“From my first day as a Telfer student, I knew my program would allow me not only to thrive and grow in a safe environment, but also to push my boundaries. Each Telfer course teaches you not...
“In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity” – Albert Einstein. This week’s Humans of Telfer is Bhanuja Rastogi, a 3rd-year Finance student involved in several uOttawa clubs.
“No fim, tudo dá certo. Se não deu, ainda não chegou ao fim”. [Translation: Everything will be okay in the end. If it is not okay, it’s not yet the end.] – Fernando
“My most memorable experience at Telfer has been my decision to switch options, as it allowed me to feel more grounded and confident in my career path”.
¨Since joining the Telfer School of Management, I’ve had an eventful two years. It’s been a time of many accomplishments, setbacks, and yet countless opportunities for growth.¨
“I adore Telfer’s culture and its students. Thanks to Telfer, I have met with so many people from different countries, cultures, and ethnicity. I have made amazing friends who became my family....
“Starting off any new journey can be difficult, especially one as life-changing as your university and professional career. Thankfully for me, Telfer made this experience as welcoming and...
Mark Quinell graduated from the University of Portsmouth, England, with a degree in Spanish and a minor in Business Management. After graduating, he moved to Canada, and in June 2015, he...
“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important” ̶ The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. “I was given some of the greatest...
Maybe I made a mistake yesterday, but yesterday’s me is still me. I am who I am today, with all my faults. Tomorrow I might be a tiny bit wiser, and that’s me, too. ─ Kim Namjoon
Competition among talented candidates is fierce, so being qualified is not enough to get a job. You need to know how to sell yourself in three pages: two (maximum) for the CV and one for the...
“Studying at Telfer has also taught me valuable life lessons, some that humbled me, some that inspired me, and some that helped me overcome my vulnerability.”
In our fast-paced society, it’s easy to lose sight of our personal development. However, it is important to find the right balance between the various aspects of our growth. One approach is to...
What is your best memory of Telfer? “The case competitions, without a doubt. In my first year, I had the opportunity to participate in the Marketing Happening and then the Jeux du...
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, we all had to adjust to new things that are now the norm, from virtual classes to online work meetings, interviews, and even networking events on...
Natalie Abo Setta, 3rd-year Finance student, Vice-President Marketing at Telfer International, and Marketing Generalist at the Telfer Human Resources Association, answers 3 questions about Telfer.
“Studying almost entirely in French as an Anglophone and adjusting to a primarily online learning environment has been challenging and often stressful. But that is also what I love most about...
Job-hunting stress and professional burnouts are real and can seriously undermine your psychological and physical wellbeing. Often, the pressure we experience at work...
Do you feel like everyone has a job except you? Have all your friends already gotten internships and CO‑OP placements? Have you been pouring your heart and soul into your job search, without...
Why did you choose Telfer? "I chose Telfer over other business schools in Ontario as it is the only one of two that offers bilingual courses. Laurentian University was much further...
LinkedIn. What is it, exactly? LinkedIn is a social network (much like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter), but one that is used for professional networking. According to Techno-Science,...
Why did you choose Telfer? "I chose Telfer for its great accounting program and its CO-OP option. The accounting courses help prepare students who are pursuing a CPA designation.
So you want to get a job but don’t know where to start? Well, the first step is simple. You just have to make a résumé! Now, tossing all of your skills and experience onto a document is easy,...
Meredith Silverman is a 4th-year accounting student at Telfer as well as a returning Career Centre Ambassador. In her Humans of Telfer interview, she shares her experiences as both an...
Are you confused about what to write in that little box called “Summary” (the About section) on your LinkedIn profile? Well recently, I was too. However, after attending several Telfer...
“One word that I would use to describe Telfer is family. I love that the Telfer community is one big, happy family that supports you no matter what. Whether you’re celebrating a new job offer...
For some of you, it may have been a little while since you have updated your resumé. Now that the fall term has begun, what better way to prepare for your job search than to add all...