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  1. UBC Science Co-op Chemistry student Marissa Grosz stands in front of shelves.

    Featured Student: Marissa Grosz

    September 16, 2025

    Chemistry student Marissa Grosz shares how Co-op became the catalyst for her growth into a confident chemist and researcher. read more

  2. Kwan Ki (Jerry) Wong and two friends in a white vehicle at sunset.

    Featured Student: Kwan Ki (Jerry) Wong

    September 11, 2025

    Oceanography and Biology student Kwan Ki (Jerry) Wong shares his international placement journey as a Research Assistant at the Genome Institute of Singapore. read more

  3. UBC Science Co-op Environmental Sciences student Eric Fang sits with his black and white cat Binoo.

    Featured Student: Eric Fang

    July 22, 2025

    Environmental Sciences student Eric Fang kick-starts his career in environmental consulting by working Co-op terms in both the private and public sectors. read more

  4. UBC Science Co-op Biology student Elliott Evans hikes in the snow-capped British Columbia mountains.

    Featured Student: Elliott Evans

    June 18, 2025

    Biology student Elliott Evans pursues his passion for marine ecology in the academic, private industry and government sectors. read more

  5. UBC Science Co-op student Riya Gandhi smiles at the camera.

    Featured Student: Riya Gandhi

    May 29, 2025

    Integrated Sciences student Riya Gandhi shares her moment of amazement when she achieved results with the mFISH microscope technique at the Cembrowski Lab. read more

  6. UBC Science Co-op Engineering Physics student Ellen Brisley.

    Featured Student: Ellen Brisley

    April 14, 2025

    Engineering Physics student Ellen Brisley prototypes filters for NGO Clear Cambodia, to support access to clean drinking water for rural Cambodians. read more

  7. UBC Science Co-op Computer Science student Shreyas Goyal with a happy husky dog.

    Featured Student: Shreyas Goyal

    March 31, 2025

    Computer Science and international student Shreyas Goyal secured hands-on experience with tech systems and products while expanding his professional network. read more

  8. UBC Science Co-op 2024 Student of the Year, Jennifer Nguyen (Integrated Sciences)

    Student of the Year Award: Jennifer Nguyen (Integrated Sciences)

    March 24, 2025

    Jennifer Nguyen is a multidisciplinary Integrated Sciences student specializing in Computer Science, Public Health and Sustainability. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems, she has gained 16 months of valuable Co-op experience, combining hands-on learning with… read more

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