Planning your career before and during your graduate program will set you up for success in finding employment as a graduate student and later on as a graduate.

Tips:

• Explore potential careers related to your academic program of study
• Recognize how your academic skills and competencies translate to a professional environment
• Build positive relationships with your professors, mentors, and advisors to grow your professional network
• Start off in the right direction and keep your job search going

Resources at Memorial:

• Book an appointment with the Career Development Coordinator for personalized advice on all things career
• Explore your interests and learn about careers through Career Cruising (username: memorialuni password: stjohns)
• Gain entrepreneurial skills through the Entrepreneurship Training Program
• Apply for on campus work through the Graduate Student Work Experience Program (GradSWEP) or Graduate Assistantships
• Check out this career videos playlist for topics such as resumes/cover letters, interviewing, building work experience and more:
   

For International Students:

• Register for the Professional Skills Development Program and prepare yourself for professional employment in Newfoundland and Labrador
• Learn about your employment options as an international student