Christopher Stephenson
Master of Library & Information Studies (SLAIS, the iSchool at UBC), 2015 Where did Christopher work? Work Term 1: Analyst, Public Works & Government Services Canada, Ottawa ON Work Term 2: Reference Librarian, Legislative Library, The Legislative Assembly of BC, Victoria BC What Were Christopher’s Accomplishments with the Arts Co-op Program? Public Works & Government […]
Talia Ahmad
Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs, 2017 Where did Talia work? Work Term 1: Outreach and Diversity Plan Fire Rescue, City of Richmond What were Talia’s responsibilities? Talia joined Richmond Fire-Rescue (RFR) as a Policy Analyst and Researcher where she independently led a research study to identify the community’s needs and perceptions of emergency […]
Sanmini Koffi
Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs Where did Sanmini work? Work Term 1: Policy Consultant, Vancouver Coastal Health What were Sanmini’s main roles and accomplishments? As a Policy Consultant at Vancouver Coastal Heath, Sanmini had the opportunity to grapple with the complexities of policy-making in the health sector. Sanmini’s greatest accomplishment was designing a […]
Bashara Hussain
UBC Arts Co-op Student Awarded Top University Co-op Student in BC/Yukon Bashara Hussain honoured for exceptional contributions to BC Ministry of Jobs, Trade and Technology UBC Arts Co-op student Bashara Hussain has been recognized as the 2019 University Co-op Student of the Year by the Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning in BC/Yukon (ACE-WIL), […]
Fatima Rodriguez
BA: Psychology Where did Fatima work? Work Term 1 and 2 (8 months): Junior Human Resources Advisor, Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC) What did Fatima accomplish? Main Tasks Fatima had two main responsibilities. The first was processing requests submitted by managers to FSWEP, a student hiring program for federal government departments. Fatima’s job was […]
Prerna Dugar
BA: Major in Economics and Minor in International Relations Where did Prerna work? Work Term 1 and 2 (8 months): Business Programs Assistant | Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness What did Prerna accomplish? Main Tasks During her first 4 months, Prerna worked in the Stakeholder Division, supporting the Executive Director of Stakeholder Engagement […]
Naeemah Shah
BA: Major in Political Science Where did Naeemah work? Work Term 1 and 2 (8 months): HR Administrative Support, National Research Council (NRC) What did Naeemah accomplish? Main Tasks In her position as HR Administrative Support, Naeemah assisted with many aspects of the NRC’s hiring process, including greeting candidates, conducting mock interviews and group tests, […]
Deborah Komkov
BA: Socio-Cultural Anthropology Where did Deborah work? Work Term 1 and 2 (8 months): Research Assistant, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNA) What did Deborah accomplish? Main Tasks Deborah gathered and organized evidence to support Indigenous litigation at CIRNA. Many of her projects included analyzing historical documents such as colonial correspondence. Additionally, she researched […]
Schyler Edmundson
Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs, 2020 Where did Schyler work? Work Term: Policy Analyst – Environment and Climate Change Canada (Ottawa), Pan-Canadian Framework for Clean Growth and Climate Change, Programs Directorate What did Schyler accomplish? Main Tasks In her role at Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Schyler implemented nationwide clean growth initiatives. She […]
Gavin Davies
Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs Where did Gavin work? Work Term: Analyst, Privy Council Office What did Gavin accomplish? Main Tasks As an Analyst for the Privy Council, Gavin was responsible for staying current on developments on the countries and issues that he was assigned to. He also wrote comprehensive and forward-looking commentaries […]