Ens CCV's Mission
To equip members of the CMU community to purposefully connect calling, courses, and career through curriculum-integrated academic and vocational advising, experiential and work-integrated learning, and encouraging interdisciplinary exploration and creativity.
What's Happening
News and Stories
CMU shaping what quality work-integrated learning looks like in Canada
Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) has been selected as one of the top institutions in Canada to develop a national quality work-integrated learning (QWIL) certification.
Read More![Odelia Duffus (Peace and Conflict Transformation Studies, '22): "The best and most effective way to [solve] conflict is restorative justice and I'll preach that forever. I did not believe in it when I started at CMU, but now I do..."](https://www.cmu.ca/phpthumb/phpThumb.php?src=/uploaded/Odelia_Duffus_sq_2454.png&w=990&h=660&aoe=0&q=100&zc=1&f=.jpg "Odelia Duffus (Peace and Conflict Transformation Studies, '22): \"The best and most effective way to [solve] conflict is restorative justice and I'll preach that forever. I did not believe in it when I started at CMU, but now I do...\"")
CMU alumna transforms dream for justice through peace program
CMU alumna Odelia Duffus wanted to be a lawyer after she graduated high school. Six years later, she's liaising with the court—but not in the role she expected.
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CMU student receives prestigious Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
CMU student Katrina Lengsavath is one of only 17 Canadians to receive the 2022 Terry Fox Humanitarian Award.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Watch the Ens CCV calendar to learn when workshops and drop-in times are taking place to get support and feedback for writing your documents.
"Where's my passion?" Career Exploration 101: An Ens CCV Workshop
Come join us to learn about the basics of work-integrated learning, what to consider when you are looking for jobs, and how to figure out where your skills and interests meet. Whether you are looking for a WIL placement, a summer job, or your first job after graduation, this workshop is for you!
"Where do I find the jobs?" WIL, Work Search, and Job Postings: An Ens CCV Workshop
How exactly do people find job opportunities? Join us in this workshop to hear up-to-date strategies on finding employment, tailored especially for students seeking summer WIL placements or other summer work.
Extreme Resume Makeover, or How to Rescue Your Job Applications: An Ens CCV Workshop
Creating well-tailored résumés is crucial to a successful job search. Join us to gain insights into making résumés that hiring managers will actually want to read.
Job Interviews: How to "Tell Me a Little About Yourself": An Ens CCV Workshop
Why do people ask such strange questions in job interviews? What are the unwritten expectations of these social spaces? After this workshop, you should be able to navigate interviews with higher confidence and understanding.
Graduating Student Career Bootcamp
In collaboration with Student Life, the Ens Centre for Career and Vocation presents a full-day crash course for graduating undergraduate and graduate students that will teach you the strategies and tools you need to successfully find work that aligns with who you are after you graduate from CMU. Topics covered include: résumés, cover letters, job search, interview skills, LinkedIn, and more! We’ll finish off the day with a panel of recent alumni talking about their experience transitioning from CMU to the world of work.
Lunch and snacks are included. Please plan to come for the whole time. Participants will also have the opportunity to have a (free!) professional headshot taken.