Services for Students

Career development and professional growth


Drop-in service (15 minutes)

During this session, a career advisor will discuss your career needs and provide guidance. A session might cover:
  • a review of your resume
  • structuring your cover letter
  • assistance with a job application
  • where to start with a job search strategy

View our drop-in hours.

Appointments (45 minutes)

During this session, a career advisor will provide expert advice to meet your individual needs. A session might focus on:
  • your job search strategy
  • preparation and practice for an interview
  • your networking strategy
  • your job negotiation strategy

View our appointment hours or visit myCareer to book your appointment.

Job postings

myCareer gives you access to thousands of job and volunteer postings. The site is your central location when searching for work. Types of postings include:
  • casual
  • part-time
  • on-campus
  • full-time
  • summer
  • volunteer
  • internships
  • co-op (business, engineering, computer science and science)

Employer information sessions

Exploring your career opportunities? Throughout the year, recruiting organizations host on-campus information sessions. Check the calendar in myCareer on a regular basis to find out what is happening on campus. Profiles include:
  • Local
  • National
  • International
  • Fortune 500 companies

Career fairs & special events

The Centre hosts many programs and events throughout the year. Go to myCareer to register and learn more about upcoming events, workshops, and career fairs that will support your career development.  Annual activities include:
  • Volunteer Fair (September 15, 2011)
  • Halifax Career Fair (September 27, 2011)
  • Summer Job Fair (February 8, 2012)