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Challenges of continuing in the previous career by Amani Abo Saloua

Canada is a great country where people from different origins, races, religions and cultures feel welcome. Many people try to immigrate to Canada seeking respect and dignity. Even though newcomers here are aware how lucky they are to be in a safe and a peaceful country like Canada, one of the...

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3D printed tactile map shows additive manufacturing’s impact

By: Keegan Kozolanka Stephanie Leech was a student with vision-loss who wanted to help others like her navigate around Mohawk College’s campus. She approached the Additive Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC) to 3D print a tactile map. A tactile map uses raised surfaces to help guide and give non...

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First graduating class of Accessible Media Production

By Shanine Cook, third-year Journalism student The first class of the Accessible Media Production graduate certificate program presented their Capstone projects at a showcase held on May 26, 2018, at Mohawk College and at the Guelph Accessibility Conference on May 29, 2018. Maurine Parzen, Ph.D. and...

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Our Bravery Can Design the Future by Fernanda Gabriela Rodrigues

Illustration by Ana-Marija Vlahovic Deciding to start a new life in a different country is an act of bravery. We leave our relatives, friends, our culture to begin a life practically from zero in a very welcoming but strange country. Harriet Tubman's life story shows us a beautiful example of...

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Think in three dimensions: innovative design and manufacturing finds a home at IDEAWORKS

By: Keegan Kozolanka Additive manufacturing—better known as 3D printing—is the adding of layer-upon-layer of fused powdered material to create an object. Consider a deck of cards. Each card is a single layer creating a three-dimensional deck. Additive manufacturing works the same way. Two...

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On Libraries by Paula Avila-Otazo

Look at the picture above. That is my nightstand, and those are just some of the books that I am reading right now. By all accounts I am a bookworm, it’s true, but I would go deeper. I consider myself a lifelong learner and reading is the way I do it. I must admit that while growing up I was not...

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How to properly load the dishwasher

By Kat Clark (nee Cullen) ’10 - Broadcasting – Television and Communications Media My husband and I met at Mohawk, we enjoyed eight blissful years of courtship, we survived the long distance struggle shortly after graduating while we both moved away to begin our careers, we bought and renovated a...

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My experience in the Workplace Preparation Program by Magaly Utima

Photo: Magaly working in her new role as an Administrative Clerk. After completing two modules of the Workplace Preparation Program at Mohawk College, Magaly felt prepared to start the job search in Canada. Read her story below. "I had been taking the Workplace Preparation Program since the 2021...

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Volunteering – Stepping stone to success by Shahd Salman

A full workload, busy schedule, and many new connections made. All these are a result of my volunteering experience here in Canada. As a newcomer looking to get into my field, I have been given a lot of different advice: get your certificates evaluated, get a Canadian diploma, recommendations of...

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Film Review by Catherine Udogie

Coming to Canada was an exciting experience for me because I was coming to join my children. But the most exciting and fulfilling aspect of this relocation has been connecting back to the world of reading. My first library experience wowed me. It was in Ottawa. I got in and I could not believe all...

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Future Ready Blog

Challenges of continuing in the previous career by Amani Abo Saloua

3D printed tactile map shows additive manufacturing’s impact

First graduating class of Accessible Media Production

Our Bravery Can Design the Future by Fernanda Gabriela Rodrigues

Think in three dimensions: innovative design and manufacturing finds a home at IDEAWORKS

On Libraries by Paula Avila-Otazo

How to properly load the dishwasher

My experience in the Workplace Preparation Program by Magaly Utima

Volunteering – Stepping stone to success by Shahd Salman

Film Review by Catherine Udogie

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