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Matthew Wason

Student Engagement and Orientation Coordinator

Degrees:Diploma, Sports & Business Administration - Algonquin College
Phone:613-520-2600 x 2196
Email:matthew.wason@carleton.ca

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for oversight of student activities and orientation programming including faculty fall orientation programs, the Campus Activity Board and Shinerama.

Professional Experience

  • Digital Communications and Activities Coordinator – Carleton University
  • Student Activities and Engagement Coordinator – Carleton University
  • Manager of Events and Administration – Ottawa Senators Foundation
  • Community Relations Coordinator – Ottawa Senators
  • 10+ years working in various event planning positions – Ottawa Senators & Ottawa Senators Foundation

More About Matthew

Hometown:

Ottawa, Ontario

Length of Time on Campus:

1 year

Hobbies Outside Work:

Hockey, softball, and tennis.

Best Part of Being in Ottawa:

You get all of the amenities of a large city and still feel like a member of a close-knit community.

New Student Advice:

Take the time to volunteer at a variety of establishments and events. Ask questions. If you take something on, see it through until completion.