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A Podcast by @getinvolvedNC - The Centre for Student Engagement and Leadership at Niagara College Canada. "Go To College They Said" is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college. Whether you're wanting to enhance your student experience, simply make connections, or build and develop your skill set to gain a competitive edge… or all of the above – we cover it all! This podcast is an all access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. Listen in as a way to be a part of the conversation with staff, alumni and industry professionals. Giving advice and information on how to get involved outside of the classroom, sharing experience on going from student to staff and insight in how to prepare for life after college.

Niagara College Canada - Centre for Student Engagement and Leadership


    • Apr 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Knight Shift: Matthew Takacs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 28:33


    We are joined this week by Matthew Takacs of our Knights Men's Volleyball team to discuss his participation in The Be World Ready program. The Be World Ready program at Niagara College aims to prepare students for global success through education, exchange and international experience. Let's clock in!

    The Knight Shift: 55th Annual Niagara College Athletic Banquet Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 39:59


    This week on The Knight Shift, we recap the 55th Annual Niagara College Athletic Banquet! From awards to first person stories, we are covering everything Niagara College Athletics. Also, make sure you enter last week's Niagara College Swag Pack contest!Enter to Win: https://ca.cglink.me/2y7/s127

    The Knight Shift: Lorelle Weavers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 30:18


    Spring is in the air, and so is golf! Let's talk to one of Niagara College's most decorated athletes, and current Inter-Collegiate Coordinator, Lorelle Weavers! We chat about everything from her talents on the course to the dream of building our very own Niagara College Golf Course. Enter this week's giveaway: https://ca.cglink.me/2y7/s127

    The Knight Shift: Steve Stone

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 37:32


    Steve Stone, head coach of our Knights volleyball teams, joins The Knight Shift to discuss March Madness, Knights varsity athletics, and of course, the unsung hero of the week. Don't forget to enter the giveaway from this week! We have also extended last week's vintage jersey giveaway for another few days!Enter this weeks giveaway: https://ca.cglink.me/2y7/s126Last week's giveaway: https://ca.cglink.me/2y7/s124

    Introducing The Knight Shift

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 28:19


    The Knight Shift, a podcast from NC students for NC students. This week we are joined Vice President of Students, Dr. Chris McGrath. We dive into ideas for making NC Cash into a credit card, give our flowers to unsung heroes, and much more!Enter to Win: https://ca.cglink.me/2y7/s124

    LEAD has Launched, Here's What's Next!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 5:24


    Everything you need to know about next steps for participating in our Leadership Exploration and Development (LEAD) program at NC MORE episode links ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Simplii Financial ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@simpliifin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Social Events For This September Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 8:13


    September start is around the corner! Here is all the social happenings coming up for you to meet new friends, feel a sense of community at NC and get social! MORE episode links ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Simplii Financial ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@simpliifin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Get Prepped To Start College!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 6:16


    We cannot wait to welcome you to our campuses in September! Here is everything you can do to get prepped and ahead for your Fall start MORE episode links ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Simplii Financial ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@simpliifin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    6 Ways To Learn More About Your Finances

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 10:52


    Looking to learn more about finances? Here are 6 ways to broaden your knowledge and welcome more financial literacy into your day-to-day life!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Get your CALM subscription⁠⁠⁠⁠ MORE episode links ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Simplii Financial ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠@simpliifin⁠⁠⁠⁠

    The Method To Getting Good At Remembering Names

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 9:34


    This is an important skill for your networking and for your confidence.. How to get good at remembering names. What does remembering someone's name do for you? It makes a great, long-lasting impression. However it is not easy to do - Jim Kwik created a method to getting better at remembering names. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Get your CALM subscription⁠⁠⁠ MORE episode links ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠Simplii Financial ⁠⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠⁠@simpliifin⁠⁠⁠

    How To Have A Self Growth Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 8:14


    Tips on how to start your self growth summer! ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Get your CALM subscription⁠⁠ MORE episode links ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠ This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠Simplii Financial ⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠@simpliifin⁠⁠

    Undertstanding Stress and Burnout and Tips To Address Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 14:23


    This time of year can lead to heighten stress and burnout. Learn more about the stages of stress, ways to identify your stressors so that we can work towards less instances of burnout for ourselves. ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Get your CALM subscription⁠⁠ MORE episode links ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠  This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠Simplii Financial ⁠⁠ Visit ⁠⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠⁠ Follow ⁠⁠@simpliifin⁠⁠

    March Workshops and Guest Speakers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 8:41


    What's up this month of March! Workshops, guest speakers and social events. Listen for how to get involved and find more HERE ⁠ ⁠Get your CALM subscription⁠ MORE episode links ⁠HERE⁠ This podcast episode is sponsored by ⁠Simplii Financial ⁠ Visit ⁠simplii.com/niagara-college ⁠ Follow ⁠@simpliifin⁠

    Building Your Confidence Muscle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 11:45


    In this episode we are talking about confidence! Steps on how to start to build your self confidence and understanding how confidence will bleed into all areas of your life! A podcast by @getinvolvedNC Go To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. FOLLOW @getinvolvedNC LEAVE us a review podcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis" under a Creative Commons license

    Ways to Get Involved in February!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 9:02


    Lots on the calendar this upcoming month of February! Feb Book Club meeting HERE Get your CALM subscription MORE episode links HERE This podcast episode is sponsored by Simplii Financial Visit simplii.com/niagara-college Follow @simpliifin

    Start of The Year Checklist and 4 Tips to be Successful in 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 10:57


    The new year is here! Whether you are a new or returning student, we've got a checklist for you to make sure you are set up for success as we jump into the Winter semester! PLUS 4 tips to actually be successful in 2024!

    You've been Nominated in to the Leadership Program, Now What?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 13:43


    Recap episode for our Student Leadership program aka LEAD at NC Listen back if you have never heard about lead and want to get involved, or if you were not able to attend our LEAD Launch event. Links mentioned in episode HERE

    You'll Graduate They Said: a guide to fall convocation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 7:53


    Congratulations to our Graduates! If you are graduating this Fall - this episode is for you. Listen in for a walk through of what to expect for convocation, how to prepare and participate in your upcoming Fall Convocation at NC! More Convocation info here Ceremony Schedule here A podcast by @getinvolvedNC Go To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. FOLLOW @getinvolvedNC LISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a review podcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis" under a Creative Commons license

    How To Improve Your Communication Skills

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 10:25


    Communication is something we do day in and day out - but are we doing it well? It is one of the top skills employers look for, and can impact many areas of your life. Listen in for tips on how to improve your communication skills A podcast by @getinvolvedNC Go To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. FOLLOW @getinvolvedNC LISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a review podcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis" under a Creative Commons license

    The Mindset Shift You Need For Starting College

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 12:52


    In this episode we dive into the mindset shift to work towards as you enter this new chapter of life — so you can not only make the most of college life and excel in your academics as well! Did you know NC students can get a FREE subscription to the Calm App? More info ⁠HERE⁠ A podcast by @getinvolvedNC Go To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. FOLLOW @getinvolvedNC LEAVE us a review podcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis" under a Creative Commons license

    Productivity Hacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 7:23


    In this episode we go over best practices for being your best productive self and saying goodbye to procrastination! Did you know NC students can get a FREE subscription to the Calm App? More info ⁠HERE⁠ A podcast by @getinvolvedNC Go To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. FOLLOW @getinvolvedNC LEAVE us a review podcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis" under a Creative Commons license

    Tips for Having A Successful College Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 8:58


    In this episode we share our top tips for success this September Start! Did you know NC students can get a FREE subscription to the Calm App? More info ⁠HERE⁠ A podcast by @getinvolvedNC Go To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. FOLLOW @getinvolvedNC LEAVE us a review podcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis" under a Creative Commons license

    Building A Morning Routine That Works For You

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 8:30


    This episode we talk about why it is important to establish a morning routine for your own success, and how to actually build one. Did you know NC students can get a FREE subscription to the Calm App? More info HERE A podcast by @getinvolvedNC Go To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward. FOLLOW @getinvolvedNC LEAVE us a review podcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis" under a Creative Commons license

    An Intro to our Summer Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 7:13


    We're back and we are here to make the most of our time and summer! Tune into the summer series for personal growth encouragement and strategiesAlso learn about the Calm App and how we are supporting our student's mental health. Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    The Impact of Mentorship

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 24:02


    Sarah and Nimisha jump on the pod to talk all things mentorship! Nimisha is the program coordinator for our Mentorship program at NC and puts Sarah in the hot seat to give her key takeaways on finding and maintaining a mentor relationship. Get more information about our Mentorship program at NC HERESIGN UP TO BE A MENTOR HERESIGN UP TO CONNECT WITH A MENTOR HERE (first year students)Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    How To Read Your Timetable: the difference between synchronous and asynchronous delivery

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 5:30


    It's important you understand how your courses are going to be delivered to you! This comes down to reading your timetable.  Niagara College uses a few different delivery methods, and each is represented differently on your course timetable. Helpful LinksProgram Delivery ResourceNeed more help understanding your timetable? Visit niagaracollege.ca/launchguide/introduction/timetable/View the full Student Essential Checklist HERE______Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    Student Essential Checklist PART TWO: Things to do before you start classes...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 10:06


    Be sure you listened in to last week's PART ONE of our Student Essentials Checklist series. This episodes continues with PART TWO and all of the thing to do before you start classes in September! View the full Student Essential Checklist HERE______Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    Student Essential Checklist PART ONE: Things you should have done already...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2022 6:28


    As we prepare for our Fall September start, be sure you are checking items off this list to set yourself up for a successful start! View the full Student Essential Checklist HERE______Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    You'll Be World Ready They Said: How Students Can Travel The World And Gain Credit Doing It

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 32:32


    Joined by Maxine Semple, who shares information on our NC Be World Ready program, trips that are coming up this Fall 2022, the financial support available for these opportunities, and how to secure your spot to BE WORLD READY! The Be World Ready program at Niagara College prepares you for global success through education, exchange and international experience. This program offers you the opportunity to experience culturally diverse learning environments, understand different perspectives and connect practical skills with a global mindset to help you launch your career. A reminder that you will need to have your passport ready for upload when registering with Be World Ready.  Registration is open until August 1st and a $500 deposit must be made before the deadline. WEBSITE: beworldready.caEMAIL: beworldready@niagaracollege.caFall 2022 International Field StudiesBe World Ready Frequently Asked QuestionsAPPLY NOWGrant Information______Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    5 Benefits of Moving Your Body Daily and Athletics July Movement Challenge ft. Casey Montambault Campus Recreation Coordiantor

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 17:02


    Athletics in the house, and today we chat with Casey - Rec Coordinator from our NC Athletics team! She gives us the run down on why moving your body is so important, the benefits of daily movement and how students can get started with the July Challenge (and yes you can earn NC cash too!)FOLLOW @nc_knightsVISIT goknights.caCasey: Campus Rec Coordinator - camontambault@niagaracollege.caJosh: Fitness Coordinator - jjanssen@niagaracollege.ca_______Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    What is NC Cash and How Do I Earn It? (and Spend It!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 5:06


    You may have heard about this NC Cash... so listen in for the full breakdown of what it is, how you can earn it and what you can spend it on and when you can spend it! Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Part Two: Busting Myths About Sexual Violence ft. Elysia Dardarian

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 16:28


    Back for part two with Elysia — our Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Coordinator within our office of Student Right's and Responsibilities Office, SRRO. Contact Elysiasrvosupport@niagaracollege.caext. 4360______ A podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Part One: May is Sexual Assault Prevention Month ft. Elysia Dardarian

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 15:46


    Joining us today is Elysia — our Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Coordinator within our office of Student Right's and Responsibilities Office, SRRO. May is Sexual Assault Prevention month, and we are hosting a two-part series on the podcast with Elysia sharing important information for our students and Niagara College community. Contact Elysiasrvosupport@niagaracollege.caext. 4360______ A podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    ENGAGE: a conference for young professionals - REGISTER NOW!

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later May 4, 2022 8:32


    Students are encouraged to register for the upcoming ENGAGE Conference. "ENGAGE was created as a day for young professionals across all industries and sectors to learn, connect, and grow with like-minded individuals across Niagara and beyond. This year, we have put together a hybrid-stye conference filled with engaging sessions about personal, professional and community growth as well as an opportunity to network in person!"The conference will be held on May 11th 2022 with a virtual delivery that is FREE to register for, as well as an in-person networking option held in the Niagara region - for an additional fee. NOTE: We are able to financially support students attending the in-person portion which has a cost associated with that registration ticket. Register for the FREE virtual ticket HEREInterested in attending the in-person networking session? E-mail LEAD@nigaracollege.ca

    Join our Leadership Book Club Starting in May!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 9:34


    Calling all readers (or those wanting to get into reading) we will be running with our Book Club over the Spring and Summer months! If you are interested in participating and getting updates on our monthly reads leave your contact form HERE Our first book is... How to Break Up with Your Friends: Finding Meaning, Connection, and Boundaries in Modern FriendshipsRead along, we'll be posting prompts to follow throughout the month and on our podcast #GoToCollegeTheySaid Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Advice for New and Graduating Studens from Nimisha Sumathi

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 26:26


    Welcome Nimisha! She is a familiar face around our office of Engagement, Advising and Career (EAC) Services, but she is back in the role of Student Engagement and Leadership program coordinator. Sarah and Nimisha chat about Mentorship and Leadership opportunities coming this Fall and how students can get involved. Nimisha also shares her journey into her full-time role, what led her to NC in the first place and advice for new and graduating students.Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Interview with Matt Orr: You'll Have a Career in a Greenhouse They Said

    Play Episode Play 50 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 12:51


    Joined today by Matt Orr - Supervisor of our Greenhouse Operations and we have a co-host who you have heard on the podcast before - Ali Weir, our Co-op Career Consultant.   In this episode Matt shares his own career journey that led to his current role here with our NC Greenhouse. He also shares great advice for students looking to seek careers in the Environmental industry, what goes into the daily-to-day life working in a greenhouse and what roles students could apply for! LISTEN NOW!CHECKOUT the NC Greenhouse at ncteachinggreenhouse.caCONNECT with your advisor at niagaracollege.ca/advisingHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    You'll Have a Great Co-op Experience They Said: Tejas Shetty - Student Career Coach on the Importance of Preparing for your Co-op

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 28:45


    A round table discussion with our Student Career Coach - Tejas, International Student Advisor - Michele Ruicci, Co-op Consultant - Kate Hagen on all things co-op! Listen in for advice directly from a student who has gone through co-op. Tejas shares how he prepared for his co-op term and as a result made connections, fostered relationship and landed returning employment from it! Our International Student Advisor shares the important information international students need to know in preparing for co-op.MORE about our EAC office LOGIN to MyCareer EMAIL nccareerservices@niagaracollege.caInternational Student Advisor (ISA)  A podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Nathan Stoner of the Marriott: On the Keys to Success in Progressing Your Career within a Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 19:38


    Nathan Stoner of the Marriott -Canadian Niagara Hotels (CNH) joins the podcast sharing inside from an employers end. What are they keys to succeeding in your coop or opportunities as a student? And how do you progress your career throughout a company?Spoiler alert... a  positive attitude and willingness to learn goes a long way! Listen now A podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Alumni Chat with Patricia Bernardo: Public Relations Grad on Making the Most of Your Time in College to Have a Smooth Transition into Your Career

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 28:05


    Patricia Bernardo is a graduate of NC's Public Relations post-graduate certificate. Having experience in marketing, communications and public relations, event management and community engagement within the post secondary education and healthcare sectors. She is currently a Communications Specialist at Niagara Health, Niagara's regional healthcare provider with multiple sites and a growing network of community-based and virtual services, where she manages the organization's social media presence and community engagement. Patricia is a proud Niagara resident and is actively involved in the community, serving as a NEXTNiagara council member and sits on the Board of Directors for Strive Niagara. Listen to her story now! A podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    You'll Take A Professional Headshot They Said: Here's How To Do It Yourself At Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 6:34


    Say so long to the selfie and make sure you have  a professional-looking headshot to make a great first impression online! Here's how to do it yourself, at home with just an iPhone! Niagara College Virtual Career Fair is coming up in February! More info HEREHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caGo To College They SaidA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    You Are Not a Procrastinator, You Have a Habit of Procrastination (and here's how to break it)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 12:46


    Everyone knows it takes time to break a habit. Procrastination isn't any different. Help yourself develop the skills and strategies to move forward in your personal and professional life without the habit of procrastination. Listen in now!Niagara College Virtual Career Fair is coming up in February! More info HEREHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caGo To College They SaidA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Ways to Develop Your Mindfulness and Thrive@NC

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 6:23


    Two programs you need to know about Thrive @NC and KORU MindfulnessCheck out both programs HERERegister for Thrive @NC Register for KORU Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caGo To College They SaidA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Reminders To Ensure You Are Starting The Winter Semester Off On The Right Foot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 8:05


    This episode gives you the run down to feeling prepared and stepping into a new semester with the right foot forward! Listen in, check items off and stay connected! Understand how your courses will be delivered (online sync, online async, in person, hybrid)Reviewed our Important Dates Check your NC email daily You are checking Blackboard daily You are following us on Instagram @getinvolvedncYou have your student ID cardYou know who you Academic Advisor isIf you need an accommodation, you've contacted Health, Wellness & Accessibility If you are coming on campus, you've reviewed our Campus Access Guide for studentsHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caGo To College They SaidA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Jan 2021 Orientation Welcome to our New and Returning NC students!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 10:30


    Welcoming new and returning students this January 2021 start! So excited to have you begin your NC journey and we want to make sure you feel like you are off to right start! Whether you just had a bit of information overload or you missed orientation day completely.Listen to this episode to catch up and advice on what to do next! IMPORTANT LINKS TO NOTE:Niagara College COVID-19 updateshttps://www.niagaracollege.ca/covid19/Timetable Supporthttps://www.niagaracollege.ca/mync/help/timetable-support/Bookstore Textbooks and Supplieshttps://www.niagaracollege.ca/studentlife/bookstores/Join our Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/YourNCKnightLife/Follow us on instagram at @getinvolvedncHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caGo To College They SaidA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    What Students Should Do Over The Winter Break

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 7:17


    Well wishes and a relaxing to-do list for our students heading into winter break this holiday seasonHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    December Reads: 3 Must-Read Books For Your Professional Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 7:59


    As you head into a lighter season with your academics and a bit of a break on the horizon, we are sharing three must-read books for your professional developmentAtomic Habits - by James ClearEssentialism - by Greg McKeownThe Defining Decade - by Meg Jay, PhDHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    Using the Co-Curricular Record to Track Your Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 8:22


    Listen in for an audio tutorial on the CCR, and how you can be making the most of your time as an NC student, and become the most attractive candidate to future employers! We talk about ... What the CCR is How to use it to your advantage as a studentAnd how to track your experiencesHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

    A Message from our Student Mentors: Myranda and Andrea on What They Wish They Knew When Starting!

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 19:13


    We are joined by two of our student mentors Myranda and Andrea. From two different program areas both sharing what they wish they knew when they were first starting at NC and how they navigate networkingHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    LEAD is launching: How to be a Student Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 6:35


    Here for a PSA: Public Student Announcement that our Leadership program is launching! Everything you can look forward to on our LEAD launch day! What sessions will be available and how to join... Listen in! Have a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license

    You'll Reflect on Your Reading Week They Said: Questions To Ask Yourself When Doing A Reflection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 7:37


    Reflections are used in a lot of coursework and is a great tool to practice. As you are coming off of your reading week and heading into the last quarter of 2021, we challenge you reflect on where you are, where you're headed and what you've accomplished! Listen in for the questions you should be asking yourself when you are building a reflection.CONNECT with your advisor at niagaracollege.ca/advisingHave a question? Ask your e-mentor via email at peermentoring@niagaracollege.caA podcast by @getinvolvedNCGo To College They Said...is a podcast for students who are looking to make the most out of their time in college and an all-access pass for students to listen, learn and start to lead with their best professional foot forward.FOLLOW @getinvolvedNCLISTEN on Spotify and the Apple Podcast App LEAVE us a reviewpodcast music "Gonna Sing by Peyruis"under a Creative Commons license 

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