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The Microsoft Human Resources team has put together some webinars to help you understand some of the opportunities available! Some of the more common questions I get when I am on campus and talking to students are around job opportunities. Microsoft Canada does hire co-op students and new graduates,...

Microsoft Student Partner Adam Wlotzki helped at a Microsoft recruiting event and shares the resources he discovered and the unexpected challenges of the evening . I finally got to be a part of an event at Carleton University, where I am a student. What a crazy experience. Don’t let “crazy” give you...

Show you can learn on your own So what really matters when you finish your program? Is it the diploma or degree? Is it what you learned in class? Is it your extracurricular work? Your work experience? All those pieces fit together to form your resume. But how do you stand out to an employer? How do you...

Passionate about technology? Love learning about new tools? Want to build a relationship with Microsoft and take the first step into the IT industry? Sounds like you need to consider becoming a Microsoft Student Partner! Microsoft Student Partners, or MSPs, are students who are enthusiastic about the...

As students, we get equally excited and worried as we get closer and closer to our graduation day. While the degree of anxiety due to uncertainty of what happens next might differ, in the end, most of us are primarily concerned about one thing – landing that first job. There are numerous ways...

Cloud Computing is one of the most talked about buzz words these days. But what is it? What is Windows Azure? Windows Azure is Microsoft’s Cloud platform that allows you to build and deploy highly available and scalable apps using .NET (or Java, PHP, Python, and Ruby). As a student, why do I need to...

Go for IT is a one hour session that will allow you to learn from one of our best technical evangelist what it takes to help secure a successful career in the IT industry. Based on many years of experience, current economics, hiring practice and customer discussions, this 1 hour session will equip...

Working at Microsoft Canada has been amazing. I am halfway through my 8 month term and already I’m dreading the day to say goodbye. My positive experience can be contributed by a variety of factors such as the nurturing environment, friendly co-workers, lunch-and-learn sessions, an excellent manager...

In the world of job interviews, there are precious few pots of gold to be found at the end of the rainbow. And yet, once you find one pot of gold, there are many ways to actually ensure that you have a higher than average chance of finding another one. At least that’s how I felt at once I...