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Career Fairs 101: Your guide to showing up and standing out

Career Fairs 101: Your guide to showing up and standing out

Learn how to frame your academic experience to potential employers and turn your resume into an unstoppable tool for landing job interviews.

How I reframed my thinking about networking as an Arts student

How I reframed my thinking about networking as an Arts student

We’re often encouraged to network as Arts students, but it is difficult to actually get started. Once I began my networking journey a few months ago, it completely changed the way I think about networking.

Resumes 101: Communicating your Arts Degree to Employers

Resumes 101: Communicating your Arts Degree to Employers

Learn how to frame your academic experience to potential employers and turn your resume into an unstoppable tool for landing job interviews.

Cover Letters 101: How to write cover letters that land interviews

Cover Letters 101: How to write cover letters that land interviews

Effective cover letters show off your personality and draw connections between your experience and the qualifications employers are looking for in a job description. Learn how to frame your academic experience to potential employers and turn your cover letter into an unstoppable tool for landing job interviews.

6 Career tips for international students from Arts alumni

6 Career tips for international students from Arts alumni

International Students face particular challenges with transitioning to the workforce in Canada. Two Arts alumni who have navigated this transition share their advice.

5 questions you probably have about job searching

5 questions you probably have about job searching

Get answers to five frequently asked questions about job searching and career exploration.

Top Arts events not to miss in February 2025

Top Arts events not to miss in February 2025

This January, immerse yourself in captivating performances, thought-provoking art installations, and engaging workshops. From live music to insightful discussions, there’s something for everyone to explore.

3 International students share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

3 International students share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

3 international students share why they chose Arts at UBC, their favourite thing about their experience here, and their advice for international students considering studying at UBC.

3 recent alumni share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

3 recent alumni share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

3 domestic students share why they chose Arts at UBC, their favourite thing about their experience here, and their advice for domestic students considering studying at UBC.

Overhead view of students studying in the UBC Irving K Barber Learning Centre

What if I’ve fallen behind?

The start of a new term is a great opportunity to reflect upon, reassess and recalibrate your academic plan.