Traf First Internship: Key Media

Trafalgar students, Julie and Tess, joined Key Media – a global leader in business-to-business media – for three days of intensive on the job learning during March Break.  “I don’t know if I like math or if I like English, so I want to see if there’s something in-between where I can use both,” says […]

Traf First Internship: Hannover Re

Trafalgar students, Susan W. and Jane C., earned internship positions at Hannover Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurance groups, as part of our Traf First program. Wanting to learn more about careers in general, what it’s like to work in an office and what possible jobs are out there for those interested in studying […]

Traf First Lights the Way!

“When your headlights aren’t on, the best rear-view mirror available isn’t likely to improve your driving.” I love this quote by Martha Rogers, Professor of Business at Duke University. To me, it speaks to the challenge of shaping education in the 21st century. It was a quote I thought a lot about when we were […]

Mind the Gap

Is it quintessentially Canadian to curl up on the sofa with a blanket, a cup of tea, a stack of newspapers, books and an iPad when winter winds begin to howl and snow begins to fall? Canadian or not, it’s how I spent much of my Saturday. And as there was no point in shovelling […]