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Answering your questions about co-op
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Tips and advice from co-op students
A viral video proves that authenticity stands out
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.
Branching out beyond your major
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.
Breaking the mold: how I found a passionate career in HR
By: Alison Chase | 5 min read
Ciara Fletcher (she/her) is a fourth-year Honours Arts student in Legal Studies with a minor in Philosophy. She talks about learning to pivot and try new things in co-op. Ciara also offers advice to other Faculty of Arts and Legal Studies students exploring co-op opportunities, highlighting the rewards of stepping outside traditional Legal Studies roles to explore new fields and sectors, such as human resources and technology companies.