By Nazeefa Ahmed, April 4 2022—
As the job market continues to get more competitive, university students need to hold a part-time job or volunteer position alongside their degree. It is not enough to have a degree now to get … Read the rest
By Jesse Stilwell, September 5 2017 —
Summer is over, and for many students, that means their summer job contracts are ending. Many students work during the summer on short-term contracts, where they make just enough money to get them … Read the rest
By Jesse Stilwell, April 27 2017 —
Most post-secondary students have to balance a part-time job with school to manage their finances. These jobs give students valuable experiences and skills, but in Alberta, protection from unfair workplace practices for part-time … Read the rest
By Melanie Woods, April 4 2017 —
The University of Calgary Students’ Union is currently hiring part- and full-time positions for the upcoming summer and academic year. These include roles like Social Media Coordinator, Volunteer Services Coordinator and Program and … Read the rest
By Drew Thomas, March 28 2017 —
It’s almost the beginning of April and you haven’t even started looking for a summer job. We feel you. With your peers and Facebook-acquaintances-who-you’d-like-to-lifeswap-with-and-never-change-back prepping for life-changing internships or spectacular travel in the … Read the rest
By Emma Gammans, February 7 2017 —
Alberta’s current economy isn’t particularly welcoming to those graduating and looking to kick-start their careers. During his town hall at the University of Calgary, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, “Alberta is struggling and … Read the rest
By Lianelle Barraza, February 2 2016 —
Job losses in Alberta continue to mount. With the province facing a seven per cent unemployment rate, job prospects are uncertain, especially for students and recent graduates.
According to University of Calgary career … Read the rest
By Fabian Mayer, January 28 2016 —
The student summer job search is already underway and will likely be especially competitive given the province’s uncertain economic climate. However, there is some positive news for students, as the Student Temporary Employment … Read the rest
