Students & Youth

Students have many co-authors, including teachers, who provide important context as they develop a vision of their possible future selves alongside their families. Ed Hidalgo explains how a career development...

I studied chemical and biological engineering in my undergraduate. Although it is an exciting field with a lot of career opportunities for many, it was definitely not a good fit...

The changing perception of higher education institutions, from being hubs of intellectualism to centres of human capital development, has led to an increased emphasis on setting graduate employability as a strategic goal of higher education.    However, graduate...

When Amanda Felske decided to leave full-time work to return to school to study cannabis as a mature student, she had to navigate financial and time-management challenges....

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld walks into a car rental agency to pick up a car he reserved only to learn that the agency didn’t hold a car for him. Jerry famously...

Young people are struggling to find their place in a world with such an uncertain future. They feel powerless in the face of the climate change giant, which they know...

The future of work continues to shift – and most of us are not ready for the impact it will have on our work lives. Most individuals, including today’s university...

Back in 2016, Malia Obama announced that she had deferred her acceptance to Harvard in order take a gap year. The headlines were all over it, and did not shy...

CERIC has announced the recipients of this year’s Graduate Student Engagement Program (GSEP) Award, providing support for four graduate students to attend the Cannexus20 National Career Development Conference, January 27-29, 2020...

Some students are looking for career tests to provide them with clear-cut answers and a-ha moments, but that's not always realistic....