Future Ready Blog

The global pandemic has posed new challenges for current students and new students who are planning to study in Canada. However, there are certain methods that you can adopt to stay motivated if you are new to Canada. Taking care of your mental well-being One of the keys to staying motivated is taki...

By Emmett Steele | 3rd year Journalism student The thought of going to college as a mature student can be daunting . When I first went back to school a fter being out of school for a few years , I had many doubts - d oubts that I would succeed, that I would stick out amongst the younger students, or...

In making his post-secondary education decision, Josh Nolet found himself walking through Mohawk College’s Fennel Campus during an Open House. Beyond seeing labs and learning spaces, he heard from Electrical Engineering Technology students about the program’s benefits. While the experience solidifie...

Are you a student looking for a summer job opportunity? Don’t know where to start? Keep reading and we will share some advice for landing the perfect summer job. Now, before starting any type of job hunting, it’s important to know what type of job you’re interested in getting. Things to consider: Wh...

Technology has rapidly evolved since 1998 when Diana Rodgers graduated from Mohawk College’s Electronics Engineering Technology program. Amid constant technological breakthroughs, disruptions and advancements, Diana has successfully navigated her 23-year career equipped with a solid applied knowledg...

By Lucas Jorg | 3rd year Journalism student You might be wondering what is experiential learning? In short, it is the process of learning through experience. Experiential learning can take on many different forms depending on your program. Co-ops and field placements, simulations, industry projects...

Mohawk College has added an electric riding lawn mower to its landscaping fleet! The Mean Green Mower is the college's first electric lawnmower, representing another step taken by the college to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Mohawk has made significant progress in reducing its GHG emissions...

Job scams can be sophisticated and elaborate schemes that often target students. Whether you are student looking for a part-time job or an upcoming graduate searching for a full-time position, it is possible you may experience a fraudulent job offer at some point. As a job seeker, we encourage you t...

By Lucas Jorg | 3rd year Journalism student Deciding to go to college is one of the most important and exciting steps in your life. While applying to college is exciting, it can feel overwhelming and even complicated. So, we put together this helpful guide to walk you through the application process...

By Kaelyn Emslie | Learning Support Centre Student Success Mentor Becoming a student-athlete has many perks; you have the opportunity to compete at a high level, in a sport you are passionate about, with people you enjoy spending time with. However, just because you have to practice 5 days a week fo...