Co-op

Thursday, January 8, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Help! How do I co-op? (graduate)

Are you getting ready for co-op? Unsure where to start? Learn more in this workshop for graduate students from all faculties who are preparing to find their first co-op job. In this workshop, we will answer questions such as: How does co-op work? How do I contact my co-op advisor? How and when should I start looking for jobs?

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Help! How do I co-op? (undergraduate)

Are you getting ready for co-op? Unsure where to start? Learn more in this workshop for undergraduate students from all faculties who are preparing to find their first co-op job. In this workshop, we will answer questions such as: How does co-op work? How do I contact my co-op advisor? How and when should I start looking for jobs?

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Help: I still don't have a co-op job....yet! (Math)

Looking for your first work term in Winter 2026? Join career advisor, Laura and four upper year math students to learn about:

  • How to approach applications in cycle 2
  • What kind of work qualifies for co-op credit
  • Searching WaterlooWorks or arranging your own job

Note: this workshop is for Math students in their first recruitment term. 

Thursday, October 23, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Help: I don't have a co-op job....yet! (Environment)

Feeling behind in your co-op job search? You're not alone-and it's not too late! Join us for Help! I Don't Have a Co-op Job… Yet! (Write-In Edition): a supportive, hands-on event designed to reassure, explore options, and help you move forward. We'll begin with a short presentation covering key dates, flexible pathways, and resources. Then, dive into a choose-your-own-adventure style work session, with Career and Co-op Advisors on hand to answer questions, provide feedback, and guide you as you work on your resume and cover letter.

Come for the snacks, stay for the support!

NOTE: Students are encouraged to bring their laptop to work on their resume and cover letter documents at this session.

Register on Qualtrics to attend! 

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Help! How do I co-op? (graduate)

Are you getting ready for co-op? Unsure where to start? Learn more in this workshop for graduate students from all faculties who are preparing to find their first co-op job. In this workshop, we will answer questions such as: How does co-op work? How do I contact my co-op advisor? How and when should I start looking for jobs?

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Help! How do I co-op (undergrauate)

Are you getting ready for co-op? Unsure where to start? Learn more in this workshop for undergraduate students from all faculties who are preparing to find their first co-op job. In this workshop, we will answer questions such as: How does co-op work? How do I contact my co-op advisor? How and when should I start looking for jobs?