Past Events

The Professional and Career Development Record (PCDR) is a tool built into Experience Guelph launched in November 2021. The PCDR formally recognizes a student's involvement in on- and off- campus professional and career development activities, most notably experiential learning. The University of Guelph recognizes professional and career development as the unique and sometimes overlapping aspects of:

Join QuadReal for a virtual coffee chat with an overall focus on their internship recruitment process, touching on both the Fall 2022 (Canadian) and Summer 2023 (US) timelines.  During the chat, they’ll be sharing info about the application process, the teams hiring as well as the program and QuadReal as a whole.  There will be plenty of time for questions as well! 

Deep Dish Dialogues is an online monthly event series that showcases chefs and food experts and dives into impactful subjects. Each episode features new guests and a recipe connected to the topic. The audience has the chance to learn how to make new dishes while learning more about food, sustainability and our communities. This series is brought to you by the University of Guelph's Arrell Food Institute and the School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Management at the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics.

As Canadians transition to online and in-person business activities, how can students like you make meaningful professional connections? Join Fidelity's Komal Sharma and Laura Mustard for an informative conversation on how you can build your professional network from anywhere. Topics Will include:

Lang economics professor Kris Inwood is co-hosting a two-day historical economics workshop entitled "Difficult Subjects: Prisoners and Public History" with Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, professor of Social History from the University of New England, and Barry Godfrey, professor of Social Justice from the University of Liverpool.

More Than a Bank - Tech at CIBC Learn about the emerging technologies at CIBC. Enhance your technical skills, dive deeper into concepts through experiences spoken by our guest speakers, while learning more about CIBC and student recruitment timelines. Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. EST Register here

Explore Your Future! Meet virtually with universities from Canada and around the world from the comfort of your home. Chat live with representatives from universities and professional schools during the fair. Learn about undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, diplomas, and certificate programs at home and abroad. Ask about admission requirements, and available scholarships. Taking a gap year? Visit the student travel booths to find out more about gap year options, including work abroad.

We will explore the Future of Insurance with Karim Hirji, B.Com, MBA, CIP, CFO Intact Canada & Managing Director at Intact Ventures. About this event Please join us on May 19, 2022, from 1:00 – 2:15 PM EST as we explore the Future of Insurance with Karim Hirji, B.Com, MBA, CIP, CFO Intact Canada & Managing Director at Intact Ventures.

A career isn’t just a way to earn a living — it’s a springboard for growth, a reflection of your values, and an opportunity for your talents to shine through. No matter what you want to achieve, there are endless opportunities to find your calling and build your future at MNP. Join us at the Head Start Conference to network with industry leading experts and learn what life at MNP entails. Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Virtual Agenda

Are you interested in pursuing a career in finance? Are you passionate about the markets? Do you have a competitive spirit and thrive in a fast-paced environment? If you said yes to any of the above questions, be sure to register for our Capital Markets - Fall 2022 Internship Event! We will fill you in on Scotiabank's secrets on how to get your foot in the door in this competitive but exciting industry, and give you the opportunity to network with the recruitment team.