Networking Events are Not as Scary as You Might Think

Back in September I remember saying that I wanted to document my journey with getting a job after graduating. I posted this and this. Well that didn’t happen. While some people probably have an offer waiting for them when they graduate, I’m still stuck at step 1. I have no idea what I want to […]

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I Survived a Networking Event

In my last post, I briefly mentioned being scared to go to networking events. Well today, I can officially say that I survived attending a hiring/networking event. Woohoo This event was put on by a huge insurance firm in Canada and targeted towards actuarial students. If you did not know, I am an economics student, […]

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Recruitment Season

It never really crossed my mind that recruitment season for new graduate jobs began a whole year in advance. Obviously you can start you search when you actually graduate, but I’ve realized that most people try to start months before so that by the time they graduate they already have a job lined up. And […]

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