This Week @ York for Week of April 8, 2019

ICYMI

Careers Support

  • Employment opportunity — goSAFE and CCTV are hiring

  • The Career Centre has recently launched a new and improved full-service career and experiential learning portal called Experience York. It is your one-stop-shop for searching for and applying to a wide range of full-time, part-time, work/study, summer, volunteer and experiential learning opportunities. It is also your tool for registering for workshops, booking appointments and participating in activities designed to connect you with employers or alumni. Be sure to continually visit the page for new opportunities!

  • Workshop: What Can I Do With My Degree? Attend this workshop to learn how the skills you’re developing in your degree and the experiences you’re gaining while at York will help build a foundation for your future. Tuesday, April 9, 10 to 11:30 a.m. 103 McLaughlin College.

  • Workshop: Job Search and Networking Strategies. Find out how to uncover and create career opportunities by learning how employers fill job openings. Discover ways to build relationships that maximize your job search efforts. Tuesday, April 9, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. BC 203, Presentation Room, Bethune College.

  • Workshop: Interview Preparation. Learn how you can influence the first impression you make and show your best self while answering employers’ questions. Wednesday, April 10, 1 to 3:30 p.m., 103 McLaughlin College (Career Centre Presentation Room).

Out & About On Campus

  • Have your say about smoking on campus! Complete the survey and provide your input before the survey closes on Monday, April 8.

  • Digital Media Showcase. Every year course directors select the best interactive installations, objects and games from each Digital Media course to be included in the showcase. Opening reception is Monday, April 8 from2 to 4 p.m., but the showcase remains open until Wednesday, April 10, 12 to 4 p.m. daily in the Transmedia Lab & Art and Technology Learning Lab, 102 Accolade West Building and in the Transmedia Lab, 102 & 103 Accolade West Building. Admission is free!

  • In Real Life Design Grad Show. Come meet the YSDN graduating class of 2019, IRL. This showcase focuses on the real-life connections that are made between designers and the public. Come to the show. See the work. Meet the graduates. Make connections. Get inspired. Share your passions, In Real Life. Join us on Wednesday April 10, 8 to 11 p.m. and Thursday, April 11, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m at Free Studio at 68 Claremont St., Toronto.

Academics

  • Study Abroad Course: Learning from Los Angeles. Study in Los Angeles this summer from June 1 to June 20 and learn about LA’s urban geography and cultural history and its special connection to the film, media and entertainment industry. This international experiential field course will blend screenings, readings and field trips. Be part of the action, register now! Click here for more information or email yuabroad@yorku.ca.

  • Math Course Open House. Learn more about the interdisciplinary math courses taught in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics. Tuesday, April 9, 10 a.m. to noon.