Blog
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Featured Student: Melanie Law
July 18, 2023
I chose to enroll in co-op, because I was very interested in gaining skills and hands on knowledge that I could not gain in the classroom. read more
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Featured Student: Nicole Cormack
June 5, 2023
Co-op intrigued me with the breadth of opportunities it offers for students and for the unique opportunities it presents to “test drive” your career. read more
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Featured Student: Patricia Balmes
April 17, 2023
hen I was in third year, I felt like I had so many ideas about what I want to do in the future and I heard that co-op is a great way to get experience. read more
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Featured Student: Maddy Dunsmore
April 13, 2023
I chose to enroll in co-op because I wanted to give myself the opportunity to test out potential career paths and figure out what kind of work most fulfills me. read more
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Student of the Year Honourable Mention: Ahmad Asdo (Integrated Sciences)
March 30, 2023
An additional congratulations to our Honourable Mention for 2023, Ahmad Asdo. Ahmad emigrated from Syria to Canada in 2019, later pursuing a Bachelor of Science at UBC as a transfer student from Aleppo Medical School. Engaging in UBC's Co-op program, he discovered a passion for global health. Ahmad… read more
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Student of the Year Award: Tabreek Somani (Computer Science, BSc)
March 30, 2023
Tabreek Somani is a fourth-year undergraduate student in the Dual Degree Honours Computer Science, Software Engineering + Master of Management Program. Throughout her degree, she has completed co-ops and internships in various roles within the field. Notably, she worked within the UBC Computer… read more
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Featured Student: Gina Bolognesi
April 20, 2022
To gain experience and familiarity with what I believe is the career path I want and to confirm that it really was what I expected. read more
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Featured Student: Carly Pistawka
April 1, 2022
When I entered first year and applied for a major, the co-op programs were very appealing, because it gives the ability to try out jobs in the field... read more