International Student Career Week - Spring 2026
In‑person and virtual information sessions, networking opportunities, and resources designed to strengthen career readiness and preparation!
Join us for SFU’s Spring International Student Career Week from March 9-13!
This week-long series of activities is specifically designed for international undergraduate and graduate students, aiming to help you succeed in today’s job market and your next professional career.
Through a mix of in-person and virtual sessions, interactive workshops, networking opportunities, the International Student Career Week helps you build confidence, skills and prepare you for the current Canadian job market and beyond.
Please obtain tickets for each event that you would like to attend to receive access details, announcements, and reminders.
We strongly recommend that you sign up for all sessions. For more detailed information about each event, please visit the International Student Career Week website.
In‑person and virtual information sessions, networking opportunities, and resources designed to strengthen career readiness and preparation!
Join us for SFU’s Spring International Student Career Week from March 9-13!
This week-long series of activities is specifically designed for international undergraduate and graduate students, aiming to help you succeed in today’s job market and your next professional career.
Through a mix of in-person and virtual sessions, interactive workshops, networking opportunities, the International Student Career Week helps you build confidence, skills and prepare you for the current Canadian job market and beyond.
Please obtain tickets for each event that you would like to attend to receive access details, announcements, and reminders.
We strongly recommend that you sign up for all sessions. For more detailed information about each event, please visit the International Student Career Week website.
Zoom & Technical Requirements:
To attend our virtual sessions, you must have access to internet, and a working computer. Registered participants will be provided with a link in advance via email to access the online space. Our virtual sessions will be offered via the online platform Zoom. Learn more about SFU Zoom features, tools, and privacy.
Accessibility:
We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to participate. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact us at sfu_global@sfu.ca.
Have questions?
If you have questions about Spring 2026 International Student Career Week , please email us at sfu_global@sfu.ca.
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Highlights
- 4 days 6 hours
- In person
Location
Simon Fraser University ( in-person and virtual events)
8888 University Drive West
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6
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Agenda
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Mon, Mar. 9 | LinkedIn Photoshoot
Get a free professional headshot to update your LinkedIn profile! Registration is strongly recommended. Walk-ins are welcome, but accommodation is not guaranteed. Priority will be given to those who sign up in advance, so don’t wait! Please note that we do not provide clothing, makeup, or accessories. Please bring your own items and be prepared before the photoshoot.
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Mon, Mar 9 |Drop-in Resume Clinic & Resources Booth
Looking for tips on writing a Canadian-style resume that stands out? Drop in for a one‑on‑one session with a BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP) specialist to polish your resume and boost your chances of landing an interview. Bring a copy of your current resume if you can!
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Tues, Mar 10 |Building Career Connections: Tips for Easy Authentic Networking
Curious about how to start conversations and build genuine professional connections in Canada? Want tips on navigating networking as an international student and expanding your circle with confidence? Join us for an engaging discussion on turning everyday interactions into meaningful career-building opportunities. This workshop will be facilitated by a SFU Career Educator.