Future Ready Blog

A fresh start in a new career

By Melissa Foye '16 - Graphic Design I was working at a great company, making a great salary with benefits, a pension and an advancement opportunity within my department – all of the things we strive for within our careers…Right? Despite this, I was feeling that something was missing. I’ve always...

It started with a soundtrack

By Marnie Hughes – Television Broadcasting , 1984 Have you ever been listening to the radio when a certain song comes on that transports you instantly to that moment in time when it was your favourite song? Well, as a graduate of the Television Broadcasting class of ’84, every time I hear Roxanne or...

More than just an education

The student experience at Mohawk has always included more than just an education, just ask Mohawk’s past Social Convener, David Best ’71. In his second year, David recalls his Business Administration class dominating the student elections securing many of the top spots. Tom Cochren and Doug Curtis...

Volunteering to opportunity

After moving from a small town to attend Mohawk College’s Radio Broadcasting program in the late 1990’s, graduate Heather Beale ‘01(nee McClellan) had no intention of moving back home. She recalls telling her mom when returning to Mohawk for her third year, “I’m hoping not to return home. Nothing...