Allison Choo
Major in Psychology, Minor in Health & Society, Master of Management 2023 Undergraduate Arts Co-op Student of the Year, Honourable Mention Allison joined the Community Giving & Engagement (CG&E) team at VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation as an Administrative Assistant for her first co-op term. She quickly proved herself to be a keen learner, allowing […]
Lee Barrett-Lennard
BA International Relations and MA Political Science We asked UBC alumnus Lee Barrett-Lennard to share his unique perspectives of his time as a student in the Arts Co-op Program. As an undergraduate Arts Co-op student, Lee worked at the UBC Cloud Innovation Centre as a Project Assistant and later as a Jr. Analyst with […]
Lauren Lok Man Wong
Master of Library and Information Studies and Master of Archival Studies 2022/23 UBC iSchool MAS Co-op Student of the Year, Honourable Mention Lauren’s co-op experience working with the Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre (NIMC) in the Village of New Denver, BC as a Collection Assistant has encouraged her to embrace the challenge of delving into a […]
Kira Vandermeulen
Master of Library and Information Studies and Master of Archival Studies 2022/23 UBC iSchool MAS Co-op Student of the Year During her co-op term as an Appraisal and Processing Archivist with Simon Fraser University’s Archives and Records Management Department (ARMD), Kira not only exceeded expectations but also underwent a transformative experience that reshaped her desired […]
Bailey Bjolin
Master of Library and Information Studies and Master of Archival Studies 2022/23 UBC iSchool MLIS Co-op Student of the Year Bailey demonstrated her commitment to professional growth through two co-op terms at the BC Hydro Library and Archives (BCHLA), where she immersed herself in a corporate library environment. During the work terms, her tasks included […]
2022/23 iSchool Co-op Students of the Year
Congratulations to our two winners, Bailey Bjolin and Kira Vandermeulen, and Honourable Mention Lauren Wong. Read about their award-winning work terms.
Fiona Sjaus
Major in Cognitive Systems, Minor in French Language Where did Fiona work? Work Term 1: Evaluation Assistant, Fraser Health Authority What did Fiona accomplish? Fraser Health Authority As an Evaluation Assistant at Fraser Health Authority, Fiona played a key role in conducting and leading literature reviews on mental healthcare issues. She collaborated on significant reports, […]
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Rachel Helwig-Henseleit
Major in English Language and Literature, Minor in Creative Writing Where did Rachel work? Work Term 1: Junior Copywriter, Fig Leaf Group Work Term 2: Marketing and Communication Co-op, Mitacs What did Rachel accomplish? Junior Copywriter, Fig Leaf Group As a Junior Copywriter, Rachel had a diverse range of responsibilities. She wrote SEO-friendly blogs, crafted […]
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For employers looking for funding to support their hiring of Arts Co-op students, deadlines are fast approaching for 2 of the biggest programs.