Future Ready Blog

Written by Mathangi Mahalingham - Career Outreach Ambassador with Student and Graduate Employment Preparing to start college in itself is a daunting task. However, building your career is more than getting a degree. In the beginning, my focus was getting my assignments done on time and working...

Written by Rina Roka Magar - Career Outreach Ambassador – Resource Development with the Student and Graduate Employment Team In today’s tech-savvy world, increasing AI dependency has become a new norm across every field and industry. Undoubtedly, company recruiters incorporate AI in their hiring...

written by Cara-Lea Suttie - Student and Graduate Employment - Neurodiverse Peer The workplace can be a challenging place for everyone, but for people who are neurodiverse, there can be distinct and special challenges that neurotypical people don’t face. In Canada, neurodiversity is considered to be...

Written by Rina Roka Magar - Career Outreach Ambassador – Resource Development with the Student and Graduate Employment Team Did you know Mohawk College students have access to a wide range of digital credentials and learning resources? And it’s FREE! Mohawk College is committed to its vision of...

Written by Mathangi Mahalingham and Rina Roka Magar - Career Outreach Ambassadors with Student and Graduate Employment Starting school can feel overwhelming. Fear not - we’ve got you covered! Here’s a checklist for you to refer as you navigate student life toward academic and career success...

Written by Rina Roka Magar - Career Outreach Ambassador – Resource Development with the Student and Graduate Employment Team My arrival in Canada last fall as an international student was a huge step for someone who had never been abroad. I landed here with dreams of learning, growing, and achieving...

Written by Mathangi Mahalingam - Career Outreach Ambassador - Events - Student and Graduate Employment “If life were predictable, it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.” – Eleanor Roosevelt How often have we come across someone in our life who says “Life’s uncertain”? Yet, we never seem...

Written by Rina Roka Magar - Career Outreach Ambassador – Resource Development with the Student and Graduate Employment Team. Have heard about volunteering but don’t know where to start? Well, this is exactly for you. Volunteering is for everyone, including YOU! Volunteering is for people who are...

Written by Cherie Simms, BASc, CCDP, CVRP - Career Advisor, Student and Graduate Employment I have always been a naturally curious person, always fascinated by people’s differences and wanting to know more about the things that make us different. As a Black female in the workplace, what has helped...

Written by Sonal Patel - Career Advisor, Student and Graduate Employment, Mohawk College The worst part of the job seeking process, for any job seeker, is when one sends out hundreds of job applications only to hear nothing back. Did you know Hamilton’s unemployment rate was 7.2% as of July 2024...