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Link Round Up: 2014 Co-op Reflection Edition

Link Round Up: 2014 Co-op Reflection Edition
By: admin
The most read co-op reflections were collected here in one convenient place to read. Enjoy, and get inspired for the new year!
Top 10 Co-op Reflections of 2014
- A Co-op with Husky Energy (4,697 reads)
By: Lyndon Fernandes
Lyndon spent 16 months in Lloynminster Saskatchewan for his Co-op with Huskey Energy. Learn how the experience exceeded all of his expectations and how he learned new skills he never anticipated.
- How do Snakes Poop? (4,148 reads)
By: Kristina Charania
For her first co-op, SFU Biology and English student Kristina Charania headed to the heart of Vancouver to work as a Science Facilitator at Science World for four months. Read all about her co-op adventures and challenges under the dome!
- TaLK in Korea (3,497 reads)
By: Corina Inigo
Third year Business student, Corina Inigo, shares about her co-op experience with Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK). She discusses what TaLK is all about and also shares personal anecdotes from her teaching experience.
- The Secret to Securing your First Co-op Term (3,302 reads)
By: Kelly Furey
Kelly is a Communications Co-op student who landed her dream job. She shares how she did this with 5 tips!
- A Day in the Life of a Taxpayer Services Agent (3,153 reads)
By: Haqikat Hans
Haqikat is a fourth year Business student who worked at Canada Revenue Agency for co-op. Haqikat shares what training and a typical day looks like as a Taxpayer Services Agent.
- The Co-op Life of a Mechatronics Systems Engineering Student (3075 reads)
By: Austin Tsai
The Mechatronics Systems Engineering program puts a focus on a broad scope of experience, Co-op student, Austin Tsai shares his three work terms that provided him with a wide variety of experience to match his educational background.
- 5 Ways to Maximize Your Co-op Experience (2,902 reads)
By: Kelly Furey
Want to make the most of your work term and thrive in the position? Public Relations Intern Kelly shares 5 tips on maximizing your Co-op experience.
- Accounting with the RCMP (2374 reads)
By: Joey Mak
Joey Mak: Fighting crime one journal entry at a time. Business student Joey Mak worked an eight month co-op with the RCMP, gaining enriching experiences. From processing salary reconciliations to conversing with officers at the Pacific RCMP Headquarters with a little bit of database management and programming in the middle, this co-op experience had it all.
- Anudeep's life changing Co-op Experience (2,539 reads)
By: Anudeep Chohan
Anudeep Chohan reflects back on his Co-op experience after completing four Engineering Co-op terms. After completing work terms on and off campus he shares how Co-op shaped his career, and himself.
- Surviving the Aftershock of the 9-5 (2,362 reads)
By: Hailey Mathiesen
5 Tips on making the adjustment from the student schedule to that of a budding, young professional.
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Posted on December 27, 2014
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