WEEK 4–5 | September 28–October 9
Explore your career and grow.
Your career journey starts here. Whether you know exactly where you’re headed or you’re still exploring your options, Langara has opportunities to help you discover your interests, build your skills and connect what you’re learning to what comes next.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 28-30
Take time to learn about the history and ongoing impacts of residential schools, listen to Indigenous voices and reflect on what reconciliation means today.
Making Music for Creative Learners | EdTech Studio (C214)
October 1 | 3:30–4:30 p.m.
You don’t need to play an instrument or read music to create something that sounds great. Use GarageBand’s loops, virtual instruments and simple arrangement tools to build an original piece from scratch. Create something for a multimedia project, presentation—or just for fun.
(An Apple Mac laptop or iPad is required. A limited number of devices are available in the Studio.)
Wellness Weeks | Counselling
September 28 | 11:30–12 p.m. | Success Strategies
September 29 | 1:30–2 p.m. | Time Management
October 6 | 11:30–12 p.m. | Happiness
October 8 | 10:30–11:30 a.m. | Mental Wellness
October 8 | 3–3:30 p.m. | Procrastination
Strengthen your study skills and wellness knowledge with thematic subjects this fall.
Build your digital presence | Library (L108)
September 29 | 4:30–6 p.m.
October 7 | 4:30–6 p.m.
October 8 | 4:30–6 p.m.
Explore how ePortfolios can help you connect your learning, reflect on your experiences and showcase your skills. Build your skills through an ePortfolio Foundations or ePortfolio Explorer – Designing Your Digital Presence workshop.
Engineering Career Talk | CCWIL
October 5 | 5–6:30 p.m. | T Gallery
See the differences and similarities between different engineering careers (i.e., civil, environmental, project management). Industry experts share their career journeys and work considerations in their discipline.
LinkedIn Profile Workshop | CCWIL
October 6 | 12:30–1:30 p.m. | Zoom
LinkedIn is a place to add your professional summary, portfolios, and details about yourself that may not be on your resume. Showcase your skills and learn the value of connections.
Make your audio sound better | EdTech
October 7 | 3:30–4:30 p.m. | EdTech Studio (C214)
Good audio can make a big difference in a podcast, voice-over or presentation. Learn how to use free software in the Audio Editing with Audacity workshop to record, clean up background noise, trim, adjust levels and export your audio. No experience needed.
International Students
From College to Career | T Building Gallery
October 7 | 3-7 p.m.
Prepare for your next steps after graduation with Global's planning & networking workshop.
