Students & New Grads» Looking for a job?» How to find and apply for opportunities» Tips resource sheet Summer jobs and internships Looking for Summer Jobs and Internships? Calling all undergraduate students in search of summer employment or internship opportunities! The Career Centre is dedicated to simplifying the process for you with our Summer Jobs and Internships […]
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Look for summer or part-time opportunities (on or off campus)
Students & New Grads» Looking for a job?» How to find and apply for opportunities» On-Campus Opportunities Work/Study Programs (General Work/Study, LEAP and RAY) The Work/Study Program at York University provides eligible undergraduate students (domestic and international) with the opportunity to develop professional skills and contribute to the University through paid, on-campus employment opportunities. Eligibility criteria […]
Use an online job posting site
Students & New Grads» Looking for a job?» How to find and apply for opportunities» Use an online job posting site Responding to online postings shouldn’t be your only job search strategy but it should definitely be a part of your strategy. York University Career Centre's online job posting system Experience York (Career Centre's online job posting […]
Create a professional LinkedIn profile
Students & New Grads» Looking for a job?» How to find and apply for opportunities» Create a professional LinkedIn profile Wondering how using LinkedIn effectively can enhance your job search? Career Centre Resources Group Activities How to Effectively Use LinkedIn Curious about how to leverage LinkedIn’s features to build your professional network? Career Lounge: Pop-in with a quick […]
Develop an effective job search strategy
Students & New Grads» Looking for a job?» How to find and apply for opportunities» Develop an effective job search strategy There's more to a job search than simply applying for online postings, though the majority of job seekers confine their job search to exactly that. It may sound crazy but job postings are not the number […]
Participate in a co-op or internship
Students & New Grads» Want to build skills and experience?» How to develop specific skills» Participate in a co-op or internship An internship or co-op placement—whether paid or unpaid—is an excellent way to connect with people in your field of interest, explore your fit for a particular occupation, and develop valuable work experience related to your […]