Careers, Jobs & Experiences
Let us help you navigate your journey from the classroom through to your future career. From advice and resources, to on and off-campus jobs and volunteer roles, give your resume the competitive advantage and explore opportunities below.
Book a career advising appointment
Get help navigating your next career step by booking a personalized career advising appointment. Be sure to attend a career readiness workshop or access our resources in preparation for your appointment.
Career workshops and networking
Learn skills and meet employers at one of our career workshops and networking events.
Career development resources
Access resume templates, networking tips, and information on where and how to look for work.
Getting ready to graduate? The move from the classroom to the professional world can feel daunting, but you don't have to navigate it alone. The Discover Mentorship Program matches you with a FEAS alum, industry professional or senior leader who has been where you are and wants to help you succeed.
Your mentor will share their knowledge and experience, help you work through challenges, and give you the encouragement and insight needed to make informed decisions about your academic and career goals. The program has built almost 100 one-on-one relationships between FEAS students and mentors.
Open to
Current undergraduate students in their third year or above.
When
Matches meet at the program's kick-off event at the beginning of the fall semester. From October through March, you and your mentor connect as often as you like, and all matches gather at several program events throughout the year.
Want to get involved?
For more information about the program, contact:
Are you an alum or industry professional?
Whether you’re looking for a part-time job to pay for school, an internship, or your first job after graduation, save time and increase your connections with the resources below.
Apply for a paid co-op or internship placement for hands-on engineering or architectural science experience.
Career Boost: Apply for paid work experiences in research, peer advising, not-for-profit, administration and more.
QAI4DO Paid Training Program: Undergraduate students in engineering, computer science, math, physics, or IT management can become a paid trainee of the national Quantum Computing (QC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Decision Optimization (DO) Training Program (QAI4DO).
Networking, informational interviews, volunteering and social media are likely only some of the strategies you’re using to find a job. Access our job boards to make your search easier.
Spend two terms working alongside professors on cutting-edge projects in fields like microfluidics, urban development, or artificial intelligence. This is a great opportunity to build your resume, earn an income, develop new skills, and explore potential graduate studies.
Eligibility:
- You must be in third year of undergraduate studies;
- Have a CGPA of 3.0 or higher; and
- Must not hold other campus research assistant positions during the period of your employment
How to apply:
A professor must apply on your behalf, however you may approach them using the steps below to inquire about an assistantship.
- Find a professor whose research interests you and who you would enjoy working with.
- Contact them and explain that you meet the above eligibility criteria.
- Send them the link to the DRF-URE grant, which they can apply for to fund your research assistantship.
