Future Ready Blog

In celebration of Pride Month, we at Mohawk College believe it is important for everyone to understand what the 2S and LGBTQQIA+ acronym represent. We invite you to act in allyship to queer and trans folks by first familiarizing yourself with the below terms. This small act can make a BIG difference...

In order to keep our communities safe and to reduce the spread and impacts of COVID-19, we have entered a moment of social distancing. For many of us, this has meant a return to our homes, connecting to our friends and loved ones digitally, and spending a lot more time alone or with the people, we...

T ips for succeeding with team assignments Managing group work can be challenging - especially when group projects are now done online! These tips created in collaboration by a Mohawk professor and upper semester Mohawk students , will help guide your group process, so you can have the best...

By Lynn Matisz ’13 In these challenging times of uncertainty, many of us want to give back but are unsure of how or where to start. While social distancing has changed the way we interact, there are still a number of ways you can volunteer your time to help others – whether it is running errands for...

Brought to you by the Sustainability Office . This week is Local Food Week in Ontario – celebrating food that is grown and processed in Ontario . To celebrate , we are diving into why and how you can eat local. Now more than ever, we are seeing people engage with local food, and for good reason...

Accessible Learning Services and Social Inc. encourage you to participate in National AccessAbility Week with us! National AccessAbility Week is an annual event, and this year it begins on May 31, 2020. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities, to promote...

May marks Asian Heritage Month, a celebration that has been observed in communities across Canada since the 1990s and was made official in 2002, when the Government of Canada signed an official declaration to designate May as Asian Heritage Month. Immigration from Asian countries dates back to the...

Brought to you by the Sustainability Office . Container gardens are a great option if you ’re a renter, don’ t have a backyard , or just want a low-risk way to build your confidence with growing food. Container gardens can go in any sunny spot, including on a balcony or even indoors under the right...

Brought to you by the team at Mo’Money . Visit their site for access to resources, events, and tips to become more confident managing your finances. In times of financial uncertainty, it is very important to prioritize your essential living costs like food and rent. The Mo’Money team has compiled a...

By Meaghan Drury ‘12 and Lynn Matisz ‘13 While working the Hamilton-area comedy circuit, Broadcasting-Radio grad Matthew Surina ’08 got an idea. He could use the connections he was developing and the knowledge he was obtaining to create his own event management business. After running a sketch...