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Experience More: Trades and Technology

Experience more
trades and technology

	First Year	Middle Years		Final Year
Experience more TRU	Attend Orientation Look to join a TRUSU Club, like Toastmasters, Enactus, Photography Club, Rocketry and Robotics Club and more… Register for the Women in Trades and Technology Mentorship program	Apply for a scholarship, award or bursary through the Student Awards & Financial Aid office Look into a TRU Field School Explore your options with Study Abroad Attend/present at the Undergraduate Research & Innovation Conference	Become a Peer Mentor Volunteer for a TRUSU committee Become an executive member of a TRUSU Club	Volunteer for a TRU Committee Apply for the Leadership in Environmental Sustainability or Global Competency credentials
Experience more community	Create a Career Connections account to search for volunteer opportunities at TRU and in the Kamloops community	Volunteer with the Kamloops Food Bank, Volunteer Kamloops, or the Kamloops SPCA to name a few	Get involved with the Career Mentoring program. Mentor with alumni in your discipline Look for volunteer positions in your specific field	Start to think about joining a professional organization: Institute of Power Engineers, National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada, to name a couple
Start Early Start thinking about your career and life after graduation	Stop by the Career and Experiential Learning Department in Old Main 1712 Create a Career Connections account here to search for jobs and volunteer opportunities, and to book appointments with career counsellors	Book an appointment with a Career Counsellor to look over your resume and cover letter Start looking for summer or part time employment	Attend Job Fair Take part in Career Week activities Check out the Graduate Studies office for undergraduate research opportunities	Book an appointment with a Career Counsellor to make sure you're ready for this year’s Job Fair