Eva Kwan
2013 Undergraduate Student of the Year Honourable Mention BA 2014: Psychology Major, Commerce Minor Eva Kwan received an honorable mention for the Arts Co-op Student of the Year Award. Eva was recognized for her work terms at the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA), Operational Space Medicine Programme, where she had the privilege of supporting Commander Chris […]
Kelsey Beninger
BA 2010: Psychology The benefits from Kelsey Beninger’s experiences as an Arts Co-op program graduate speak for themselves: she has landed a great job immediately after graduation, and her hands-on experience in health and community development has ensured her acceptance into the prestigious London School of Economics for graduate studies. Kelsey’s glowing future career and […]
Jennifer Tsui
BA 2007: Double Major Psychology and History From educated to employed, that’s the story of our Arts Co-op graduate Jennifer Tsui, who found work right after graduation. Tsui’s first Co-op work experience as a Gallery Interpreter Information Coordinator at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (Drumheller, Alberta) was one of her most “gratifying, enriching, and […]
Anqi Sun
BA 2012: Major Psychology Where did Anqi work? Work term 1 (4 months) Rehabilitation Administrator, OT Consulting/ Treatment Services Ltd. Work term 2 (8 months) Research Assistant, UBC Developmental Neuroscience and Child Health Unit What did Anqi accomplish? OT Consulting/Treatment Services As a Rehabilitation Administrator, Anqi worked in a dynamic environment with a wide variety […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Kiran Kalkat
BA 2011: Major Psychology Where did Kiran work? Work Term 1 (8 months): Co-op and Recruitment Assistant, UBC Forestry, Department of Wood Science Work Term 2 (8 months): Study Coordinator, BC Women’s Hospital, Women’s Health Institute What did Kiran accomplish? UBC Forestry Her volunteer experience at UBC Arts Advising and the Psychology lab gave Kiran […]
Joy Kwa
BA 2013: Music Major, Psychology Minor Where did Joy work? Work Term 1 and 2 (4 months each) Cultural Assistant, English Learning Institute Work Term 3 (4 months) Administrative Assistant, Vancouver Dance Festival Work Term 4 (4 months) Summer Fun! Art Camp Coordinator, Place des Arts What did Joy accomplish? Cultural Assistant for the UBC […]
Vicki Yan
BA 2008: Psychology Vicki Yan sees her career path as an ongoing, evolving concept. Typically, Yan says, students will “spend at least the next 30 years or so in their career. I like to think of these 30 years as a journey for me to continuously discover my potential.” As a person who has always […]