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OPTIONS – Jobs in Sustainability: Career Stories from Engineering Graduate Students Tackling Climate Change

October 14, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

The OPTIONS Program

The OPTIONS Program is an initiative to support all engineering graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in exploring diverse career options.

Learn more here: http://uoft.me/optionsprogram


Program Details
Date: Friday October 14, 2022
Time: 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Location: Zoom

Join us for a live studio taping of the Career Buzz radio show and podcast! Career Buzz is Canada’s unique podcast that empowers lives, enriches careers, and energizes organizations.

Four U of T engineering alumni working in sustainability will sit down for an in-depth conversation with host Mark Franklin, engineer turned career coach, to discuss their work and essential tips for conducting a job search in sustainability. You will learn how alumni prepared to transition from graduate school to the workplace, and the specific strategies alumni employed to land a job.

Review the panelist’s bios here.

About Career Buzz
Since 2006, Career Buzz has broadcast unrehearsed conversations featuring extraordinary career stories of ordinary people, and insights from thought leaders including National Geographic explorer-in-residence Wade Davis, Canada’s career guru Barbara Moses, and engineering-specific career stories of engineer-turned-artist Andrew Wang and Mike Klassen’s quick advance in Engineers Without Borders. The podcast is hosted by Mark Franklin, Practice Leader at CareerCycles.com and instructor for TEP1030: Engineering Careers – Theories and Strategies to Manage your Career for the Future.

Learn more about Career Buzz Podcast and subscribe on your favourite podcast app. Listen live Wednesdays 11am-noon 89.5fm or ciut.fm.

Register today!

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