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Stephanie Reczka

Stephanie Reczka

BA 2011: Major Anthropology, Minor Music Where did Stephanie work? Work Term 1 (8 months): Diamond Ball Assistant, Canadian Cancer Society Work Term 2 (4 months): Museum Assistant – Curatorial, Langley Centennial Museum What did Stephanie accomplish? Canadian Cancer Society As a Diamond Ball Assistant for 8 months, Stephanie’s main responsibility was to organize the […]

Clara Wong

Clara Wong

BA 2013: Double Major, Art History & Anthropology Where did Clara work? Work term 1 (4 months): Summer Museum Interpreter, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Work term 2 (4 months): Project Assistant, Vancouver Adapted Music Society What did Clara accomplish?  Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Clara’s most memorable co-op experience was at the […]

Sheena Bell

Sheena Bell

BA 2008: Political Science (Honours) and French Where did Sheena work? Work term 1 (4 months) Industrial Education Team Leader, Surrey Salmon Habitat Restoration Program (SHaRP), Dillon Consulting Work term 2 (4 months) Department of Audit and Evaluation, Canadian Museum of History Work term 3 (4 months) Career Initiatives Research Assistant, Arts Co-op Program Work term […]

Laura Beckwith

Laura Beckwith

BA 2006: Major, Political Science and French “I think I would have felt completely unprepared to look for a job if I hadn’t gone through the Co-op program. I feel a lot less anxiety about starting a new job knowing that I have at least the basic skills of how to succeed in a workplace […]

Diana McKenzie

Diana McKenzie

BA 2006: Major Political Science, Minor Commerce I never expected to be a Program Leader with UBC Continuing Studies but I kept an open mind and I love my job.” Through her studies in Political Science and Commerce and through her experiences in the Arts Co-op program, Diana McKenzie understands the importance of networking, volunteering […]

Erin Grace

Erin Grace

Co-op allows students to explore and exercise their passions – just ask Erin Grace, a human geography student working as Project Coordinator for the First Nations Fisheries Council (FNFC). Co-op allows students to explore and exercise their passions – just ask Erin Grace. Erin is a human geography student working as Project Coordinator for the […]

Avril Espinosa-Malpica

Avril Espinosa-Malpica

Avril Espinosa-Malpica: 2017 Undergraduate Student of the Year 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, Avril Espinosa-Malpica, was honoured for her impressive work at the Global Affairs Canada Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), and […]

Carolyn Tse

Carolyn Tse

BA 2011: Major Geography (Human Geography), Minor English (Language Emphasis) Looking back at her experience as an Arts Co-op Student, Carolyn Tse realizes just how much she has learnt about herself along the way. She says, “Before Co-op, I was fairly certain that I was going to be an elementary school teacher. Through working with […]

Amber Dukart

Amber Dukart

2015 Undergraduate Student of the Year – Honourable Mention Major: Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus in Asian Studies Program AssistantAmber Dukart received an honourable mention for the 2015 Arts Co-op Undergraduate Student of the Year Award. Amber was recognized for her work term at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden as the Program Assistant […]

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 […]