The Value of Community
Name: Al Qureshi | Program: Engineering | Graduation Year: 9T6 | The long arc of your careers is just beginning. And an arc it will be. I didn’t quite appreciate […]
Embrace the unexpected
Name: Graydon Bell | Program: Industrial Engineering | Graduation Year: 7T5 | Congratulations on graduating from U of T Engineering! Be confident your education has prepared you well for your […]
Lead don’t follow
Name: David Sadleir | Program: Industrial Engineering | Graduation Year: 6T4 | Someone once said, “The trouble with following the herd, is stepping in what it leaves behind”. Our ever […]
It’s not about what you learned, it about how you learned to learn
Name: Sylvia Kudaverdian | Program: Chemical Engineering | Graduation Year: 9T8 | When I first started out in my career, I was worried about forgetting “stuff” I learned in Skule, […]
Family and friends
Name: Donald Pruner | Program: Engineering Physics (Communications) | Graduation Year: 4T9 | As you are about to graduate, you are understandably looking forward to the beginning of your career, […]
Rookies and Rockstars
Name: George Nowak | Program: Civil Engineering | Graduation Year: 7T3 | I received two great pieces of advice from the Dean of Civil Engineering at U of T and […]
Mental health and the 3 A’s
Name: Inna Sharsf | Program: Engineering Science | Graduation Year: 8T6 | I wish I knew how to better manage stress and anxiety. One of the most powerful techniques I […]
Open minded
Name: John Roeleveld | Program: Geological Engineering | Graduation Year: 8T7 | Be open minded to new opportunities: after completing my Engineer-in-Training program at my first job I was asked […]
Work Experience Matters
Name: William Cheung | Program: BASc | Graduation Year: 9T0 | I’ve been in the software development business for 30 years now and when I interview for new hires at […]
Balance
Name: Brian Clark | Program: Industrial Engineering | Graduation Year: 7T0 | I’m seventy-three years old. Here’s what I know… Workplace — If you do not enjoy going to work […]