Celebrating the Class of 2025: Q & A with Akshat Porwal
In this Q & A spotlight, Bachelor of Management grad Akshat Porwal reflects on his journey at UBC Okanagan—including leadership with the Management Student Association and a transformative co-op experience at RBC.
Celebrating the Class of 2025: Q & A with Insha Hooda
Insha Hooda reflects on her transformative journey at UBC Okanagan, from overcoming personal challenges to founding a student chapter of Engineers in Action. Through the Co-op Program and deep campus involvement, she gained hands-on experience, built meaningful connections, and discovered a passion for leadership rooted in impact.
March 2025 – Newsletter
Discover how easy it is to hire UBCO Co-op students in just five steps, celebrate our 2024 Co-op Student of the Year, explore funding opportunities, and see the impact our program made in 2024. Plus, join the nationwide celebration of Co-op and Work-Integrated Learning Month with CEWIL!
Andela Acic: UBC Okanagan’s 2024 Co-op Student of the Year
Andela Acic, a Bachelor of Science student majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Psychology, has been named the 2024 UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Co-op Student of the Year.
Interdisciplinary Co-op Education Program: Annual Report 2023-2024
Throughout the 2023–2024 academic year, the Interdisciplinary Co-op Education Program strengthened connections between academia and industry, advancing integrative learning, equity, and strategic partnerships. This report showcases the program’s ongoing efforts to enhance quality and impact, emphasizing reflective practice and cross-campus collaboration to enrich student learning and career readiness.