Grad Week 2026

March 23 to March 27

Prepare for your next steps after graduation! Grad Week offers in-person and virtual sessions and events to help you explore careers, build job-ready skills and advance your education.

Join sessions on resumé writing, LinkedIn optimization, job search strategies, one-on-one advising and the Graduate Studies Virtual Expo. 

Event schedule 

Monday, March 23

Advising | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Virtual & In-person | D2000, Newnham Campus 

Canadian students
Learn about your program options after graduation, including continuing your studies or pursuing another credential. Connect with an adviser to explore programs that align with your goals, get your questions answered and receive guidance on your next steps.

International students
If you’re an international student living in Canada and interested in studying at Seneca, connect with a specialist to explore programs and plan your next steps. For Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) or permanent residency questions, book an appointment with an immigration specialist for virtual or in‑person advising.

Graduate Studies Virtual Expo | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

Whether you’re on track to complete your degree or considering a new careerexplore master's programs and professional designations and connect with representatives to learn about eligibility, requirements and next steps. Today’s participating institutions include: Algoma University, Brock University, Davenport University, Northeastern University – Toronto Campus and Royal Roads University.

Career Threads Drop-in | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | D2337, Newnham Campus 

Access free business attire for interviews, networking events and other career-related opportunities. Career Threads supports Seneca students and alumni by providing professional clothing at no cost. 

Resumé and Cover Letter Writing | 12:35 to 1:25 p.m. | Virtual |  Register 

In this sessionyou will learn how to identify your skills, connect them to job postings, choose the best resumé style and tailor your resumé to stand out to employers.


Tuesday, March 24

Advising | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Virtual & In-person | D2000, Newnham Campus 

Canadian students
Learn about your program options after graduation, including continuing your studies or pursuing another credential. Connect with an adviser to explore programs that align with your goals, get your questions answered and receive guidance on your next steps.

International students
If you’re an international student living in Canada and interested in studying at Seneca, connect with a specialist to explore programs and plan your next steps. For Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) or permanent residency questions, book an appointment with an immigration specialist for virtual or in‑person advising.

Graduate Studies Virtual Expo | 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

Whether you’re on track to complete your degree or considering a new careerexplore master's programs and professional designations and connect with representatives to learn about eligibility, requirements and next steps. Today’s participating institutions includeRobert Gordon University, St. George's University, Toronto Metropolitan University and University of Toronto – OISE.

Career Threads Drop-in | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | D2337, Newnham Campus 

Access free business attire for interviews, networking events and other career-related opportunities. Career Threads supports Seneca students and alumni by providing professional clothing at no cost. 

LinkedIn Session | 10:45 to 11:35 a.m. | Virtual | Register 

Learn how to optimize your LinkedIn presence to showcase your skills and connect with opportunities.  This session covers creating an effective profile, understanding the value of LinkedIn and expanding your professional network. 

IELTS Preparation | 6 to 9 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

Prepare for academic and general IELTS exams with strategies for speaking, listening, reading, and writing in virtual sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 19–31, from 6 to 9 p.m. Professors will provide tailored techniques, practice exercises and feedback to help you achieve your desired score. 


Wednesday, March 25

Advising | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Virtual & In-person | D2000, Newnham Campus 

Canadian students
Learn about your program options after graduation, including continuing your studies or pursuing another credential. Connect with an adviser to explore programs that align with your goals, get your questions answered and receive guidance on your next steps.

International students
If you’re an international student living in Canada and interested in studying at Seneca, connect with a specialist to explore programs and plan your next steps. For Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) or permanent residency questions, book an appointment with an immigration specialist for virtual or in‑person advising.

Graduate Studies Virtual Expo | 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.| Virtual | Register 

Whether you’re on track to complete your degree or considering a new careerexplore master's programs and professional designations and connect with representatives to learn about eligibility, requirements and next steps. Today’s participating institutions includeMcMaster University – DeGroote School of Business, Ontario Tech University, Trent University – Faculty of Education, Wilfrid Laurier University and York University – Graduate Studies.

Career Threads Drop-in | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | D2337, Newnham Campus 

Access free business attire for interviews, networking events and other career-related opportunities. Career Threads supports Seneca students and alumni by providing professional clothing at no cost. 

Job Search Skills | 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

Learn how to effectively job search using a variety of strategies. Discover creative ways to find opportunities, understand the visible and hidden job market and get organized to maximize your job search success.

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Session | 3 to 4 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

Learn about PGWP eligibility, including how and when to submit your application. This session also includes information on language requirements and how international students can book their IELTS preparation workshop or testing on campus. Seneca’s immigration and recruitment team will be available to answer questions live. 

HELIX – Seneca’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubator | 3 to 4 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

HELIX offers free programs and resources for students and alumni developing, launching, and scaling their own ventures. This virtual session provides an overview of HELIX and how to get started.


Thursday, March 26

Advising | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Virtual & In-person | D2000, Newnham Campus 

Canadian students
Learn about your program options after graduation, including continuing your studies or pursuing another credential. Connect with an adviser to explore programs that align with your goals, get your questions answered and receive guidance on your next steps.

International students
If you’re an international student living in Canada and interested in studying at Seneca, connect with a specialist to explore programs and plan your next steps. For Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) or permanent residency questions, book an appointment with an immigration specialist for virtual or in‑person advising.

Graduate Studies Virtual Expo | 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

Whether you’re on track to complete your degree or considering a new careerexplore master's programs and professional designations and connect with representatives to learn about eligibility, requirements and next steps. Today’s participating institutions include: Boston University, George Washington University, Niagara University – Ontario, Seneca Polytechnic and York University.

Career Threads Drop-in | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | D2337, Newnham Campus 

Access free business attire for interviews, networking events and other career-related opportunities. Career Threads supports Seneca students and alumni by providing professional clothing at no cost. 

Grad Engagement Hub | 1 to 3 p.m. | The Service Hub Lobby, Newnham Campus 

Community Resource Fair

Connect with free settlement, legal employment and community resources from organizations such as CLEO, North York Community House, Toronto Public Library and WoodGreen Community Services. Learn about practical workshops and supports that help newcomers, students and graduates successfully integrate into Canadian society as they transition from Seneca.

Curriculum Integration Awareness Booth

Explore how Seneca’s curriculum integration in Truth & Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Sustainability, Human Skills and Artificial Intelligence connects to your student experience and career readiness. Participate in activities and learn directly from the Teaching & Learning Centre team.

LinkedIn Headshots

Get a free professional headshot by the Donor Wall (between Building D and K) to enhance your LinkedIn profile and support your career opportunities.

Graduation Photobooth

Strike a pose and make lasting memories. Whether you’re commemorating academic achievement or simply celebrating the journey, this photo booth offers the perfect backdrop to capture the pride, joy and excitement of being a Seneca grad. Featuring graduation gowns and a selection of fun, celebratory props.

Manulife Booth

Visit the Manulife booth for giveaways and to learn how to benefit on specially negotiated rates on life, health and dental insurance exclusive for alumni.

#SenecaProud Graduation Booth

Get ready for Summer 2026 Convocation and have your questions answered by the convocation team. Stop by to learn about ceremony details, important deadlines and how to celebrate your achievements.

Seneca Works

Learn about career supports available to you now and as alumni, including job search resources and lifelong career guidance.

TD Insurance Booth

Visit the TD Insurance booth for giveaways and learn about the group insurance programs available to alumni and students. Participants can also enter a contest for a chance to win a prize.

Working in Canada | 2:25 to 3:15 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

New to Canada or just starting your career? Learn workplace expectations, how to conduct yourself professionally, handle challenges and understand your rights at work.

IELTS Preparation | 6 to 9 p.m. | Virtual | Register 

Prepare for academic and general IELTS exams with strategies for speaking, listening, reading, and writing in virtual sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 19–31, from 6 to 9 p.m. Professors will provide tailored techniques, practice exercises and feedback to help you achieve your desired score. 


Friday, March 27

Advising | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Virtual & In-person | D2000, Newnham Campus 

Canadian students
Learn about your program options after graduation, including continuing your studies or pursuing another credential. Connect with an adviser to explore programs that align with your goals, get your questions answered and receive guidance on your next steps.

International students
If you’re an international student living in Canada and interested in studying at Seneca, connect with a specialist to explore programs and plan your next steps. For Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) or permanent residency questions, book an appointment with an immigration specialist for virtual or in‑person advising.

Career Threads Drop-in | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | D2337, Newnham Campus 

Access free business attire for interviews, networking events and other career-related opportunities. Career Threads supports Seneca students and alumni by providing professional clothing at no cost. 


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