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When Hannah learned about a volunteer opportunity with Neil Squire at a job fair at UBC, where she was studying psychology, she had no idea it could play a pivotal role in her career.
Theoren, who is Métis, joined our Computer Comfort program to upgrade his computer skills to get ready for employment. Among the many things computers are important for in the modern job search, he needed to create a resume and cover letter.
Elana spends quite a bit of time volunteering, and in particular, with a cause that’s close to her heart — teaching a workshop on living with chronic pain.
Teresa was looking to find employment in an office or library setting, so she needed to upgrade her computer skills.
For students with learning disabilities, the essay writing process can be particularly daunting, since there are so many steps and processes to follow, and for students with mobility challenges who rely heavily on speech to text, having to worry about properly formatted citations could mean hours and hours of extra work.