Peterborough Career Events

Career Events are your opportunity to meet and network with employers and recruiters on campus. Check out the details below about our major events. Also remember to keep an eye on Career Centre News for special workshops, employer visits and information sessions.
Current & Upcoming Events:
Networking Event
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
This networking event is a gathering of professionals, students, and alumni who share career
interests and goals. Students should take advantage of this opportunity to network with professionals from a wide range of fields. Registration is required for this event; click here to register.
Where: Alumni House (Champlain College)
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Guests: Click here for the guest list
Mock Interviews
Practice interviews will provide students with the professional feedback they need and will also serve as an opportunity for students to gain interview skills, self-confidence and the chance network with professionals. To participate in a mock interview, you must first attend one of our Interviewing for Success workshops. For more info, click here .
Virtual Career Fair - Nursing
August 2011 - July 2012
This event features employers and agencies interested in recruiting Nursing students. Available to Trent/Fleming Nursing students and grads through MyJobBoard.
Where: MyJobBoard Student Portal
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Past Events:
Work@Trent
Wednesday, September 15, 2011
Are you a student looking for an on-campus position? This is one event that you won't want to miss. This on-campus hiring fair is designed to connect on-campus employers with students looking for work.
Where: Bata Library Podium (or the Great Hall in inclement weather)
Time: 11:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Students in the Community - Volunteer Fair
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Coordinated by the Trent Central Student Association (TCSA) and the Trent Career Centre. This event is an opportunity to increase campus awareness of volunteer possibilities in the Peterborough community.
For more details please contact the TCSA.
Where : Champlain College Great Hall
When : 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Internship Panel
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Are you thinking about doing an internship?
Do you want hear experiences from past interns?
Are you looking to network with employers?
Plan to attend and get informed from the perspective of an intern and also of the employer.
Where : Champlain Living Learning Commons (old Seasoned Spoon)
When : 2:00-4:00pm
Click here to download the full biographies of this past years pannellists.
Professional and Graduate School Expo
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Meet representatives from Canadian graduate studies, professional associations and college post-diploma programs. All students are encouraged to attend.
Where : Gymnasium, Trent Community Sport & Recreation Centre
Time : 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Participant List
Prepare for this event by attending a workshop or checking out our Tip Sheet, “Marketing Yourself at a Career Event.” Click here. Not sure what questions to ask the exhibitors, then check out these tips.
Trent International Study Abroad Fair
-featuring Trent's internal programs
This event is hosted by the Trent International Program (TIP).
For more details please contact the TIP office.
When: Thursday, November 17, 2011
Where : Champlain College Great Hall
Time : 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Employment Fair Tuesday, February 8, 2012
Network with employers who are currently hiring for post-graduation, summer and internship positions. All students are encouraged to attend this event.
Where : AC Gymnasium
Time : 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Participant List
Prepare for this event by attending a workshop or checking out our Tip Sheet, “Marketing Yourself at a Career Event.” Click here. Not sure what questions to ask the exhibitors, then check out these tips.