Hear directly from career advisors, industry leaders, alumni, and recruiters as they share practical insights and real-world advice.
Landing Late in Summer w/ Marco / "What do I do if I haven't landed a summer internship?" With Marco
Kate talks candidly with Marco (HBA '25) about landing a role "late" and the strategies that kept him going. Melissa from the Coaching team shares her Top Tips and highlights who can help with spring recruitment.
Fall Recruitment (CM & CRT)
Kate learns about upcoming recruitment opportunities with Amanda from the CRT and Top Tips for preparation with Melissa from the Coaching team.
Thank You / "How can I say 'Thank You' professionally?" With Kate
Kate clarifies the purpose of saying thank-you and shares Top Tips for expressing gratitude.
Mini-episode: Ask for what you want!/ "How can I ask for what I want?" With Kate
Kate challenges old myths and shares Top Tips to help you feel more confident, respectful, and empowered when it comes to asking for what you want (or need).
Mini-episode: Why talk to a career coach? / "Why would I talk to a career coach?" With Kate
Kate breaks down the ABC's of why (and how) you'd talk to a career coach, including accountability, best practices, and collaboration!
Genuine Connections: The Art of the CoffeeChat w/ Sophia / "How can I make genuine connections in coffee chats?" With Sophia
Kate connects with Sophia (HBA '25) to learn how she creates and maintains authentic recruitment relationships (followed by updates from the Coaching and Corporate Recruitment Teams).
Be Open/Adaptable w/ Cynthia / "How can I stay open and adaptable?" With Cynthia
Kate learns how Cynthia (HBA '25) kept an open mind and explored options during a challenging job market (after updates from the Coaching and Corporate Recruitment Teams).
Use Your Hidden Network w/ Joey / "How can I leverage the network I already have?" With Joey
Kate talks with Joey (HBA '25) about why some people dislike networking and how he leveraged his pre-existing connections to land an internship (after updates from the Coaching and Corporate Recruitment Teams).
International Week - Akarsh / International Week: "What's recruitment like as an international student?" With Akarsh
Kate speaks with Akarsh (MSc '22) about the realities, strengths, and opportunities when applying to roles in Canada with international work/academic experience.
Top Tips from Recruiters / Top Tips from Recruiters With Lauren
Lauren relays the 8 Top Tips current recruiters want you to know; real feedback from real employers.
Host
Kate Barnes
Career Coach, Manager