Future Ready Blog

When trying to enter the workforce, it’s helpful to have as much experience and skills under your belt as possible. To make sure that Mohawk College graduates are as well-equipped as they can be for their future careers, many students have the opportunity to work in the field through co-op or field...

Getting a fresh start can be challenging yet exciting. The world is full of new and exciting opportunities, but that excitement is coupled with the uncertainty that things may not work out. For Marcelo, a student in the Computer Systems Technology – Software Development program at Mohawk College...

By Cara-Lea Suttie – Outreach and Events Assistant with Student and Graduate Employment Have you heard that some jobs are asking for a video submission with your application? It’s ok if you haven’t, and you might never encounter it. But what do you do if that perfect job is also asking for a video...

When you’re at a fork in the road and need to make an important decision about your future, it can be easy to convince yourself that whatever choice you make is permanent. However, changing paths may be easier than you think. Belly, a student in the Business – Accounting program at Mohawk College...

When looking back on your past, it can be hard to recognize how far you’ve come since starting your journey. With each step that we take, whether it’s big or small, it takes us that little bit further away from where we started and closer to who we will become. Three Mohawk College Alumni from the...

“It's not a schoolroom. It's life,” Carol, a resident of the Village of Tansley Woods, reflects on Mohawk College’s new Living Classroom. Carol’s home will soon double as a classroom, as her retirement community welcomes a new satellite campus for the college. Students from Mohawk College will begin...

Exploring the Magic of Leadership and Volunteering during your Mohawk years, and Beyond! As we embark on our college journey and beyond, we have the incredible opportunity to discover our hidden powers. College is not just about attending classes and studying; it’s a dynamic phase where we grow...

As students, we often find ourselves wondering how to kick-start our careers and connect with professionals in our field of interest. Thankfully, LinkedIn provides an incredible platform for us to network, explore job opportunities, and shape our personal brand. This article will uncover the secrets...

With his vast background as a mechanical engineer, Reza ‘21 chose Mohawk College to bridge his previous academic and work experience with further education. “I was a quality engineer at an industrial company for 16 years,” he says. “I worked in all sections such as: quality assurance, calibration...

Everyone has a calling in life. Some people are skilled trades workers, others enjoy working with nature – and Harpreet Singh ‘22 is a caregiver. Harpreet is a grad from the Personal Support Worker (PSW) program at Mohawk College, and he plans to dedicate his life to helping people who are...