Careering

[Online Exclusive] It All Adds Up – A Campus Career Wellness Campaign

By Lisa Kuiper and Christine Fader

Transitioning from post-secondary studies to next steps has always been an exciting but somewhat anxious time for students.  With the pervasiveness of online media, terms such as “gig economy” and “precarious work” have entered the lexicon of students and their parents and are influencing how they view the world of work. Those of us who work with youth, especially at a university or college career centre, can attest to a sense of anxiety amongst the population we serve.  As career professionals, we also have a role to play in helping students understand how what they’re currently doing supports their future goals.

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Careering

Editor’s Note

By Karolina Grzeszczuk

In a society that values the imagined virtues of being youthful – limitless possibilities and the energy with which to tackle any project – the reality of being part of today’s youth and entering the changing world of work is a very different ballgame.

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