Tag: Graduates

Stop asking recent graduates about their futures

Graduates already face pressure from an uncertain job market; they don’t need you to ask them about their plans for the future. Graduating should be a celebration, but a diploma isn’t enough anymore—only a detailed life plan marks whether or not you’re going places. Some degrees have less defined...

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2020 grads say goodbye to Queen’s

In light of the spread of Coronavirus cutting this semester short, The Journal put out a call to students graduating in 2020, asking them to submit a final message to Queen’s. Though the end to this school year (and some people’s whole Queen’s experience) has been abrupt, we hope these notes help...

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Queen’s arts apprenticeship program expands after donation

An apprenticeship program connecting recent Queen’s graduates with local businesses has expanded this year after a donation from Ottawa-based philanthropist Alan Rottenberg. The Queen’s Career Apprenticeship Kingston program, which began as a pilot in May, will support 35 positions by 2019, up from...

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Treasured tales

At 4 p.m. last Saturday, I opened my door to five eager faces, all of which were attached to women sporting shirts that read “Aberdeen Alumni”. I had just met the former tenants of my house. Excitedly, they rushed in and took my housemates and I on a tour of our own house, explaining how our kitchen...

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Alumni spotlight: Queen’s connections in Canada’s capital

The sense of camaraderie that comes with being a student at Queen’s is so strong that “classmate” just doesn’t quite cover it — we often refer to being a part of the “Queen’s family”. It can be hard to get a firsthand account of what it’s really like to leave Queen’s until you have to do so yourself. This...

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