Past Events

Thinking about a career in commercial real estate? Join us for an opportunity to hear from industry leader Marco Macagnano, Ph.D., Digital Real Estate Leader at Deloitte Canada. Presentation and lunch at PJ's restaurant.  Open to all Lang students! Register here  

Ask a Lang Career Advisor: Specializing with a Post-Graduate Diploma Feeling like you don't have a clear path after graduation? Thinking about further education after your B.Comm? Join BCDC Career Advisors to explore short, targeted college programs that help you specialize in areas like marketing, analytics, HR, and more. Most programs are just one year and designed to boost your career potential quickly. We will discuss program types, the value of college programs and how to decide if one is right for you. Students are welcome to come with questions!

BMO Apex Startup Challenge - Early Bird Deadline The BMO Apex Startup Challenge is the largest business plan competition in Atlantic Canada, where student entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to panels of successful business-leaders to win up to $30,000 in prizes and awards. Open to Undergraduate and Graduate students in any program $30,000 in cash prizes and awards Fully in person event in Fredericton, NB Travel subsidy of up to $1,000 per team available Multiple teams from each school are welcome to apply  

First Look at KPMG Kitchener  Join us for an exclusive evening designed for first-year post-secondary students at our Kitchener-Waterloo office. Get a behind-the-scenes look at life at KPMG, explore CPA career pathways, and connect with our team! Spots are limited to 50 — register now to be part of this experience.  Event Details: 

Get your questions answered by an Industry Insider and Lang Alumni! Come join the Business Career Development Centre online, as we welcome Lang alum, Karac Graham for an hour-long Q&A session. Karac began his career in 2019 at one of Canada’s Big Six banks, and in 2022 joined Wellington-Altus Private Wealth - Moyle Rowley Wealth Management Group. Karac holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Management Economics and Finance. 

Come chat with faculty and senior students about Great Ethical Dilemma tips and tricks, and see a showcase of clothing available to be rented through the BCDC's Dress to Impress program. A sample of clothing will be available to browse. Open to all first year BComm students! No registration required. Coffee, tea and sweet treats available. Drop in any time between 2-3pm and stay for as long as you'd like. Questions? Email langcareers@uoguelph.ca.

Lang Applied Excel 1 Training    The Applied Excel workshop is a day of instruction, exercises and Q&A. Through practical examples and annotated Excel guides, the workshop will improve the participant’s ability to use Excel efficiently to parse a large data set and interpret the results. By utilizing both basic and advanced Excel tools, students can dramatically improve their efficiency in data organization, allowing them to spend more time interpreting and sensitizing the data. 

McGill International Portfolio Challenge - 9th Edition Students! You're invited to participate in the 9th edition of the McGill International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC), supported by esteemed sponsors such as Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, BlackRock, and CIBC Asset Management, with the opportunity to take home your share of $50,000 CAD in prizes!

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Career Seasons: Student Seasonal Roles at the Four Seasons Whistler - Info Session   Discover exciting career opportunities with Four Seasons Resort Whistler, one of Canada’s top luxury destinations. Four Seasons will be visiting the University of Guelph to share insights on co-op placements, seasonal roles, and career pathways available to students.