November 2017Written by: Lisa MacNeil, Coordinator, Co-operative Education In the summer of 2015, business co-op student Connor Hirtle was involved in an accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down. This meant he was…
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September 2017 Written by: Courtney Davison, Student Liaison, Co-operative Education Twelve. This is the number of countries Courtney Goldie explored while on her five-month exchange in Austria. Courtney studied communications and journalism at the…
April 2015 Melissa Nodding, BPR Co-op Student Around this time last year I was at a cross-roads in my life. My partner was moving to Australia to chase his dream of becoming a dentist and…
August 2015 Lisa MacNeil, Coordinator, Co-operative Education Fourth year Bachelor of Arts student Hailey Stapleton operates under the belief that if you are given an amazing opportunity, you should seize it! Hailey chose to do…
January 2016 Courtney Davison, Student Liaison, Co-operative Education I had the pleasure of sitting down with Cecelia Ye to talk about her views on the Mount Co-op Program. Cecelia has been in Canada for four…
January 2016 Written by: Kristen Cook, BPR Co-op Student It is safe to say that my summer working with J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) was not what I originally expected. In fact, it far exceeded…
We asked employers – What is the most important thing to remember when preparing for an interview? “Be prepared to directly relate your skills and experience to the job you’re interviewing for – research what…
May 2016 Hannah Ghosn, BPR Co-op Student For my second co-op I was lucky enough to land a job with a media agency called Atomic 212 in beautiful Sydney, Australia. I had reached out…
August 2016 Written by: Lisa MacNeil, Coordinator, Co-operative Education Magical. The word tourism student, Lauren Snider uses when describing her internship at Disney this summer. After a series of interviews over the winter, Snider was…
Important Co-op & Internship Dates April 2026 April 27 – Master of Public Relations internship fees due for summer 2026 students May 2026 May 11 – Job postings begin for fall 2026 co-op students May 25…