Resources
Library Services Resources
Conestoga College’s Library Services is a great resource to get you career ready! Check out some of what they have to offer at these links:
Career Development Guide
Trying to decide on a future career? Trying to land that first job and need to upgrade your resume and interview skills? Use this guide to enhance your understanding of careers and job searching.
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Career Cruising Database
Conestoga students can access career and personality assessments, information on different occupations, sample career paths, and other helpful resources via Career Cruising. Login using your Conestoga Library credentials to start planning your career!
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The Learning Portal’s Career Hub
The Learning Portal’s Career Hub provides access to resources to help students develop job searching, interview, and resume/cover letter writing skills.
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LinkedIn Learning
Achieve your personal and professional goals! LinkedIn Learning contains thousands of instructional videos to help enhance your software, IT, design, technology and business skills.
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myCareer advisors help students lay the foundation for a successful career after college. They offer advice and support for career exploration and planning, as well as with job searches. Virtual appointments are available:
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Check out these myCareer tip sheets:
- Virtual Career Fair Success
- Interview Tips — Dos an Don’ts
- Working Part-time When You Are A Student
- Resume Checklist
Here are some examples of services they offer:
- Career pathways, exploration and planning
- Program fit and program or course changes
- Job search strategies and support
- Resume and cover letter development
- Interview skills
- Networking techniques
Did you know that all full-time Conestoga College students have health insurance coverage?
Did you know all full-time students are covered under the Extended Health and Dental Plan?
If you are an international student, you are also covered under the College International Health Insurance Plan.
Are you aware of Conestoga College’s Medical Care Clinic?
medicalcare@conestogac.on.ca
Appointments can only be booked by email and will take place by telephone.
Please include your Student ID number, telephone number and the concern you are contacting them about.
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myWellness
Conestoga College’s myWellness offers many great services and supports for your overall wellness.
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CIHIP and Extended Health Plan
Did you know that all full-time Conestoga College students have health insurance coverage?
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Mental Health Crisis Support
Call anytime to access Addictions, Mental Health and Crisis Services
1-844-437-3247 (HERE247)
TTY: 1-877-688-5501
here247.caLooking for support, need to talk? Post-Secondary student helpline
Call 1-866-925-5454
or text GOOD2TALKON to 686868
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Dialogue
Connect with a Health Care Professional through Dialogue
Dialogue is an online platform that allows you, as well as your spouse and children who are also enrolled in the CSI Extended Health and Dental Plan or CIHIP, to connect virtually with nurses and physicians via mobile or web app from anywhere in Canada, free of charge.
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The Learning Portal
The Learning Portal is an online resource shared by 24 Ontario Colleges.
The Study Skills Hub provides access to resources for maintaining well-being during post-secondary studies, such as strategies for managing time and stress, developing resilience, and getting a good night’s sleep.
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Diversity and Inclusion Resource List
The Diversity and Inclusion Resource List highlights resources from the Library’s electronic collection. This list can be used as a starting point to find works by diverse and inclusive authors and filmmakers.
Diversity and Inclusion Resource List
Student Engagement Resource List
Student Engagement has created its own list of resources to help you develop your leadership skills related to diversity and inclusion, cultural competency and communication.
Student Engagement Resource List
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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
If you have witnessed or experienced sexual or gender-based violence, contact the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Response Coordinator
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Medical Care Clinic
You can book an appointment with the Medical Care Clinic for all your sexual health needs like STI testing.
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Sexual Health Ontario
Sex and U is developed by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Canada’s leading authority of sexual and reproductive health. This website takes a real-life approach to the questions and issues around sex and sexuality.
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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response
Have you experienced sexual harm?
Have you been discriminated against, or experienced abuse related to your gender?
Did you witness or have someone disclose this type of incident to you?
We are available if you need support, aren’t sure what to do, or just need to speak to someone.
There is no timeframe for when an incident occurred for someone to access support, and you do not need to disclose what happened in order to get help.
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Counselling Services
Speak with a counsellor or explore their peer supports.
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SexandU.ca
Sex and U is developed by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, Canada’s leading authority of sexual and reproductive health. This website takes a real-life approach to the questions and issues around sex and sexuality.
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Okay To Be Me
OK2BME is a set of support services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning (LGBTQ) kids, teens, and young adults in the Waterloo Region.
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Sexual Assault Support Centre
Speak with a counsellor or explore their peer supports.
Sexual Assault Support Centre
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SHORE Centre
Check out the Sexual Health Options, Resources & Education (SHORE) Centre for exceptional and inclusive sexual and reproductive health services in our community that uphold the dignity of everyone.
SHORE Centre
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Exam Resources Guide
The Exam Resources Guide provides access to tips and resources curated by Library and Learning Services staff to help students prepare for and write their exams successfully.
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Dialogue
Dialogue is an online platform that allows CSI Health Plan members, to connect virtually with nurses and physicians via a mobile or web app from anywhere in Canada, 24/7, free of charge.
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Learning Services
Get one on one support with a variety of learning needs: writing, math help, learning skills, tech support, research, and more. Book an appointment in the Success Portal and check out the self-help resources.
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Counselling Services
Speak with a counsellor or explore their peer supports.
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Success Portal
Visit the success portal and submit an ask for support! A Student Success Advisor will contact you to help you figure things out.
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Medical Clinic
You can book an appointment with the Medical Care Clinic for all your health needs.
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