LFS Academic and Career Engagement Team

The LFS Academic and Career Engagement Team (ACE Team) focuses on delivering programming related to academic success and career development that allows participants to gain and apply relevant skills, be exposed to campus and Faculty-specific resources, and engage with their peers.

Learn about how you can get involved and be a part of the team or discover different events you can participate in as an LFS student.

Upcoming Events and Workshops

DateLocationEventDescription
Tues. Mar. 12th from 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Jack Poole Hall, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre
Career Stories with LFS Alumni
Come connect and learn from LFS alumni working in various fields. Build your network and hear different stories from our Faculty’s alumni. The alumni are all experts in various fields and would love to share their perspectives and experiences. This will be a wonderful opportunity to gain insight and have your career-related questions answered.
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Check out the list of alumni attending.
Thurs. Mar. 21st from 4pm -5pmMCML 166Learn About Reference LettersComing soon.

Learn More About the Team

The ACE Team is a group of LFS undergraduate students, they are invested in creating a sense of community and support in the areas of academics and career-related development opportunities for their peers.

  • Comms Committee: works closely with the Events and Workshops committees to create promotional material and communications collateral through different social media platforms for each event/workshop that is hosted by the team. They work with Canva to develop designs and graphics that can be used in multiple spaces
  • Events Committee: is in-charge of planning various academic and career-related events that are catered towards LFS undergraduate students. The committee coordinates the entire event-planning process involves managing logistic details, reaching out to campus partners, and implementation of the events which are both in-person and virtual.
  • Workshops Committee: is focused on planning, coordinating and on occasion delivering various academic and career-related workshops. These workshops provide spaces for LFS undergraduate students to learn, develop and hone skills that they can leverage in their academic and career journeys.

Want to join the ACE Team?

Members of LFS ACE Team gain specific skills in the areas of project management and student development, increase their knowledge of student resources and outlets, and expand their friendships and professional relationships.

Applications for the LFS ACE Team Lead will are now closed.

Click here for the LFS ACE Student Leader Position Description

Applications for the LFS ACE Student Leader roles will open in February 12th 2024.

Listen to an ACE alumna speak about their experience with the program and the impact it had on them

Click here to learn more about LFS ACE Student Leader roles!

Still Have Questions?

If you’re unsure about what leadership or involvement opportunities will best help you meet your goals, we encourage you to visit LFS Student Services to meet with our Student Engagement Officer! We’ll help you narrow down your choices and share what we know about how to reach beyond campus to build your network.