Careers & Experience at Western helps students deepen their academic learning and actively plan for personal and professional growth through career education, experiential learning, and industry exploration. We foster an environment in which students are able to discover their potential and design their future.
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Are you a #WesternU Grad Student or Post Doc? 🎓 Are you interested in learning more about navigating the Canadian postsecondary academic environment? 📚 The CTL is offering "Communication in the Canadian Classroom" starting June 25th! Registration is open! https://lnkd.in/eAyv2AG6
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Not sure what a practicum placement involves? Check out this video from Western Continuing Studies!
What is a practicum placement? Our Work Integrated Learning Coordinator, Ashleigh Lerch, explains why Post-Degree Diploma students are required to complete a practicum placement in their chosen field. Lerch also discusses the importance of work integrated learning in our Diploma programs and how it helps students transition into their dream careers. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gFWNCKa6 #diploma #postgrad #WesternU #studentintern
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