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New Graduates and Students: Design Your Life

Monday, May 6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

UC-4002

The Career Development Office is inviting new graduates (students welcome) to explore our upcoming two-day Campus to Career programing. Our workshops will provide an excellent opportunity to prepare you for life after graduation.

 

One day Design Your Life workshop (Certificate offered upon completion, lunch and materials provided).

 

Design Your Life

Do you wonder about how to achieve your dreams and goals? Do you feel held back by uncertainty? Are you interested in learning about tools and strategies to overcome life’s biggest questions?

 

If you answered yes to any of the above, get unstuck with Design Your Life (DYL)! Presented by Career Development, this interactive, workshop series will introduce you to the principles of design thinking: a powerful framework to explore what you want and how to create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling, regardless of who or where you are.

 

What’s in it for you:

  • Discover what truly motivates you and feed your interests
  • Learn how to navigate uncertainty, embrace challenges, and break free from feeling stuck
  • Practice creative problem-solving and strategic brainstorming

Design Your Life Workshop Schedule:

 

Topic 1: Accepting and Empathizing

  • Intro to Design Thinking
  • Intention Setting
  • Framing Your Identity

Topic 2: Defining

  • Reframing & Redefining Success
  • Energy Mapping (What Energizes You? What Drains You?)

 Topic 3: Ideating

  • Ideation and Wild Ideas
  • 5 Steps to the Brainstorming Process
  • Divergent vs. Convergent Thinking

 Topic 4: Prototyping

  • Visualizing Possibilities Through “Odyssey” Planning
  • Prototyping: Learn What Works (And Doesn’t) For You

Topic 5: Testing

  • The Decision-Making Process
  • Understanding & Overcoming Roadblocks

Questions about our events may be directed to careerdevelopemt@mun.ca

To register for this workshop, please click here

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Event Listing 2024-05-06 9:00:00 2024-05-06 16:00:00 America/St_Johns New Graduates and Students: Design Your Life The Career Development Office is inviting new graduates (students welcome) to explore our upcoming two-day Campus to Career programing. Our workshops will provide an excellent opportunity to prepare you for life after graduation.   One day Design Your Life workshop (Certificate offered upon completion, lunch and materials provided).   Design Your Life Do you wonder about how to achieve your dreams and goals? Do you feel held back by uncertainty? Are you interested in learning about tools and strategies to overcome life’s biggest questions?   If you answered yes to any of the above, get unstuck with Design Your Life (DYL)! Presented by Career Development, this interactive, workshop series will introduce you to the principles of design thinking: a powerful framework to explore what you want and how to create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling, regardless of who or where you are.   What’s in it for you: Discover what truly motivates you and feed your interests Learn how to navigate uncertainty, embrace challenges, and break free from feeling stuck Practice creative problem-solving and strategic brainstorming Design Your Life Workshop Schedule:   Topic 1: Accepting and Empathizing Intro to Design Thinking Intention Setting Framing Your Identity Topic 2: Defining Reframing & Redefining Success Energy Mapping (What Energizes You? What Drains You?)  Topic 3: Ideating Ideation and Wild Ideas 5 Steps to the Brainstorming Process Divergent vs. Convergent Thinking  Topic 4: Prototyping Visualizing Possibilities Through “Odyssey” Planning Prototyping: Learn What Works (And Doesn’t) For You Topic 5: Testing The Decision-Making Process Understanding & Overcoming Roadblocks Questions about our events may be directed to careerdevelopemt@mun.ca To register for this workshop, please click here UC-4002 Career Development Office