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A 2020 View

We often use the saying that seeing things with “20-20” vision is seeing clearly in relation to things that are coming or what we are currently experiencing. So is your vision of this New Year clear? Has the fog lifted yet on where your life and career will take you following your DAP experience? With many of you completing the program during 2020-2021, it is important that you see your future clearly, by following some common Canadian idioms like; “keep your head up”, “keep your eyes wide open”, “keep your ear to the ground” and “put your finger in the air” to be aware of what is happening around you and to react strategically to bring success to your career future! Imagining doing all these things at once physically seems awkward (try it) you are fully able to do this mentally and strategically when it comes to generating success in 2020.

Here are a few things to keep in mind:

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Spaces filling up! Sage50 Accounting Software Workshop from Sat, June 16 – Sun, June 17th

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Boost your resume with practical skills by completing UBC DAP’s new Sage50 accounting software course. UBC DAP’s hands-on Sage50 accounting software course, facilitated by Sage instructor Megan MacLean, will provide you with with basic skills in Sage50 software often required to qualify for entry-level accounting positions.

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You Asked, We Answered: UBC DAP Internship FAQ

 

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We are thrilled with the positive response we’ve received to-date from UBC DAP students regarding the UBC DAP pilot internship program!

To address a number of questions we’ve received since posting the internship positions last Friday, please review the following FAQs to help you on your journey to securing an internship position.

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Reminder – Registration for August 8th to 10th Career Coaching Appointments Opens on July 18th

As a reminder, DAP Career Coach, Russell Garrett, will be available for in-person coaching appointments on August 8th, 9th and 10th. Registration for these appointments will open on COOL on July 18th (look under the Appointments tab).

If you’re not able to attend an in-person appointment, Russell  is available for online appointments between now to mid-August to meet one-on-one to discuss career management advice, cover letter/resume tips, networking strategies, or just to get a head start on your CPA application prep.

During the Summer Session (May to August), students can sign-up for a maximum of two Summer coaching appointments (can be either two online appointments, two in-person or a combination of both).