Psychology

Himali Chhabra

Himali Chhabra

Major in Psychology, Minor in Economics 2023 University Co-op Student of the Year in BC/Yukon 2023 UBC Undergraduate Arts Co-op Student of the Year As a Strategy Consultant Co-op at TD Bank, Himali excelled in her business and technology role, through which she charted a course towards a meaningful career, while illustrating the strength and […]

Allison Choo

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 […]

Caitlin Paterson

Caitlin Paterson

Major in Psychology, Minor in Journalism and Society Where did Caitlin work? Work Term 1: Transport Canada What did Caitlin accomplish? Communications Assistant, Transport Canada Caitlin demonstrated remarkable accomplishments, such as designing various graphic and motion graphic materials for national and regional distribution and producing video interviews of senior management for distribution in the internal […]

Gabrielle Foo

Gabrielle Foo

Major in Psychology Where did Gabrielle work? Work Term: Volunteer Coordinator, Vancouver Fringe Festival What did Gabrielle accomplish? Vancouver Fringe Festival In Gabrielle’s role as the Volunteer Coordinator at the Vancouver Fringe Festival, she skillfully managed recruitment, scheduling, and training for 380 volunteers over an 11-day festival. She fostered bonds between volunteers, ensured seamless communication, […]

Sanjana Bedi

Sanjana Bedi

Honours in Psychology Where did Sanjana work? Work Term 1: Disability Case Associate, Sun Life Work Term 2: Emergency Management Assistant, UBC Safety & Risks Services What did Sanjana accomplish? Sun Life Sanjana held a multitude of responsibilities during her time at Sun Life. She supported disability case managers in managing disability claims and bringing […]

Aman Mathur

Aman Mathur

Major in Psychology, Minor in Law & Society Where did Aman work? Work Term 1: Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant, Vancouver Fringe Theatre Society Excellence in the Workplace Aman’s entry into the Vancouver Fringe showcased his exceptional design skills and unwavering commitment to consistency. Aman’s supervisor praises him for revolutionizing the organization’s marketing assets. This […]

Simran Singh

Simran Singh

BA: Major Psychology, Minor Family Studies Work Term 1: HR Co-op Student, Western Forest Products Work Term 2: CSI&C Assistant, UBC Centre for Student Involvement and Careers (CSI&C) What did Simran Accomplish? Western Forest Products Simran assisted the Talent Acquisition Team by managing over 70 vacancies, conducting 50+ reference checks, and drafting a recruitment policy […]

Shuren Batkhuu

Shuren Batkhuu

We asked UBC alumna Shuren Batkhuu to share her unique perspectives as an international student in the Arts Co-op Program. Q: How would you describe your overall experience with the program, and how did the UBC Arts Co-op Program support you as an International Student in your job search and work term? A: As an […]

Nicole Chacon

Nicole Chacon

Major in Psychology, Minor in Adult Education  Where did Nicole work?  Work Term 1: Educational Instructor, PASS Adult Services Society  What did Nicole Accomplish?  At PASS, Nicole worked with young adults on the autism spectrum to complete daily activities on topics that include vocational and social skills. She contributed to the success of each member’s […]

Brendan Clyde

Brendan Clyde

BA 2013: Major Psychology Where did Brendan work? Work Term 1 (4 months) Program Supervisor, Catching the Spirit Youth Society Work Term 2 (4 months) Student Development Assistant for the Faculty of Arts, Centre for Arts Student Services Work Term 3 (8 months) Student Development Assistant for the Faculty of Science What did Brendan accomplish? […]