Tiffany Tse
Master of Library and Information Studies 2020/21 UBC iSchool MLIS Co-op Student of the Year Excellence in the Workplace In her role with Halifax Public Libraries, Tiffany accomplished many things, including coordinating and leading children’s programs to build literacy and friendship, promoting the summer reading club to 30 classes, and assisting patrons with digital services. […]
Colby Payne
Major in Honours English Literature, Minor in Russian Where did Colby work? Work Term 1: Summer Camp Instructor, Fraser River Discovery Centre Work Terms 2 & 3: Junior Analyst – Marketing and Communications, Global Affairs Canada What did Colby Accomplish? Fraser River Discovery Centre (FRDC) At the Fraser River Discovery Centre, Colby taught summer camps […]
Hannah Stuparyk
Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) In a unique role as a book bike pilot for the Camrose Public Library, Hannah brings books and programming directly to the community. We asked Hannah to tell us more about her work and what it has meant to her. Q: What does a day look like in […]
Samantha Schumacher
BA 2021: Political Science Where did Samantha work? Work Term 1: Office Administrative Assistant, NUVO Magazine Work Term 2: Program and Communications Assistant, Mom2Mom Child Poverty Initiative Work Term 3: Community and Special Events Assistant, BC Women’s Hospital Foundation What did Samantha Accomplish? NUVO Magazine At NUVO, Samantha developed her tech skills such as using […]
Riyadh Hossain
BA: Major in Sociology Where did Riyadh work? Work Term 1: Coordinator, Partner Advisory & Alumni Intern, Deloitte Canada Work Term 2: People and Culture Coordinator Intern, Mitacs Inc. What Did Riyadh Accomplish? Deloitte Canada During his time at Deloitte, Riyadh was responsible for conducting performance management HR movement duties in the office and with […]
Nick Chung
Bachelor of Media Studies (BMS) Where did Nick work? Work Term 1: Digital Project Coordinator, Arts Club Theatre Company Memorable Experiences During his work term with Arts Club Theatre Company as a Digital Project Coordinator, Nick lists his most memorable experience as collaborating with one of Arts Club’s production sponsors on a promotion giveaway. Nick […]
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 […]
Lara-Sophie Boleslawsky
Lara, an English Honours major, tells us about her summer work term at the Vancouver Arts Colloquium Society. 1) Can you tell us about your current position? I currently work for a local non-profit organization called the Vancouver Arts Colloquium Society (VACS). The organization brings local artists and community members together to engage in open-minded […]
Lara Maestro
2016 iSchool (SLAIS) MAS Co-op Student of the Year Each year, the Arts Co-op Program recognizes an iSchool (SLAIS) Master of Archival Studies (MAS) co-op student for outstanding achievement in all aspects of student performance including academics, the workplace, contribution to co-operative education, and extra-curricular activities. This year’s winner, Lara Maestro, was honoured for her […]
Simon Robins
2016 iSchool (SLAIS) MLIS Co-op Student of the Year Each year, the Arts Co-op Program recognizes an iSchool (SLAIS) Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) co-op student for outstanding achievement in all aspects of the student’s performance, including academics, the workplace, and professional/community involvement. This year’s winner, Simon Robins, was honoured for his work […]