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Two students holding chalk boards declaring their dream jobs: architect and to do good in the world
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Dream Job Academy

Join the Dream Job Academy, an arts-based career learning program designed to help you gain a deeper understanding of yourself and what’s important to you while exploring career areas of interest.

In the program, explore:

  • The skills and strengths you would like to bring to your ‘dream job’.
  • Creative strategies to find and create meaningful career opportunities.
  • Ways to integrate your passions/interests into your future career planning.

Who can join

  • Open to all undergraduate, graduate students and recent alumni within 2 years.
  • No artistic experience necessary.
  • No special arts materials needed.

Winter 2026

Every Friday from January 30 to March 6, 2026 11:00am to 1:30pm
In-person at 800 Bay St. 5th Floor. Workshop room A/B

Learn more and register for Dream Job Academy on CLNx

Expressive career writing journal

Curious to keep exploring your career journey in your own way? Check out the Expressive Career Writing Journal (PDF) —a self-guided resource rooted with creative prompts for writing, drawing and storytelling. It is designed to help you reflect on your skills, values and experiences, discover new possibilities, and imagine what’s next – at your own pace, in your own style!