Get help navigating the world of work
When career education puts equality and accessibility at the forefront, everyone benefits.
Learning goes beyond the classroom, which is why the Career Learning and Development team fosters a community where every student feels valued and supported.
Whether you need help requesting workplace accommodations, discussing strategies to dismantle barriers or focusing on your strengths while exploring culturally relevant networks – we’re here for you.
What can support look like for you?
We want to celebrate your uniqueness — your authenticity is what creates connections, sparks innovation and leaves a lasting impression. When you bring your full self, you're not just participating, you’re inspiring, uplifting and adding something no one else can. Bring your full person and step into your light.
- Tailored career guidance: Personalized advice and resources from career advisors to help you navigate your career paths and challenges.
- Inclusive workspaces: Physical adjustments like ramps, adjustable desks and accessible restrooms for a barrier-free environment.
- Assistive technologies: Tools like screen readers, speech-to-text software and ergonomic devices to help you perform tasks efficiently.
- Flexible work arrangements: Options like remote work, flexible hours and job sharing to accommodate diverse needs and preferences.
- Workplace accommodations: Adjustments such as modified job duties, specialized training and support from colleagues to ensure success in the workplace.
Supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ and IBPOC students
Career advisors play a vital role in a supportive network by collaborating with various campus resources, such as RRU Proud, Accessibility Services, academic advisors, diversity and inclusion offices, Student Services, Indigenous Student Support and the Office of Human Rights and Accessibility to support all students.
Our comprehensive support system is here to empower you to succeed in your academic and career journey. Through culturally sensitive guidance, we can connect you with services to support your needs.
By helping you understand your unique backgrounds and aspirations, we empower you to achieve your career goals.
Discover all the ways you're supported at RRU
Find information about career resources and tools through our Career Learning and Development team. Curious about what's happening across the university? Learn more about human rights and accessibility at RRU.
Resources beyond RRU
Take a moment to explore these external resources to learn more about human rights, discover helpful info, perspectives or tools that resonate with you.
→ The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
→ Accessibility Standards Canada
→ Canada’s Disability Inclusion Action Plan, 2022
→ Facts, stats and impacts: 2SLGBTQIA+ | WorkBC