Work It: A UVic career exploration podcast

By University of Victoria Co-op and Career Services

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Episodes: 31

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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.

Episode Date
The psychology of health care with Janna Malo (BA 2011)
Oct 20, 2026
Lyana Patrick: Building a career that lifts Indigenous voices (BA'97, MA'04)
Sep 22, 2026
Solving space-sized problems with Julie Claveau (BSc 2009)
Mar 10, 2026
How to change your career direction
Feb 10, 2026
Graeme Gordon (BEng 2012) lays his cards on the table
Jan 13, 2026
What can you do with your degree? A guide to getting support from your career educator.
Dec 09, 2025
Challenging discrimination and bias in law with Fiona Wong (Law, Juris Doctor, 2020)
Nov 04, 2025
Carving out a creative career: an interview with Mark Leiren-Young
Feb 11, 2025
Is grad school worth it? The pros and cons of doing a graduate degree.
Jan 28, 2025
Blending business and science to change the future of algae: an interview with Ashley and Robert Roulston
Jan 14, 2025
How co-op can help you develop a career you love
Jan 08, 2025
How networking can help you develop a career you love
Jan 08, 2025
What does self-identification mean in the workplace?
Nov 20, 2024
Is it normal to feel nervous during your interview?
Nov 15, 2024
What to do if your mind goes blank during an interview
Nov 15, 2024
What does a good cover letter look like?
Nov 15, 2024
How to overcome feeling discouraged during your work search
Nov 15, 2024
Using the interview to learn about work culture and fit
Nov 15, 2024
Should you apply to jobs if you don't have a lot of experience?
Nov 15, 2024
How to get experience in your field without a job
Nov 12, 2024
The power of switching career paths: an interview with Matt Heywood
Oct 29, 2024
How to use AI in your work search
Oct 15, 2024
Building a sustainable future: an interview with Joni founder Jayesh Vekariya
Sep 28, 2024
Preventing burnout and practicing self-care at work
Feb 13, 2024
Leading equity in public health
Jan 30, 2024
Self-advocacy and self-identification in the workplace
Jan 16, 2024
Creativity in adventure tourism
Nov 21, 2023
How to prepare for job interviews
Nov 07, 2023
Making a difference in the clean energy sector
Oct 24, 2023
How to stand out when applying for jobs
Oct 10, 2023
A career in Indigenous environmental stewardship
Sep 26, 2023