Explore Your Options
University is a time of self-discovery. Reflecting on your interests, beliefs, and values will inform you about what type of work will be fulfilling.
- Try these quizzes to help you discover your professional interests. For more career assessments, click here.
- Get the most out of your degree and prepare for your future career through USask's Major Maps.
- Book with STM advisors to discuss your academic and career plans.
- View lists of potential career options for STM subject areas.
- Explore occupation descriptions to get an idea of what an occupation, and related fields, entails.
- Explore the job market and learn how to interpret that information to make informed decisions.
- Schedule a career information interview with a professional in your chosen field to better understand what the job is really like.
- Craft a resume and cover letter that highlights your unique strengths and experiences.
- Networking is a great way to hear about opportunities and access the hidden job market. Yes, it's intimidating, but these tips should help.
- Build your network by connecting with USask’s LinkedIn
Skill Building & Experience
Visit the STM Engaged Learning page to discover community engagement opportunities where you will deepen your understanding of social justice issues.
Check out other ways to get involved on campus.
Make friends, grow your network, and build skills by joining a STM student club. Talk to your staff mentor about adding your involvement to your co-curricular record.
- Find additional job boards here.
- FUSION is a skill development curriculum that strengthens critical skills needed to adapt and succeed in the world of work and will add to your co-curricular record.
- Level UP is an innovative work-integrated learning program powered by Riipen and sponsored by the Government of Canada to prepare students in post-secondary education and employers to thrive in the future of work.
- Attend a self-exploration, self-preparation, or self-marketing workshop through the newly designed Career Readiness Series.
- RBC UpSkill (LinkedIn Learning)
- Build your financial literacy for a lifetime of responsible decision making with a free online course and toolkit.
You’ve been building skills all through your time at university. Articulating skills and experiences to future employers is an often overlooked and important skill. Use these skill cards to reflect on your strengths and brainstorm ways to grow your skillset.
Or, have a discussion with a Career Coach or an STM advisor.
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