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Changing Times: Stories to Inspire Hope and Resilience

 

Kaylla
Staying Productive While Working Remotely for a Health Authority

Working from home is a common reality for many Co-op students in the past year. Working from home while working for a Health Authority in the thick of the pandemic is a tremendous experience Kaylla went through last year. Take a look at how she learned to stay productive in these uncertain times.

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Blog
How Sustainable Website Building Can Create More Green Jobs

One area in which green jobs and skills are the most commonly under-utilised is website development. Discover how sustainable website building is the secret to creating a greener, more eco-conscious digital world. 

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Blog
Discover Your True Self: 7 Tips to Develop Unwavering Self-Belief and Authenticity

Take chances as you never know what opportunities may arise. Meet Priyanka Das, a Beedie Co-op student who’s working with SFU’s Communication and Marketing department as a Digital Resource Assistant. Learn more about how she landed her current co-op and other opportunities such as the CEOx1Day finalist by being authentic and believing in their abilities.

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Blog
What I Learned as a Digital Marketing Coordinator for a B2B SaaS Company

As Rochelle near the end of her co-op term at Tradable Bits, she reflected on the experiences that have shaped her perspective on marketing and the tech industry.

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Experience
An Unforgettable Experience: Seoul
Aisuluu at work showing her credentials
Blog
Work-Life Balance and Productivity While Working From Home

Unlock the secretes to thriving in your upcoming remote Co-op! Here are some tips and tricks that I found helpful from my experiences working from home for WorkSafeBC. 

Kathmandu, Nepal
Blog
The Tales of an SFU Student Deep in the Himalayas

If my present self time-travelled back to January 2023 and told my past self from January that I would be in Nepal, I would think my present self from August has finally gone off the deep end. However, here I am, writing this from Kathmandu, and my experience in this country feels like a separate life.

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Experience
Finding Hygge in its Birthplace
Experience
A Fulfilling Exchange Experience in Dublin
Experience
Springing Forward in Seoul
Aoife wearing a yukata with a pink floral design
Experience
Living Out My Dream of Studying Abroad
Experience
Berlin Bound: Tips on Travelling Abroad
Experience
Making Friends and Memories in Vienna
Experience
Going On An Exchange To Australia With No Regrets
Experience
A New Home, Away From Home
Day Trip to Stonehenge
Experience
Discovering Bath: My Exchange Experience
The 2023 NFS cohort standing outside of JFC Naples.
Experience
The NATO Field School Survival Guide