Reminder – PGWP workshop for international students – Monday, November 21st, 11 am PT

As a reminder, UBC International Student Advising will be hosting a DAP-exclusive virtual PGWP workshop via Zoom on Monday, November 21st, 11 am PT.

This session will highlight the benefits of the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) as you consider your options to further your studies, work in Canada or apply for permanent residence. You will learn about timelines to apply for the PGWP, eligibility requirements, how to prepare your application, work eligibility, and what you need to know if you have family members in Canada too. The information provided will take the potential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic into consideration.

Registration is now open on COOL (look under workshops).

Deloitte Canada Recruitment | Java in Your Jammies Series


Students, we invite you to start your mornings with us this month! Join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment advisors for a series of virtual ‘Ask Me Anything’ #AMA events. We want to set you up for success! You will have the opportunity to learn about our recruitment process and ask any questions you may have.  
 
Sessions will be offered at 10 a.m. ET and PT to accommodate time-zones.  
 
November 22: Where Potential Comes to Life 
November 23: Building Your Personal Brand  
November 24: How to Build a Great Application 
 
Register today: https://cvent.me/KEeW8W

Reminder – Careers in Accounting workshop series continues on Tuesday, November 15th with Workshop 6 (Successful Interviewing)

As a reminder, we are offering a 7-part workshop series this term, which started on Tuesday, September 20th. This workshop series is comprised of 7 sequential workshops that will take you through each step of the career planning process, corresponding to one or more of our Career Toolkits. Not sure how to get started on the accounting career path? Don’t miss this opportunity for tailored guidance and exclusive tips to start you on your way!

The next workshop in this series will be held this Tuesday, November 15th and will focus on interviews.

Feel nervous about your upcoming business interviews? Not sure about what to say or how to formulate your responses? Prepare in advance so that you are ready to clearly demonstrate your skills, accomplishments and strengths in an interview and during a competitive Public Practice Firm recruiting process.

Increase the effect of both your first and last impressions. Learn what types of questions will be asked and the best way to prepare and answer behavioural, open-ended, value based, and other various challenging questions.

Then learn the importance of, and determine your follow up strategy for every job search activity as a way of protecting your investment of time, energy and emotions.

This workshop will be fully virtual and will be held from 4:45 to 6:15 pm PT and registration will be open on COOL until 11:59 pm on Monday, November 14th.