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 […]
Emily Wlodyka
BA 2004: Major, French Language “Do whatever it takes to participate in the program as it will be one of the best decisions you ever make. It will not be easy, but you will have no regrets.” Emily Wlodyka’s Co-op experiences allowed her to network and gain a variety of work experience. Her interest in […]
Brendan Clyde
BA 2013: Major Psychology Where did Brendan work? Work Term 1 (4 months) Program Supervisor, Catching the Spirit Youth Society Work Term 2 (4 months) Student Development Assistant for the Faculty of Arts, Centre for Arts Student Services Work Term 3 (8 months) Student Development Assistant for the Faculty of Science What did Brendan accomplish? […]
Belle Cheung
BA 2012: Major, Honours Theatre Where did Belle work? Work Term 1 (4 months): Assistant Community Artist, Mortal Coil Performance Society What did Belle accomplish? Mortal Coil Performance Society Belle has been involved in Mortal Coil’s large-scale theatre production of Salmon Row, a show that tells the story about the creatures and people who survived […]