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🎓 Class of 2026: Campus to Career by July 1st

🎓 Class of 2026 — congrats! Your career journey starts now, but…

The conundrum? 🤔

Employers want experience. Grads need experience. Something’s gotta give…

Or — more realistically — this generation’s gotta find new ways to ‘do’.

The path to your first career won’t be linear. It won’t always be fair. But if you treat your early choices as stepping stones rather than final destinations, you may just be unstoppable. 🚀

In my latest edition of “Canada Now”, I break down a career roadmap for Canada’s Class of 2026 — practical moves, mindset shifts, and less traditional ways to stand out in a market that’s changing faster than ever.

TL;DR 👇

The roadmap for Canada’s Class of 2026?

🚫 It’s not about one “perfect job.”

✅ It’s about building stepping stones that open doors.

🚀 It’s about resilience, curiosity, and carving your own path.

If you’re a new grad (or love one ❤️), this one’s for you!

🔎 “Canada Now” (newsletter link in bio)

👉 Let me know — what advice do you wish you’d received when you graduated (or started your career journey)?

🎙️ Podcast dropping soon!

Here’s to building futures that matter. ✊

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#classof2026 #futureofwork #careertips #canadian #Graduation

The University of British Columbia

2025/9/15 Edited to

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