Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Favourite co-op: My second placement with the EDI-R office on campus. I worked as the educational programming assistant, and because, at the time, the team was still small, I could sit in on meetings and understand how projects are implanted at an institutional level.
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
I chose to study at the Faculty of Environment at Waterloo because it is the largest Faculty of Environment in Canada, and Waterloo is known for its innovation and technology and creation of new and exciting ideas.
Year: Graudate
Stream of study: Co-op
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Favourite co-op: Working with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) in the Environmental Protection Operations Directorate. It has been my favourite job as I have always wanted to work with ECCC and I enjoy working towards getting people to comply with Canadian policies that help protect the environment and human health.
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Favourite co-op: Working as the Business Development Manager at Stormflow Surfacing. Stormflow Surfacing is a start-up that uses recycled tires to create driveways and help solve stormwater runoff issues.
Year: 3
Stream of study: Co-op
Career goal: I would love to work as a Sustainable Development Officer one day.
Year: 4
Stream of study: Co-op
Favourite co-op: I got to work out in Saskatchewan, banding, surveying and observing shorebird and waterbird species. I was hired by Environment and Climate Change Canada to work with my supervisors, graduate students at the University of Saskatchewan. I had been wanting to work a full-time field job, and this was exactly the position.