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April Tam

April Tam

An Introspective: Co-op and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Applying to the Arts Co-op Program was one of the best decisions I have made in my academic career along with majoring in Women’s and Gender Studies (now known as Gender and Women’s Studies). I love the friendly and inclusive environment in the Women’s and Gender Studies […]

Annika Penner

Annika Penner

An Introspective: Co-op and the Juno Beach Centre, France I arrived in France on Saturday, January 25th and was picked up at the train station in Caen by my new supervisor, Marie-Josée Lafond. She took me to the guide house that I would be sharing with three guide teams throughout the year and gave me […]

Grace Mok

Grace Mok

BA 2002: Major Economics, Minor Commerce When Grace Mok first joined Co-op, she didn’t know what she wanted to do except for banking. She was open to all of the options presented to her. This path of trial and error eventually helped her narrow down her Economics major and Commerce minor to a career in Accounting, […]

Ebony Magnus

Ebony Magnus

2013 MLIS SLAIS Student of the Year Each year, the Arts Co-op Program recognizes a Master of Library and Information Studies co-op student for outstanding achievement in all aspects of student performance including academics, workplace, contribution to co-operative education and extra-curricular activities. This year’s winner, Ebony Magnus, was honoured for her work term at the […]

Cindy Choo

Cindy Choo

BA 2012: Major English Literature, Minor Psychology Where did Cindy work? Work Term 1 (8 months): Student Development Assistant, Student Development, UBC Faculty of Engineering Work Term 2 (4 months): Research and Communications Assistant, Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation, Immigrant Integration Branch What did Cindy accomplish? Student Development, UBC Faculty of Engineering As a […]

Dan Gillean

Dan Gillean

2011 SLAIS Student of the Year (Master of Archival Studies) Each year, the Arts Co-op Program recognizes two SLAIS co-op students for outstanding achievement in all aspects of student performance, including academics, the workplace, and professional and/or community involvement. This year’s Master of Archival Studies winner is Dual Master of Archival & Master of Library […]

Christina Mate

Christina Mate

BA 2007: Major English Literature “Grab as much experience as possible! Current co-op students are in a very advantageous position to gain firsthand knowledge of the different work industries available to them.” For Christina Mate, her co-op experiences helped her realize her passion for technical writing. “I began to pursue job leads that would turn […]

Jasmine Khungorey

Jasmine Khungorey

BA 2011: Double Major Political Science and Sociology Where did Jasmine work? Work term 1 (4 months): Media Relations Officer, Service Canada Centre for Youth Work term 2 (8 months): Arts Career Initiatives Research Assistant, UBC Arts Co-op Program What did Jasmine accomplish? Service Canada Centre for Youth As a Media Relations Officer at Service […]

Jeanie Lai

BA 2009: Double Major, English and Psychology Past work terms: Work term 1 (4 months): Archival Assistant, Bowen Island Historians Museum Archives Work term 2 (4 months): Content Services Assistant, Research in Motion Work term 3 (8 months): Technical Writer, Kodak Graphic Communications Canada Company “I’d like to say that my co-op experience has taken […]

Jenny Ho

Jenny Ho

2014 Undergraduate Student of the Year Double Major: Psychology & English Literature Each year, the Arts Co-op Program recognizes an Arts Co-op Undergraduate student for outstanding achievement in academics, workplace performance, contribution to co-operative education, and extra-curricular activities. This year’s winner, Jenny Ho, was honoured for her work term as a Learning Commons TECwhiz with […]