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 […]
Michael Lenko
MA Political Science Where did Michael work? Work Term: Junior Policy Analyst, Treasury Board Secretariat – Regulatory Affairs Sector What did Michael accomplish? Treasury Board Secretariat – Regulatory Affairs Sector As a Junior Policy Analyst at the Treasury Board Secretariat’s Regulatory Affairs Sector, Michael played a pivotal role in supporting senior policy analysts, crafting materials […]
Anika Schreiber
History Major Where did Anika work? Work Term 1: Arts Education Assistant, PoMoArts Work Term 2: Museum Projects Assistant, Juno Beach Centre What did Anika accomplish? Juno Beach Centre Association Anika held several responsibilities at the Juno Beach Centre (JBC), Canada’s Second World War Museum in Normandy, France. As a Museum Projects Assistant, she assisted […]
Aliza-Marie Smith
2022 Undergraduate Arts Co-op Student of the Year, Honourable Mention Through her co-op term with Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Aliza’s outstanding achievements supported the government’s ongoing process of reconciliation and recognition of rights of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Contributions to Advancing Reconciliation in Canada As a Junior Analyst, Aliza supported fiscal policy […]
Sofia Cuyegkeng
2021 Undergraduate Student of the Year – Honourable Mention Excellence in the Workplace Sofia worked at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) as a Junior Research Scholar on two main projects, one for the APEC Business Advisory Council, and the other for the Public Health Agency of Canada. For these projects, Sofia conducted […]
Sarah Tang
BA: Double Major in Music and International Relations Where Did Sarah Work? Work Term 1 (4 months): Public Diplomacy Intern, U.S. Consulate General in Vancouver Work Term 2 (8 months): Junior International Development Officer, Global Affairs Canada Work Term 3 (8 months): Co-op Student, B.C. Ministry of Jobs, Economic Recovery, and Innovation What Did Sarah […]
Michael Law
Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs, 2021 Where did Michael work? Work Term: Junior Policy Analyst, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada What did Michael accomplish? Main Tasks The Labour Program at Employment and Social Development Canada is composed of a small team attending to federal regulations that pertain to occupational health and […]
Anjali Vyas
Anjali, a Bachelor of International Economics student, shares her co-op work experience at Illuminate Consulting Group in San Francisco. 1) Can you tell us about your current position? I currently work as an Analyst at the Illuminate Consulting Group (ICG) – an international research and academic strategy consulting firm based out of San Francisco, California. […]
Morrell Andrews
2016 Undergraduate Student of the Year – Honourable Mention Morrell Andrews received an honourable mention for the 2016 Arts Co-op Undergraduate Student of the Year Award. Morrell was recognized for her co-op term as the Desk Officer for Global Affairs Canada, where her manager, Zulfi Sadeque, explained that she completed all of her responsibilities, “above […]
Greg Eidsness
BA 2007: Political Science In terms of helping him to find satisfying work experiences, Greg Eidsness calls UBC Arts Co-op a “game-changer.” A 2007 Political Science alumnus, Greg currently works in international trade. And yet, not content with just a day job, he and a fellow Co-op graduate, Jason Carroll, have also created their own […]