work study program – Life @ U of T

My first Valedictorian Experience at UofT.

Work-Study Experience

Every student dreams of having a part-time job and understands that it is equally as important as studying at the university level. The University of Toronto makes that dream come true with their Work Study Program. The term "work study"…

Jessica smiling with two thumbs up infront of her computer

How I Got My First Work-Study Job

While I can’t recommend the Work Study program enough, the process of job searching can be stressful! To hopefully make applying less overwhelming, in this blog post, I’ll break down my step-by-step process of applying and getting hired for my first Work-Study position.

a bedroom with many plants and a fluffy arm chair

⏰ How I Manage My Time Between Studying and a Work Study ✍️

For new students, or those unfamiliar with what a work study is, it offers University of Toronto students jobs whereby they can get involved with affairs relating to the university. There are over 3500 students who are employed through this…

The introductory slide for the presentation at the Hart House event-planing workshop

Participating In An Event-Planning Workshop

I attended an event planning workshop at Hart Hart House last Friday, which I registered for through the Career Learning Network. It was led by Marco Adamovic (Coordinator, Integrating Learning and Community Engagement) and it consisted of both a presentation…

Work It!

Screenshot of the Career Centre Website — Career Learning Network Website! (Image: Meimei)

Picture of colourful boxes with job, career, fair, internship written on them. — Career Ops (Image: U of T)

On Campus Job Hunting Season is Now Open!

Spending my hard earned cash.

Since the age of fifteen I have always been employed. Going through high school, it allowed me to have the freedom to spend my hard earned cash on things that I wanted and not have to rely on having to convince my parents to give me money or buy me certain things. Fast forward to my university years, being employed has become even more important. The money that I earn from being employed not only allows me to experience things that Toronto offers, but also helps tremendously in covering the cost of being in school.

An Ode to the Work-Study Program

As the summer unwinds, we get closer and closer to that time of year! No, I'm not talking about course selection, or frosh week or even Ribfest (although I should be, I mean have you tried those ribs?!). As the…

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