Work It: A UVic career exploration podcast
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Work It: A UVic career exploration podcast is a business podcast hosted by University of Victoria Co-op and Career Services. It has 29 episodes, with the latest published March 2026.
You spend a quarter of your life at work - you deserve to find a career you love! Hosts Katy and Emma talk with guests from across industries about their careers: what they love, what they've learned, and how they got there. Plus, you'll get actionable advice to help you succeed at work, like how to feel confident in job interviews, what to do to avoid burnout and more. Explore career options and meet your goals with Work It.
business ·en ·29 episodes
Solving space-sized problems with Julie Claveau (BSc 2009)
How to change your career direction
Graeme Gordon (BEng 2012) lays his cards on the table
What can you do with your degree? A guide to getting support from your career educator.
Challenging discrimination and bias in law with Fiona Wong (Law, Juris Doctor, 2020)
Carving out a creative career: an interview with Mark Leiren-Young
Is grad school worth it? The pros and cons of doing a graduate degree.
Blending business and science to change the future of algae: an interview with Ashley and Robert Roulston
How co-op can help you develop a career you love
How networking can help you develop a career you love
What does self-identification mean in the workplace?
Is it normal to feel nervous during your interview?
What to do if your mind goes blank during an interview
What does a good cover letter look like?
How to overcome feeling discouraged during your work search
Using the interview to learn about work culture and fit
Should you apply to jobs if you don't have a lot of experience?
How to get experience in your field without a job
The power of switching career paths: an interview with Matt Heywood
How to use AI in your work search
Building a sustainable future: an interview with Joni founder Jayesh Vekariya
Preventing burnout and practicing self-care at work
Leading equity in public health
Self-advocacy and self-identification in the workplace
Creativity in adventure tourism
How to prepare for job interviews
Making a difference in the clean energy sector
How to stand out when applying for jobs
A career in Indigenous environmental stewardship
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