Co-op Chronicles
Featured Student: Sarah Qadar
October 1, 2026
1. What is your field of study and when will you graduate/did you graduate?I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Physics in May 2026, but my field of work is hardware electrical engineering. Co-op allowed me to go through the early career building and professional… read more
Featured Student: Yash Mali
August 31, 2026
1. What is your field of study and when will you graduate/did you graduate?I studied Computer Science and graduated by the end of summer 2026. 2. What made you decide to enroll in Co-op?I found out about Co-op online when applying to UBC, and knew from the beginning of my degree that I would… read more
Featured Student: Ching Zhang
August 19, 2026
Biology graduate Ching Zhang shares how Co-op helped her visualize a career path after graduation. read more
Student of the Year Award: Thomas van der Sloot (Neuroscience) + CEWIL Canada & Emery-Dufault Student of the Year Award Winner
March 13, 2026
We are delighted to announce that UBC Science Co-op student, Thomas van der Sloot is the winner of the prestigious 2025 CEWIL (Co-operative Education and Work Integrated Learning) Canada and Emery-Dufault Student of the Year Award (University Co-op). Thomas, a… read more
Featured Student: Peipei Zhong
November 7, 2025
International Biochemistry and Molecular Biology student Peipei Zhong connects to meaningful lab work as a bioprocessing intern with Lallemand Inc. read more