Career Services
CAREER SERVICES SUPPORT
We are here to support you, please send us an email.
CareerServices@ambrose.edu
1-1 Consultations
Meet with a career counsellor for personalized help with . . .
- career planning
- job search skills
- strategies for networking (informational interviews, social media, etc.)
- resumes, cover letters, and other job application materials
- and more!
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Upcoming Workshops
The Professional Resume
Want to make a great first impression on future employers? Come learn how to craft a strong application package for your professional career. This workshop will cover the essentials of the professional resume and offer tips for catching—and keeping—your reader's attention.
Date: November 2nd
Format: Online via Teams & in person (A2133)
Time: 12 pm – 12:50 pm
Host: Cecilia Moore – Calgary Youth Employment Centre (CYEC)
Register Here!
Ambrose Job Board
Check out the job opportunities that are out there now.
A note to employers: We invite you to connect your organization to Ambrose University students and alumni by creating a free job posting on our job board. We are proud of the character and skills of our students and alumni and believe they can contribute greatly to your organization. The first job you post will automatically create an employer profile. Your email becomes your username, and your password will be emailed to you; the next time you visit the site you can sign in using this information. If you need assistance, contact careerservices@ambrose.edu.
Online Resources
Whether you're dreaming about long-term goals or looking for work right now, we have tips and tricks to help! Check out our archive of online resources!
Upcoming Workshops
What's all the fuss about thesis statements, anyway? In this workshop, you will learn how to use three tools—thesis statements, research questions, and hypotheses—to guide you through your research and then to express your main idea to your reader. Whether you're in science or music, theology or history, this workshop will help you learn to focus your writing around a clear central idea.
Presenter: Elizabeth Gripping, Student Academic Success
Learn how to get un-stuck! In this workshop, we will discuss strategies for developing your ideas via brainstorming and research.
Presenter: Elizabeth Gripping, Student Academic Success
Learn how to engage your reader, from the first sentence to the last, with a strong introduction and a compelling conclusion! (You might get more from this workshop if you've attended the "Crafting an Argument" workshop first. But come, even if you haven't.)
Presenter: Elizabeth Gripping, Student Academic Success
You’ve got a stack of articles and books for your next paper, and you’ve even read a few. Now what? In this workshop, you will learn about the differences between quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing (and when to use which strategy) and principles for integrating and citing sources.
Presenter: Elizabeth Gripping, Student Academic Success
How long is a good paragraph? When do you start a new one? What's a topic sentence? How do you create smooth transitions between paragraphs? We tackle these questions--and more--in this workshop. Come join us to learn how to build strong, coherent paragraphs!
Presenter: Elizabeth Gripping, Student Academic Success
Want to make a great first impression on future employers? Come learn how to craft a strong application package for your professional career. This workshop will cover the essentials of the professional resume and offer tips for catching—and keeping—your reader's attention.