1. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Your future is our focus Welcome to Career Services

2. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Elisabeth Adrian Career Advisor TC 1211 emadrian@uwaterloo.ca X 32590

3. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Our Mission Our mission is to educate and motivate all UW students (regular and co-op) and alumni to develop and take action to achieve current and future career goals. We accomplish this through high quality in-person and online services in partnership with students, alumni, employers, faculty and staff.

4. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca In Person Tatham Centre (TC)

5. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Online

6. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Start with The Career Development eManual Online & interactive Step-by-step guide Topics include: self assessment, résumé/letter writing, work search, interview skills, success on the job, thinking about grad/professional studies Visit: cdm.uwaterloo.ca

7. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Career Exploration Career Cruising: www.careercruising.comwww.careercruising.com Username: uwaterloo Password: crc TypeFocus: www.careers.typefocus.comwww.careers.typefocus.com Password: uw74 Make up your own username and password Choices Planner: www.bridges.cawww.bridges.ca Click on Site ID Site Id: 1012272 Password: B3u2j5Q6

8. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Take Advantage of Job Listings Workshops Appointments Events Resources

9. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Job Listings Co-op Summer Part-time Volunteer/internships Work Placement Full time / Contract Alumni Visit: jobmine.uwaterloo.ca

10. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Workshops Topics include: Career Exploration and Decision Making Career Interest Assessment Exploring Your Personality Type Writing CVs and Cover Letters Graduate/professional studies Work Search Strategies Interview Skills Business Etiquette and Professionalism Networking 101 Are You Thinking About an International Experience? Working Effectively in Another Culture Register: careerservices.uwaterloo.ca

11. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Appointments Career Exploration and Decision Making Résumé or CV, and Letter Critique Work Search Mock Interviews for Jobs or Graduate/ Professional Schools Grad/Professional School Applications Book: careerservices.uwaterloo.ca

12. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Events Details: careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Career Fair (Sept) On-Campus Part-Time Job Fair (Fall) Volunteer/Internship Fair (Sept & Jan) UW Graduate Studies Fair (Sept) Professional & Post-degree Day (Oct) Faculty of Education Talks (Oct) Job Fair (Feb) Employer Information Sessions (ongoing)

13. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Resources Print, video and computer-based resources: Career Planning – occupational descriptions, work search materials, volunteer resources, entrepreneurial information Education – Canadian university and college calendars, subject and geographic-specific directories, professional test applications Employment – Directories, videos, CDs Work/Study Abroad – programs, guides View: careerservices.uwaterloo.ca

14. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca ARTS 111(credit course) Understand yourself and career development process Find occupational information to make appropriate occupational and educational decisions Study key development theories Set goals and devise strategies to attain these goals

15. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Family Member Checklist Support for your student Information on occupations Personal insights on career opportunities Contacts for potential summer/co- op and full-time jobs Motivation for positive reinforcement

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17. Career Services Team careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Your Futureis our focus

18. careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Questions? Tatham Centre (TC) 1214 careerservices.uwaterloo.ca Email: careers@uwaterloo.cacareers@uwaterloo.ca 519-888-4047 or x 84047