At Algonquin College, we are dedicated to guiding and empowering our students as they embark on their career journey. Through a range of engaging events, workshops, and dynamic career fairs, we ensure that our students are well-prepared for the professional world and have ample opportunities to network with industry experts.
Career Fair Prep Workshops & Drop-Ins for Career Fairs
Career Fair Prep Workshop
Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
Join the AC Career Advisors for the Career Fair Prep Workshop to learn how to have the most impact when speaking with employers at the upcoming Graduate Career Fair. In this workshop, graduates will learn the top tips for making a lasting impression at any networking event or opportunity.
Presented by the Student Support Services.
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Drop-in Appointments | Graduate Career Fair
Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Welcome Centre, 3rd Floor, E Building, Ottawa Campus
Do you have a question about the upcoming Graduate Career Fair? Are you looking for a quick review of your resume before the event? 15-minute drop-in appointments are available to help graduates prepare for the Graduate Career Fair on Friday, June 13th. Sign up at the Welcome Centre, 3rd floor, E-building. Appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For a more in-depth conversation, please consider booking a career appointment on HireAC.
Presented by the Student Support Services.
Drop-in Appointments | Graduate Career Fair
Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Welcome Centre, 3rd Floor, E Building, Ottawa Campus
Do you have a question about the upcoming Graduate Career Fair? Are you looking for a quick review of your resume before the event? 15-minute drop-in appointments are available to help graduates prepare for the Graduate Career Fair on Friday, June 13th. Sign up at the Welcome Centre, 3rd floor, E-building. Appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For a more in-depth conversation, please consider booking a career appointment on HireAC.
Presented by the Student Support Services.
Career Readiness Workshops
Career Readiness Workshops
Covering a wide range of topics, the Career Readiness workshops provide valuable insights into job search preparation and strategies, personal branding, workplace adaptation, and more. Whether you’re a student or a graduate, these workshops are designed to enhance your skills and take your career journey to the next level.
Check out the full lineup of upcoming events on HireAC.
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International Students – Workshops and Boot Camps
International Employment Workshop Series – Resume & Job Search
Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
Join the AC Career Advisors for our Employment Workshop Series for International Students to help you prepare for the Canadian job market! In this workshop, you will learn the best practices for creating a stand-out resume and conducting a successful job search.
Open to all Algonquin College international students and graduates. Advance registration is required.
Presented by the Student Support Services in partnership with the International Education Centre.
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International Employment Workshop Series – Interviews
Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
Join the AC Career Advisors for our Employment Workshop Series for International Students to help you prepare for the Canadian job market! In this workshop, you will gain a better understanding of the Canadian interview process, including interview preparation, common interview questions, body language & communication, and how to follow up to make the most impact.
Open to all Algonquin College international students and graduates. Advance registration is required.
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Canadian Workplace Expectations
Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
Join the AC Career Advisors to learn more about Canadian workplace norms and expectations to help you be successful in a Canadian workplace. This workshop will cover a variety of topics from understanding company culture to navigating workplace conflict, writing professional correspondence and more! Students will access valuable scripts and strategies to help them build a professional reputation while gaining work experience in Canada!
Open to all Algonquin College international students and graduates. Advance registration is required.
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Check out the International Education Centre’s Calendar for dates for upcoming sessions and to register.
Students with Disabilities – Workshops
Level Up Your Learning: Show Me The Money Workshop
Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
This workshop is perfect for students who want to learn about employment resources, bursaries, and grants at Algonquin College. We’ll help you understand how to apply for financial aid and find resources that fit your schedule. You’ll learn how to fill out applications, make the most of financial support, and get tips on managing your money during college. Come and discover how to take control of your finances and set yourself up for success!
Open to all Algonquin College students and graduates. Advance registration is required.
Presented by the Student Support Services in partnership with the Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL)
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Disclosure & Accommodations Workshop
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
Join the AC Career Advisors to develop a broader understanding of disclosure and accommodations within the job search and workplace context. In this workshop, students will learn about the advantages and disadvantages of disclosure, how and when to disclose, and how to ask for accommodations at work.
Open to all Algonquin College students and graduates. Advance registration is required.
Presented by the Student Support Services in partnership with the Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL)
Register Here
Check out the full lineup of upcoming events on HireAC.
Explore Upcoming Workshops
If you are registered with the Centre for Accessible Learning, you will receive emails on upcoming dates for these sessions. If you are not a CAL student but would like to attend, please contact the Co-op & Career Centre for more information.
Drop-In Career Appointments
Drop-In Career Appointments
Do you have a question about your career or job search? Are you looking for a quick review of your resume or cover letter before you submit? 15-minute drop-in appointments are available every Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm to help students and graduates discuss their career needs and help them get on the right path.
Sign up at the Welcome Centre front desk, 3rd floor, E-building. Appointments are available on a first-come first-served basis.
For a more in-depth conversation, please consider booking a career appointment on HireAC.
Algonquin College is hosting a one-of-a-kind event where you can meet top employers right on campus. Whether you’re a current student, recent graduate, or alumni, this is your chance to connect with organizations looking to fill exciting positions. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover your dream job.
