Transferable Skills for Employment and Achievement

Reading
Interpret and respond to written material in a manner that demonstrates text literacy and ensures effective communication.
Writing
Write clearly, concisely, and correctly in a manner that meets the communication purpose and needs of the audience.
Listening
Interpret and respond to verbal messages in a manner that ensures effective communication.
Speaking
Speak clearly, concisely, and correctly in a manner that meets the communication purpose and needs of the audience.
Presenting
Deliver effective presentations.
Visual Literacy
Interpret and respond to visual content in a manner that ensures effective communication.
Strategic Networking
Use appropriate communication to build positive professional relationships and personal profile.

First Year Experience (FYE) Leader

FYE Leaders are mentors for new students in their academic program that support their transition into university, build community, and help students connect with one another.
FYE Leaders offer pre-arrival support to new students during the summer, facilitate skill-building workshops and social activities in Fall/Winter, and provide important info to new students in MS Teams groups year-round.

Program Development Assistant

The Program Development Assistant helps to develop Student Life’s projects and initiatives in alignment with the department’s mission statement and learning outcomes. Responsibilities include developing materials for student leader training, creating workshop content and presentations for various  Student Life programming, and researching best practices and new approaches.

Career Steps Workshop Series - Mastering the Art of Interviews

In this workshop you will learn:

  • How to effectively prepare for a job interview.
  • Tips and tricks on how to create a great first impression through body language, building rapport and clothing choices.
  • How to best answer the most commonly asked interview questions.
  • How to prepare for and answer difficult and behavioral interview questions.

Our workshops are CCR Certified! After attending any of the Career Steps Workshops, you can add your participation to your CCR.

Senior Peer Mentor

Do you want to work on campus and support first year students? This role is the perfect fit for you! Join the First Year Experience team and support first year students with their transition to Humber College. We will be hiring in March 2021 and you can join our session to learn more about becoming a peer mentor or senior peer mentor. If you are a first year student we have tons of interactive events planning for this semester that you can join for free.

Digital Content Creator

Are you interested in growing your social media and digital portfolio? First Year Experience is hiring digital coordinators to manage our FYE social media accounts and create graphics/promo materials for our events. For more details, visit our drop in sessions!

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