Navigating new cities and careers in tech
By: Megan Dash | 5 min read
How co-op helped Zain Salman explore various fields of software engineering and overcome the challenges of moving to a new city.
By: Megan Dash | 5 min read
How co-op helped Zain Salman explore various fields of software engineering and overcome the challenges of moving to a new city.
By: Megan Dash | 5.5 min read
All the achievements, challenges and lessons Mihir Gupta learned from his nonlinear co-op journey that ended with him landing his dream role at Blue Origin.
By: Alison Chase | 6 min read
Management Engineering student, Mehr Adnan, found her passion for product management through co-op, blending technology, leadership and creativity to shape her future in big tech and content creation.
By: Lauren Ballard | 6 min read
Lokesh Patel (he/him) is a fourth-year Mechatronics Engineering student. He talks about working across robotics software, controls and hardware integration during his international co-op terms. Lokesh also shares advice for engineering students interested in exploring different technical areas and adapting to life in new countries.
By: Alison Chase | 6 min read
Julia Fedorin shares about her viral X video that landed her a co-op term at Shopify and how she builds her personal brand.
By: Lauren Ballard | 3.5 min read
Sam Fairburn (they/them) is a fourth-year Honours Biochemistry student in the Faculty of Science. Sam shares their diverse co-op experiences across government, industry and academia fields. They also discuss their most recent work term where they had the opportunity to contribute to the discovery of novel phage defense genes.
Callie Sweet (she/her) is a second-year Arts and Business student majoring in Communication Studies. Callie shares her work experiences at EY Canada in corporate reputation and executive communications, highlighting her hands-on experience with emerging technologies and artificial intelligence (AI).
Rawan Miznazi (she/her) is a fourth-year Health Sciences student in the Faculty of Health. Rawan shares her experiences at BioPed and Trexo Robotics, where she worked hands-on with patients. Her time at Trexo Robotics sparked a passion for research into the social and cognitive impacts of assistive robotic devices on children, leading her to pursue an undergraduate thesis in the field.
Rachita Khetan (she/her) is a Global Business and Digital Arts (GBDA) student in her 3A term. She is an international student and discusses her top tips for navigating co-op for other international students.
By: Alison Chase | 5 min read
Anne-Katherine Le (she/her) is a third-year Arts and Business student with a major in Sociology. Anne discusses her experience working in the technology industry as a Faculty of Arts student and shares tips on how she approaches applying and interviewing for co-op jobs.