UBC Okanagan Arts student receives Interdisciplinary Co-op Student of the Year Award
The UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Co-op Student of The Year Award recognizes one outstanding co-op student for their personal and professional development through work-integrated learning. This year’s winner, Bachelor of Arts student Lisvet Parra Montas shares how her co-op experience played a pivotal role in igniting passions and uncovering future career pathways.
October 2021 Co-op Newsletter
In this newsletter, opportunities to engage with eager Co-op students this January, develop your HR toolkit with helpful employer resources and guides, an invitation to connect with our Capstone students, free virtual employer seminars, and more!
June 2021 Co-op Newsletter
In this newsletter: Partnership opportunities to develop talent in the BC Interior region, UBC Okanagan Co-op students continue to make an impact, diversity and inclusion hiring toolkit for employers, virtual events and more!
Employer Spotlight: Agents of Discovery
Agents of Discovery, a Kelowna based education technology platform, shares how they have incorporated Co-op work integrated learning into their ongoing recruitment practices since 2019.
February 2021 Co-op Newsletter
In this newsletter: UBC Okanagan Co-op students are seeking work experience this summer, wage subsidies available for Co-op positions, upcoming virtual events, and more!
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Top Five Reasons to Hire a UBC Okanagan Co-op Student
International Appeal
From China to Canada, Yiming Han discovers Co-op is key to acclimating to a new culture.
Teaming Up for Success
Co-op students pair up to support a local company’s vision
If the Shoe Fits
Human kinetics student Shayla Mclean and a local orthotic company were a perfect match through Co-op Education.