By: Raina Debrouwer Growing up in Cape Breton, Jillian McKenzie loved to dance. It was her passion – something she spent most of her waking hours doing, seven days a week. She loved the discipline…
Academics - Co-operative Education
Top Tips: Get the Most Out of Your Work Term Written By: Raina DeBrouwer May is upon us! The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and by now, you have likely started your summer…
By: Raina DeBrouwer Each year, the MSVU Co-op Office publishes an annual report outlining our activities over the previous year. With co-op, internship and work experience students going out on work terms every semester, it can…
By: Raina DeBrouwer Matt Brown graduated from Mount Saint Vincent University’s (MSVU) Tourism and Hospitality Management program in 2016. First establishing himself within the accommodations sector, then eventually taking the role of General Manager…
Important Work Experience Dates January 2026 *Work Experience Information Session for Tourism students *Work Experience Information Session for Public Relations students April 2026 April 27 – Work experience fees due for summer students May…
January 2023 Written by: Raina DeBrouwer, Co-op Coordinator, Co-operative Education Congratulations! You’ve finished your work terms and graduation is on the horizon. Hopefully your co-ops, internships, or work experiences have enabled you to feel confident…
October 2022 Written by: Raina DeBrouwer, Co-op Coordinator, Co-operative Education Tien Pham was in high school when he discovered his latent passion for public relations (PR). Growing up in Hai Duong, Vietnam – “halfway around…
By: Raina DeBrouwer A new academic year is upon us, and while Mount co-op has been around since 1979, new students, new co-op staff, new employers, and new programs have joined us in the years…
May 2022 Written By: Raina DeBrouwer, Co-op & WIL Coordinator, Co-operative Education Completing a work term is a rewarding experience for so many reasons. You get to test out new work environments, forge new connections,…
Since 1979, the Mount’s co-op employer partners have been fostering environments for students to develop professionally and personally. As a way to recognize these critical contributions, the Mount Co-op Employer of the Year Award was…