{"id":23702,"date":"2026-03-02T08:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=23702"},"modified":"2026-06-02T15:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T19:00:04","slug":"mentorship-night-workplace-readiness-transferable-skills-valued-by-employers-faculty-of-engineering-and-design","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/event\/mentorship-night-workplace-readiness-transferable-skills-valued-by-employers-faculty-of-engineering-and-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentorship Night &#8211; Workplace Readiness: Transferable Skills Valued by Employers &#8211; Faculty of Engineering and Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n            <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mentorship Nights are for women students to participate in a roundtable mentorship opportunity with working professionals from leading engineering and IT companies. Join us for the second mentorship event of the winter semester to explore the transferable skills employers value across industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During this session, you will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Learn how to confidently identify their strengths<\/strong>, articulate their value in interviews and position themselves as workplace-ready professionals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Discover how to translate<\/strong>\u00a0academic projects, co-op opportunities, volunteer work and extracurricular involvement into career-ready competencies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Gain practical insights<\/strong>\u00a0on how to identify, articulate and confidently showcase your skills and strengths in interviews and workplace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re preparing for your first internship or planning your next career move, this event will equip you with the tools and confidence to take that step forward.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button \" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/event\/mentorship-night-workplace-readiness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Here!<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[100],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-23702","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_type-other-departments"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2026-03-18T17:30:00","cu_event_end_date":"2026-03-18T19:30:00","cu_event_add_to_calendar":"show","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_building":"TC","cu_event_meeting_room":"270-274","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/23702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/23702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23704,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/23702\/revisions\/23704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=23702"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=23702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}