by Kevin | Jun 18, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
There is one critical qualification that is missing from most university graduates resumes: relevant work experience. Now it may seem obvious that you wouldn’t have any experience because you have spent the last several years studying and earning a degree so that you... by Teacher Man | May 5, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
If you Google “summer jobs in Canada for university students” chances are the term FSWEP summer jobs will pop up. This odd acronym is short for Federal Student Work Experience Program. As far as cushy student jobs go, this is basically the jackpot. You probably... by Kyle | Apr 30, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
So you read our other summer job articles, and then cursed us out as you proceeded to realize that it was probably too late in the school year to corner any of the great options we recommend. Before you lies a summer of unfulfilling minimum wage slavery selling... by Teacher Man | Apr 2, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
You’ve got to give props to the Ontario government for giving a hip new name to a project that is trying to appeal to youth today. I mean “Summer Company” as the name of the government program that will be helping post-secondary students set up a company during the... by Kyle | Mar 28, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
What would a series of articles about summer jobs for students be without looking at one of the most stereotypical jobs of them all – tree planting. If you grew up in a rural area perhaps you’re already familiar with this summer phenomenon. You may have seen the... by Teacher Man | Mar 24, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
Over the next few weeks here at My University Money we’re going to be taking an in-depth look at a few cool summer job opportunities (even though by this point you should probably have something locked up if you want to say ahead of the game). For our first “profile”... by Teacher Man | Mar 3, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
Sometimes when we think of being able to get through post-secondary education without being a million dollars in debt, we tend to focus heavily on where to cut little bits from a budget in order to save money. There is no doubt that saving hundreds of dollars on... by Teacher Man | Jan 27, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School |
Part-time jobs have always been part of the landscape for post-secondary students. I was very fortunate in being able to stay out of debt by piecing together cash from a great summer job, a few scholarships and awards, returning my empties, and sponging some RESP...
