Step by Step: Building Job Experience as an International Student
[BLOG POSTING]Step by Step: Building Job Experience as an International Student Seeking StudentsIt isn’t always easy to get your first local job as an international student. However, there may be some...
View ArticlePostcards from Hong Kong: Culture and Commerce
[BLOG POSTING]Postcards from Hong Kong: Culture and Commerce Business Derek Woo traveled to Hong Kong for co-op with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. To keep in touch, he sent postcards home, sharing...
View ArticleYour Co-op Journey Starts at the End of Your Comfort Zone
[BLOG POSTING]Your Co-op Journey Starts at the End of Your Comfort Zone Co-operative EducationAn incredible co-op term with Goldcorp taught Joselyn Hernandez to be open minded when searching for co-op...
View ArticleHow I Ended Up Working for the BC Lions
[BLOG POSTING]How I Ended Up Working for the BC Lions Business Beedie Business student, Ali Najaf shares his extraordinary journey from not knowing anything about the Canadian Football League to...
View ArticleWhy Co-op Makes a Difference: Instead of Chasing, I’m Being Chased
[BLOG POSTING]Why Co-op Makes a Difference: Instead of Chasing, I’m Being Chased Odlum BrownHave you ever wondered if extending gradutation to take part in co-op is really worth it? Find out by...
View ArticleMore Than Just Marketing: Pursuing my Passion at Telus
[BLOG POSTING]More Than Just Marketing: Pursuing my Passion at Telus MarketingDon’t limit yourself and be active in asking to take on projects beyond the job description. Some insights from Christy’s...
View ArticleLet’s Come Together Right Now
[BLOG POSTING]Let’s Come Together Right Now International Every culture has a custom or tradition that unites people. Knowing this, international student, Dasha Mezenina set out to interview SFU...
View ArticleFind your Voice: Insights into Designing your Co-op
[BLOG POSTING]Find your Voice: Insights into Designing your Co-op CDRDEvery experience provides the opportunity to go above and beyond. Here, Beedie Business student Jared Chiu shares how he seized the...
View ArticleWorking for Purpose, Not for Profit
[BLOG POSTING]Working for Purpose, Not for Profit Co-operative EducationApplying for his first co-op placement, Business student, Jeffery Choi wanted a job that would be exciting and challenging, but...
View ArticleMaking Healthcare Accessible at Porton Health
[BLOG POSTING]Making Healthcare Accessible at Porton Health Career ExplorationWorking for a start-up provides opportunities to grow as a professional in an innovative environment. Here, Anosha Ashfaq...
View ArticleInsights Into Working with a Global Tech Firm
[BLOG POSTING]Insights Into Working with a Global Tech Firm SAPThe tech sector is one of the world's fastest growing industries, making it the perfect place to launch a career. But where does that...
View ArticleThe Adventures of a Rookie Accountant
[BLOG POSTING]The Adventures of a Rookie Accountant Career ExplorationScroll down to read about my co-op experience at an accounting firm. By: Enoch Cheung | 0 comments read more
View ArticleLoving the Non-Profit Life
[BLOG POSTING]Loving the Non-Profit Life NGOWorking at non-profit organizations may have a less-than-desirable reputation among students, especially regarding pay and prestige; and while it may not...
View ArticleFive Easy Hacks to Excel at your Co-op!
[BLOG POSTING]Five Easy Hacks to Excel at your Co-op! Career ExplorationWhen it comes to an experience of a lifetime like an internship, the one question we ask ourselves over and over again is “how do...
View ArticleChoosing a Start-Up Over a Large Corporation
[BLOG POSTING]Choosing a Start-Up Over a Large Corporation SalesAre you uncertain whether to pursue large corporations or start-ups for your co-op term?As a seeking student, you might not know what you...
View ArticleHow I Discovered a New Career Path at TELUS
[BLOG POSTING]How I Discovered a New Career Path at TELUS Business Teodora Mircea's co-op experience offered much more than just work experience. Her co-op with Telus allowed her to create a new career...
View ArticleHow I Became a Manager at Nineteen
[BLOG POSTING]How I Became a Manager at Nineteen Business Read on to find about how Crystal became a manager at just nineteen! By: Crystal Fung | 0 comments read more
View ArticleCreating Value: The Adventures of an IT Co-op Student
[BLOG POSTING]Creating Value: The Adventures of an IT Co-op Student Workplace Success"Now working in the technology field, it is not what I had imagined initially" - Gabriel talks about his co-op with...
View ArticleSucceeding in a Start-up 101
[BLOG POSTING]Succeeding in a Start-up 101 Career Exploration"This being my first co-op term, I didn’t really know what to expect. I didn’t know what to wear, how welcoming my co-workers would be or...
View ArticleMy Love-Hate Relationship with Accounting
[BLOG POSTING]My Love-Hate Relationship with Accounting Business "I knew very little about accounting and definitely had no passion for it" - read on to find out how Leana overcame her aversion towards...
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