Important Dates for New Students: applying for a Spring 2013 work term
Important Dates for Seeking Students: for those seeking a Fall 2012 work term.
Important Dates for Working Students: for those working in a co-op practicum in the Summer 2012 semester.
For New Students Applying to Co-op for Spring 2013 Work Term
Week |
Date |
Student Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Now | May 20th or earlier |
Apply online at www.sfu.ca/coop/apply If you want your first workterm in Spring 2013 you must apply to co-op no later than May 20th. |
| Now to the end of August | After applying online you'll receive an email from the Arts Co-op Office that outlines next steps that include:
Registration for #2, 3, 4 and 5 above is available in Symplicity under "Events", then "Workshops". |
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| Summer Week 1 - 13 | May - August |
Discover Co-op Information Sessions Sign up for a Discover Co-op Information Session on Symplicity if you would like more information about SFU Co-op and Work Integrated Learning. |
| Summer Week 4 | May 30 |
Deadline to submit Intake form on the Arts Co-op website to declare you intention to undertake your first co-op job search in Fall 2012 for a Spring 2013 co-op job. |
| Summer Week 5 | June 6 |
Email notification to students if approved to undertake their first work search in Fall 2012 for a Spring 2013 workterm. |
| Summer Week 7 | June 14 |
Orientation for New Arts and Social Science Co-op Students Location: AQ 4150 Please register on your Symplicity Events page for this mandatory group session (under Workshops). |
| Summer Week 7 - 13 | July 9th - August 30th |
Resume Review Sessions for New Arts Co-op Students Specific dates will be offered for these sessions. Sign up on Symplicity for a resume review session with a Co-op staff member (mandatory). |
For Students Seeking Fall 2012 Work Terms
Week |
Date |
Student Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Week 18 |
April 30th | Seeking Student Activation Deadline Upload your SIS, resume and transcript to Symplicity and check "Fall 2012 - 4 month" (on the Profile tab) so htat we know you want to do a Fa12 job search. |
| Summer | May 18 - September |
Apply to jobs in Symplicity |
| Summer Week 3+ | May 22 |
Interview Period Starts |
| Summer Weeks 3-13 | May - August |
Additional Workshop for Seeking Students Print Portfolios, E-portfolios, Going Global for Work, Networking, Career Fair Networking. Register in Symplicity for these workshops. |
| Summer Week 12 | July 23rd |
Lightning Round: Further information will be provided to all Seeking Students by e-mail. |
| Summer Week 15+ | August 3 |
Last Day of classes |
For Students Working a Summer 2012 Work Term
Week |
Date |
Student Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Summer Week 3 | May 18th |
Last day to pay Student Activity and UPass fees |
| Summer Week 7 | June 22nd |
Last day to pay Co-op Practicum fees |
| Summer Week 7 | mid-June to August |
Site Visits - A co-op coordinator will contact you to schedule a meeting with you and your supervisor. |
| Summer Week 13 | August 7th | Work Reports, Student and Supervisor Evaluation forms due. |