Christina Luo
Master of Library and Information Studies 2023/24 iSchool MLIS Co-op Student of the Year, Honourable Mention Christina’s work ethic, strong skills, and dedication as a Library and Archives Assistant at the Cumberland Museum and Archives (CMA) left an indelible mark on the institution and the wider community of Cumberland on Vancouver Island. Entrusted with revitalizing […]
Lily Liu
Master of Archival Studies and Master of Library and Information Studies 2023/24 iSchool MAS Co-op Student of the Year Lily showed outstanding performance as an Archives Intern working for the Friends of the Richmond Archives at the City of Richmond Archives. She was commended as a student who surpassed all expectations with her commitment to […]
Lauren Lok Man Wong
Master of Archival Studies and Master of Library and Information Studies 2023/24 iSchool MLIS Co-op Student of the Year Lauren contributed to library operations and strengthened the preservation of valuable collections at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa. She completed a meticulous inventory of the CMN’s rare book collection, revising and correcting the inventory […]
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 […]
Katie Punia
Master of Archival Studies and Library and Information Studies 2021/22 UBC iSchool MLIS Co-op Student of the Year, Honourable Mention Excellence in the Workplace During her term at Artefactual Systems as a Systems Archivist in the Business Development unit, Katie prepared, distributed, and collated results of customer surveys, prepared content for identified topics such as […]
Olenna Hardie
Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) 2020/21 UBC iSchool MLIS Co-op Student of the Year Filling the Shoes of a Professional Librarian In her co-op terms with the Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) unit of the Koerner Library, Olenna performed nearly the full duties of a professional librarian at UBC. Initially, she served as […]
Tiffany Tse
Master of Library and Information Studies 2020/21 UBC iSchool MLIS Co-op Student of the Year Excellence in the Workplace In her role with Halifax Public Libraries, Tiffany accomplished many things, including coordinating and leading children’s programs to build literacy and friendship, promoting the summer reading club to 30 classes, and assisting patrons with digital services. […]
Hannah Stuparyk
Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) In a unique role as a book bike pilot for the Camrose Public Library, Hannah brings books and programming directly to the community. We asked Hannah to tell us more about her work and what it has meant to her. Q: What does a day look like in […]