Webinar Wednesdays

Through Webinar Wednesdays, you'll learn valuable strategies and practical tips to help you succeed at UWinnipeg and beyond.  Sessions for Winter Term 2025 are listed below.

All sessions are held 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. via Zoom. Pre-registration is required.  Sign up now for Webinar Wednesdays!

   
Resumes and Cover Letters
Feb. 5 - 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. - via Zoom

Your resume is meant to be a marketing tool that tells an employer why they should hire you; its purpose is to get an interview.  Find out how to make your resume stand out and get you to that next step!        

Interviews
Feb. 12 - 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. - via Zoom

Interviews don’t have to be scary! If you prepare in advance, you can approach these meetings with confidence, and increase your chances of getting an offer. This session will go over common interview questions and information on what employers are looking for.

(Winter Reading Week Feb 16-22)                                                                

  
Sleep Matters
Feb. 26 - 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. - via Zoom

In today's fast-paced world, sleep often takes a backseat, yet it is essential for our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. In this webinar will explore practical, actionable tips to improve your sleep quality.   
    

Planning for Spring Term Registration
March 5 - 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. - via Zoom

Spring Term is rather unlike Fall and Winter Terms. It's a unique, optional term unto itself. Learn about some of the differences and some tips to help your registration go smoothly.

     
Self-Compassion
March 12 - 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. - via Zoom

It is no secret that University can cause a number of different stressors; exams, adjusting to new environments and feeling overwhelmed. It sometimes can be easy to be self-critical with ourselves when we don’t do as well as we had hoped or in times of uncertainty.  One way to increase our well-being and improve our mental health is to be self-compassionate to ourselves. In this webinar, we will spend time exploring this term and learning how we might be more self-compassionate with ourselves!

      
Managing Test Anxiety
March 19 - 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. - via Zoom

Do you go blank when writing an exam even though you studied and feel prepared? This is a common experience for many students.  This webinar will share strategies to both understand how anxiety impacts our performance in exams, and ways to reduce the impact of anxiety while we take our exams. 

 Pre-registration is required for all sessions.  Sign up now for Webinar Wednesdays!