Summer 2012

For NEW STUDENTS applying for Spring 2013 work terms:

Week Date Student Activity
2 May 17

Business Co-op Information Session
This session is for students interested in joining Business Co-op.
Location: WMC 2230, Time: 10:30 - 11:20am 

2-13 May 14 - Aug 17

Required Workshops for New Business Co-op Students:
Cover Letter, Resume and Interview Skills
Register for these workshops on your Symplicity events page.

5 June 4

NEW STUDENT INTAKE DEADLINE for a Fall 2012 placement.
Please refer to our Apply to Co-op page for requirements.

5 June 7

E-mail Notification of New Student Intake Approval to the Business Co-op Program

7 TBA
Orientation for New Business Co-op Students applying for Spring 2013 work terms
Location: TBA
Time: TBA
8-15 June 25 - Aug 17

Review Sessions for New Business Co-op Students
Sign-up for a one hour, one-to-one session with a Co-op staff member (mandatory).

For SEEKING students applying for Fall 2012 work terms:

Week
Date
Student Activity

1

May 14 - 21

SEEKING STUDENT DOCUMENTS BEING ACCEPTED:         May 14 - 21

Receive access to Fall 2013 job postings.
See "Applying for Jobs" for detailed instructions.

2

 May 24

Notification of the Status of Submitted Documents: 
Approved - "released" to view job postings, or
Not Approved - revisions required in order to be "released" to view job postings.

3+

INTERVIEW PERIOD STARTS

12+

Lightning Round: Further information will be provided to all Seeking Students by email.

If you have not been placed by September 4, please submit your Seeking Student documents in Fall 2012 for a Spring 2013 work term in September 2012. 

For WORKING students in a Spring 2012 work term:

Week  Date Activity
2-14 Jan - April Register for and complete BOL 2 if this is your first work term.
3 Jan 27 Complete the placement information on Symplicity and discuss your learning objectives with your supervisor.
7 Feb 24 Complete and return your student midterm checkin form and, if applicable, discuss with your supervisor the possibility of extending your work term to eight months.
9 Feb 22 Last day to pay Co-op practicum fees
7-13 Feb 17 - April 11

Site Visits

A coordinator will contact you to schedule a meeting with you and your supervisor. Be sure to submit your completed mid-term check-up form before your meeting.

15 April 15 Workterm report, employer release form, student and supervisor evaluation forms and updated resume due in WMX 2313.