC student and future alumnus. The Centre for Student Involvement and Careers has a resource page dedicated to answering your questions and providing campus & community resources to help you thrive. |
Career, Working with others, Leadership |
| Career Resources for LGBTQ+ Students |
Navigating your career options and seeking employment are two important components of your experience as a UBC student and future alumnus. The Centre for Student Involvement and Careers has a resource page dedicated to answering your questions and providing campus & community resources to help you thrive. |
Career, Working with others, Leadership |
| Career Planning, Graduate |
Visit the graduate student career page for tools, resources, advice, and video stories to help guide your career planning and exploration. |
Career, Working with others, Leadership |
| Individual Development Plan, Sciences |
My IDP is a unique, web-based career-planning tool tailored to meet the needs of PhD students and postdocs in the sciences. This website was developed by AAAS/Science, the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), and experts from several universities (see authors on their site). |
Academic, Career |
| Individual Development Plan, Humanities and Social Sciences |
ImaginePhD is a free online career exploration and planning tool for PhD students and postdoctoral scholars in the humanities and social sciences. The ImaginePhD project is powered by the Graduate Career Consortium (https://gradcareerconsortium.org/; GCC). |
Academic, Career |
| Individual Development Plan, Health |
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has developed an online Individual Development Plan (IDP) and resources. The IDP is a tool that supports graduate students and PDFs in actively preparing for the career(s) of their choice by exploring career paths, establishing career goals, and identifying skill gaps, culminating in an action plan to achieve their career goal(s). |
Academic, Career |
| Resumes and Cover Letters |
This site provides samples and video tutorials to help target and tailor your resumes and cover letters. See here for additional examples of grad-specific resume and cover letter templates. |
Career, Leadership |
| The UBC Hub, Online Career Mentors |
Create a free profile on The UBC Hub to connect with a UBC alumni mentor from anywhere in the world. Gain insight on global job markets and industries, receive feedback on your job search materials and online profile, or conduct informational interviews. |
Career, Working with others |
| Your Next Step page |
Your Next Step brings together valuable career resources from across UBC to help graduating students and alumni make the most of their talents, interests, and education in a changing world of work. |
Career, Working with others |
| LinkedIn Learning |
All degree-seeking UBC Vancouver students have full access to LinkedIn Learning, a platform for online learning focused on technical skills and professional development, until July 2023. Develop employable skills and test out career options by accessing 16,000 short videos, audio segments and courses. Course topics include: |
Academic, Career, Leadership, Writing and Communication |
| Curricula Vitae |
This site provides samples and information about curricula vitae . See here for additional examples of grad-specific CV and samples. |
Career, Leadership |