Future Ready Blog

Did you know that you are seven times more likely to remember information one week after class if you take notes? Note - taking is one of the most widely recognized forms of studying, and for good reason! Effective notes can help you learn information during class, recall information later, and help...

By Shelley Omand a Career Coach in Student and Graduate Employment with over 20 years of experience in Human Resource Management and Career Coaching who specializes in working with students on career development, resume creation, and interview preparation. In our new world of social distancing...

Brought to you by the Sustainability Office . Plastic Free July challenges people to reduce their impact on the planet by reducing and refusing single-use plastics during the month of July. You can sign up for the challenge at the Plastic Free July website, where you’ll also find great tips on...

By Hussam Eldib - International Student Career Advisor at Mohawk College Searching for a new job can be a challenging task. To help you succeed , we have compiled a few tips and practical steps you can take to be successful in your search (even in the middle of a pandemic ). S earch for Jobs Online...

Studying is key to success in any program. While your style of study might differ depending on your program, it is important that you adopt and maintain good study habits. Have you ever tried forming a study group? A study group is when peers meet to discuss and help each other with a particular...

As you continue to navigate learning and studying in a virtual environment you may be wondering how to manage your time effectively. Victoria Wylie from the Learning Support Centre , answers some common time management questions and provides tips to help boost your productivity. 4 time management...

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...