Career Events

Events for East Asian Studies Majors in 2022-23

September
CAREERS AND INTERNSHIPS INFO SESSION FOR EASIA MAJORS AT CSE
Tuesday, September 27, 5:30 PM Edmonton time

This online information session features Communications Security Establishment (CSE), Canada’s national cryptologic agency. CSE is the national hub for cyber operations to defend Canada and advance national interests as well as to provide technical and operational assistance to federal law enforcement and security agencies. During this workshop, CSE recruiters and Subject Matter Experts (SME) will introduce you to the organization and their career opportunities, specifically the Foreign Language Intelligence Analyst (FLIA)(Chinese) role (both professional position and co-op position) which are open for applications. Note: CSE is only able to hire Canadian citizens.

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October
RESUME BASICS WORKSHOP
As part of our East Asian Studies career series this year, we will be hosting a series of Career Basics online workshops run by the Career Centre, exclusively for EASIA majors!

The first workshop will be on Resume Basics, and will take place on Monday, October 3 at 7pm.

Resume Basics will help you learn the basic components of a resume, including the wording, content, presentation and format. It will also show you how you can target your resume to specific job opportunities.

To attend, just join the Zoom call at this link: https://ualberta-ca.zoom.us/j/96198203119

10/11 5:30pm, online
East Asian Studies Careers Roundtable #1
Join an online meeting with U of A alumni in Asia-related careers, as they give advice for how to pursue jobs in their field. Exact lineup TBD.

EASIA CAREER SPEAKER SERIES: “WORKING ABROAD IN ASIA”
THURSDAY, OCT 27, 6-7:30PM

All East Asian Studies Students:
Please join us for our first Career Speaker Series Roundtable. U of A alumni in high-powered careers in business and government who have spent years working in Asia will discuss career tracks and job search strategies—come learn how to fast-track your own future career!

Join Zoom Meeting: https://ualberta-ca.zoom.us/j/98898477112?pwd=MUVYQ2h0VnE1NmJlc2ErNjBPLzdOdz09
Meeting ID: 988 9847 7112
Passcode: 257487

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November
Using LinkedIn to Boost Your Job Search!
Monday, November 14, 7-8pm

LinkedIn is the social network for career professionals, and it can be a great resource even for undergraduates to get a start onto your career track!

Come hear career counsellors from the Career Centre explain how to use LinkedIn to boost your professional profile and start finding your dream job.

The session will be online only, at this Zoom link: https://ualberta-ca.zoom.us/j/96198203119

January
1/17 5:30pm, online
East Asian Studies Careers Roundtable #2
Join an online meeting with U of A alumni in Asia-related careers, as they give advice for how to pursue jobs in their field. Exact lineup TBD.

March
3/16 5:30pm, online
East Asian Studies Careers Roundtable #3
Join an online meeting with U of A alumni in Asia-related careers, as they give advice for how to pursue jobs in their field. Exact lineup TBD.