After the challenges of the last few years, this year’s conference theme, Back to YOUR Future, will focus on the possibilities ahead for RRC Polytech’s students and alumni. ERC will feature industry speakers, employer and alumni panel, and presentations from RRC Polytech staff. We are excited to partner with this year’s keynote speaker Lisa Taylor, President of Challenge Factory and the…
Call For Volunteers – Virtual Campus Tours Are you creative and familiar with basic video editing software? We could use your help! Here are the requirements for this volunteer position: Basic experience with video production (including recording and editing) Ability to speak and communicate fluently in a video when leading a virtual tour Ability to meet deadlines If this sounds…
The following is a guest post by RRC Polytech’s Fitness Coordinator, Mario De Negri. Doing anything for the first time will seem challenging and intimidating! We might try to avoid doing new things because it might feel uncomfortable. We may have questions like… where do I start? How will I know what to do? Will I feel okay? These…
The Language Training Centre (LTC) will be hosting a special IN-PERSON event at Manitou a bi Bii Daziigae on Tuesday, May 17th, from 11:00am-2:00pm. The Manitou a bi Bii Daziigae LTC Meet-Up will provide an opportunity for Language Training Centre students and staff to connect with one another and learn about supports and services available to them at Manitou a bi Bii Daziigae and…
Friday May 6, 2022 Notre Dame Campus, North Gym RRC Polytech’s annual Pow Wow returns in-person! Please join us to celebrate Indigenous students as we send them off on a continued journey to success. Ray ‘CoCo’ Stevenson will lead us as Master of Ceremonies in a day filled with ceremony, dancing, drumming, singing, food, vendors, special messages from leadership, and…
Save the Date! Employment Readiness Conference May 25 & 26, 2022 Red River College Polytechnic’s Student Employment Services (SES) in collaboration with Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships (CIEGP), Academic Success Centre (ASC), and the School of Indigenous Education (SIE) is hosting the 3rd virtual Employment Readiness Conference (ERC) on May 25 & 26, 2022. The theme…
Student Employment Services offers students and recent graduates assistance with job search strategies, cover letter and résumé writing, interview preparation, employment application forms, informational interviews and current labor market information. Student Employment Services provides personalized support and direction to students and recent graduates seeking summer, part-time, full-time and temporary employment. Get the latest announcements on employment events and resources by…
I have never come across a campus leadership position that required students to “apply” to occupy office. In times past, I have been involved in campus politics, where campaigns and elections were necessary. Students got to choose who they wanted as representatives. So, as funny and out-of-the-box as this sounds, that was the attraction for me — knowing that I…
Wow! An “experience to remember.” Many things I got to experience and a lot I have learned is because of this program. It still amazes me that this journey is ending. I always had a keen interest being involved especially in something where you get to talk with fellow students who have completely different stories and cultures that you’re aware…
In my life, many experiences could qualify as life-changing. Every new experience was, at one time or another, the first. For good or bad, each instance broadened my perception and gave me memories to cherish. One of the most remarkable experiences was being an international student ambassador. I started my journey with RRC Polytechnic at the pandemic peak during the…