Dress for interview success

Looking the part is an essential part of interview success, but a tight student budget doesn’t always allow for a full professional wardrobe. Fortunately, there are resources available to help you dress the part without breaking the bank. 

Career Centre Resources 

Worksheets 

Attire: Does It Really Matter What You Wear? [PDF - 154 kB] 

Body Language: Positive & Receptive vs. Negative & Unreceptive [PDF - 99 kB] 

Professional Image [PDF - 319 kB] 

Additional Resources: 

Need help with professional attire for your interview? These organizations can assist: 

New Circles Community Services: A not-for-profit, grass-roots agency that builds strong and caring communities by providing clothing and skills training programs to equity-deserving individuals. 

Dress for Success (Toronto): Specializes in helping women prepare for upcoming interviews by selecting professional outfits and accessories. They also provide support and guidance to boost confidence during the interview process. 

 

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Virtual, 202 McLaughlin College

The Career Centre offers a hybrid service model for career advising and counselling services.  You are welcome to schedule virtual or in-person appointments. 

Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (virtually and in-person)

New Monday Virtual Evening Hours for Career Advising 5-7PM starting October 16, 2023!

Summer Fridays: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (operating virtually from May to August)