🔹 What is CEL and how can it help me? 🔹 Where can I get help with my resume or job search? 🔹 Does Acadia offer career advising? 🔹 How do I find volunteer or work opportunities on campus? 🔹 What is Experiential Learning?

CEL (Career Services and Experiential Learning) is your go-to resource for building career confidence and gaining hands-on experience while studying at Acadia.

Here’s how CEL can support you:

• 🧑‍💼 Career advising – Get personalized guidance on career paths, job applications, and professional development

• 📄 Resume and cover letter reviews – Receive feedback to make your documents stand out

• 🎤 Interview preparation – Practice your responses and learn how to present yourself professionally

• 🔍 Job search strategies – Learn how to find part-time, summer, and post-grad opportunities

• 💼 Job listings – Access curated postings for student jobs, internships, and volunteer roles

• 🛠️ Skill-building workshops – Attend events on networking, professionalism, and workplace readiness

• 🌱 Volunteer opportunities – Explore ways to give back and build experience outside the classroom

Whether you're exploring career options or preparing for graduation, CEL helps you take the next step with confidence.

📘 Helpful Definitions:

• Experiential Learning: Learning through hands-on experience, such as volunteering, internships, or co-op placements

• Career advising: One-on-one support to help you explore career paths and prepare for employment

• Professional development: Building skills and knowledge to succeed in the workplace

📎 Suggested Links:

• CEL Services Overview 

• Academic Advising 

• Student Accounts Office 

📝 Special Notes:

• CEL services are available to all Acadia students — you don’t need to be in a co-op program to access support

• Workshops and events are offered throughout the year — check your student email or CEL’s website for updates

• International students can also benefit from CEL’s resources, especially when navigating Canadian job markets