University of Alberta Real Estate Club
Membership Program
The University of Alberta Real Estate Club (UARC) is proud to present an enhanced membership program designed to support and equip students with the essential knowledge, skills, and connections necessary to excel in the Commercial Real Estate industry. This comprehensive program aims to provide students with a deep understanding of the industry, helping them explore career opportunities, gain practical experience, and prepare for successful futures in Real Estate.
Program Benefits
Bi-Weekly/ Monthly Workshops
UARC offers a range of workshops designed to cover both fundamental and advanced topics in Commercial Real Estate. These workshops can include everything from basic CRE 101, real estate development and leasing to more specialized topics such as financial modeling, Argus software training, property management, and sustainability in CRE. Workshops can be tailored to address the specific needs of the partners, providing relevant and practical knowledge across different areas of CRE.
Newsletter Subscription
Members will receive access to an exclusive newsletter that provides valuable updates on industry trends, upcoming events (UARC and Partners), and career opportunities. This resource ensures that members stay informed about the latest developments in CRE and have access to timely information about professional growth.
Networking Opportunities
BRANDING
UARC will facilitate exclusive networking events with CRE professionals, providing students with direct connections to experienced individuals in the industry. These networking sessions are designed to foster meaningful relationships, allowing students to build a professional network that will support their career decisions.
Career Development
To further support students' career growth, UARC offers:
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Resume Reviews – Helping students refine their professional profiles.
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Interview Practice Sessions – Preparing students for success in job interviews.
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Mentorship Programs – Connecting students with seasoned CRE professionals for personalized guidance.
These resources are designed to ensure that members are well-prepared for entering the CRE workforce, whether they are just exploring the industry or seeking to make a strategic career decision.
Real Estate Site Tours
DESIGN
Members will gain practical, hands-on experience through exclusive site tours. These tours provide students with direct exposure to high-profile CRE projects, helping them bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world practice. These site visits will offer invaluable insights into the operational aspects of major developments.
Financial Commitment
UARC’s membership program is provided at no cost to students, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder access to these critical resources. Our goal is to offer high-value educational and professional development opportunities without imposing a financial burden on participants.