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Community showcases riveting stories of adversity, culture and creating change. These stories are from SFU community members which include volunteers, Graduate students, Alumni, Indigenous students, and many more to show you the power of giving back to our community.

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Podcast

The Job Search after the Pandemic

SFU Alumni, Work + Volunteer, Career Exploration, Professional Development

OLC Editor

160

Podcast

Terae: Developing Talent Through Media and Communication

Community, Life + Health, Student Success, Personal Development, Professional Associations, Professional Development, Workplace Success

OLC Editor

264

Podcast

Starting Your Own Business After Graduation

SFU Alumni, Work + Volunteer, Professional Development, Workplace Culture, Communication, Professional Associations, Life Balance, Startup

OLC Editor

171

SFU Story

Working in Communications in the ISC

Indigenous, Life + Health, Community

Indigenous Student Centre

Communication Coordinator

Audrey Heath

151

Podcast

Claire: Discovering Creativity Through Traveling and Studies

Community, Life Experience, Student Success, Personal Development, Professional Development

Luis Arce Diaz

351

Blog

Meet Kayli Jamieson: Communications honours student and undergraduate research assistant

Community Engagement, Student Success, Professional Development

Research Assistant

In this Q&A, undergraduate student Kayli Jamieson talks about her experience as an Honours Communications student and her current role as a research assistant focusing on disinformation.

Kayli Jamieson

358

SFU Story

Explore Your Options As a Graduate Student

Graduate Students, Personal Development, Academic Success, Research, Life Experience

SFU Cardiovascular Physiology Laboratory

SFU Phd Candidate

Vera-Ellen

202

SFU Story

Take A Break

Graduate Students, Academic Success, Life Balance, Research, Professional Development, Personal Development

Molecular Cardiac Physiology Group

SFU Phd Student

Kyle Simpson

301

SFU Story

You Are Not Expected to Know Everything

Graduate Students, International Students, Research, Academic Success, Professional Development

SFU Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology

SFU Phd Candidate

Elizabeth Rohrs

198

SFU Story

Apply Your Gained Knowledge!

Graduate Students, Professional Development, International Students, Life Experience, Research, Academic Success

Sensorimotor Neuroplasticity Lab

SFU Phd Student

Milad Hafezi

181

SFU Story

Entering a Unique New Field as a New Grad

SFU Alumni, Life Experience, Professional Development

Bodycorp Imaging

DXA Densitometry Technologist

Eileen Tang

242

Blog

My Co-op Journey at Tesla, Snapchat, and YVR

Co-op Reflections, Workplace Success, Community

Tesla, Snapchat, YVR Airport

SFU Communication student Clayton Wong reflects on his co-op journey and how his co-ops at Tesla, Snapchat, and YVR Airport shaped his career path.

Kirsten Rose

318

SFU Story

Be Optimistic and Find Joy in Everything You Do

Graduate Students, International Students, Research, Life Experience, Professional Development, Personal Development

SFU Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology

SFU Phd Candidate

Thiago Bassi

171

SFU Story

Follow Your Dreams Through Your Degree

SFU Alumni, Life + Health, Professional Associations

Innovative Fitness Port Moody

General Manager

Matthew Dinsdale

281

SFU Story

My Co-op in Nepal

Co-op Reflections, SFU Alumni, Community, International

Adler University, KidSafe Project Society

Master of Counselling Psychology Student

Elisabeth Avery

288

SFU Story

Working and Learning as a Bioengineering Graduate Student

SFU Alumni, Professional Development, Research

UCLA, Cepheid

Graduate Student, Oncology R+D Intern

Shawn Liu

233

SFU Story

Being a Student Occupational Therapist

SFU Alumni, Professional Development, Graduate Students

University of British Columbia

Master's Student

Sharmaine Salarda

613

SFU Story

The Power of Process of Elimination

Community, Personal Development, Student Success

Gary Mann

173

Podcast

How to Start Your Career in Design

SFU Alumni, Work + Volunteer, Professional Development, Career Exploration, Communication

OLC Editor

159

SFU Story

Burnout Is Not a Badge of Honour

Graduate Students, Life Experience, Life Balance, Professional Development, Workplace Success, Research, Academic Success

Molecular Cardiac Physiology Group

Master's Student

Gaby Jensen

169

SFU Story

Set Aside Time For Yourself

Graduate Students, Academic Success, Life Experience, Personal Development, Research, Life Balance

SFU Cardiovascular Physiology Laboratory

Master's Student

Farhaan Khan

158

SFU Story

Pursuing My Career in Health Care

Community, Student Success, International, Personal Development, International Students

Nitika Jain

192

Three students walking down a hall with backpacks on.

Blog

Surviving Senioritis

Community

The last couple of semesters of university can feel like forever, especially when you’re losing motivation to continue the journey. Here are some of my tips on how to stay focused and inspired before graduation.

Chelsie Oan

131