When
February 6, 2025 to February 7, 2025
Where
CIBC Hall, McMaster Student Centre, Hamilton
Cost
Free - Registration Required
Join us for a McMaster World Congress that promises to be unlike any other! Traditionally, a business-focused event, the MWC team decided to expand its scope to explore the theme of “Professional Designations”. This topic is an incredible opportunity to explore diverse career paths and connect directly with industry professionals. Hearing from professionals in an engaging format allows students to truly immerse themselves in potential career paths.
Through an engaging lineup of outstanding speakers, interactive sponsor booths, and value-adds such as live resume reviews and free professional headshots, MWC provides a platform for students to gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities available to them. This conference fosters a space where exploration and inspiration meet for future professional benefits. Don’t miss the chance to align your future aspirations and bridge the gap between academia and the professional world!
Event Information:
Date: February 6th and 7th , 2025
Location: CIBC Hall 3rd Floor in MUSC
Dress code: Business Formal
For more information:
Website: worldcongress.mcmaster.ca
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