Capturing the attention of potential employers April 24, 2017
As part of the TD Bank Campus Recruitment team, Jon Spence, Campus Recruiter for the Consumer Banking Associate Program, is always on the lookout for…
As part of the TD Bank Campus Recruitment team, Jon Spence, Campus Recruiter for the Consumer Banking Associate Program, is always on the lookout for…
Having graduated last December, Riley Wall quickly landed a job that aligned with his career path. After signing on as a temp at Teck Coal…
Last year, as the Laboratory Safety Assistant at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in Summerland, co-op student Emma Read implemented the Respiratory Protection Program, developed…
Though co-op student Jake Bradshaw is not graduating until the spring, he already has a job lined up through the Ministry of Forests, Lands and…
Just three years after graduating with her business degree, Twyla Hartnell has climbed the corporate ladder to a successful career path in a traditionally male-dominated…
Known for their contemporary perspectives and unique ideas, Co-op students offer a breath of fresh air to the workplace. The Faculty of Student Development recently…
Upon filling in for Career Coordinator Susan Forseille during her yearlong sabbatical, Sarah Ladd described the task as “stepping into some very big shoes…her reputation…
While working full-time for one of the largest global software companies in the world, Govind Preet Singh also finds time to run his own investment…
My name is Theresa Thoms. My four-month co-op position was as the Special Events and Communications Coordinator at the Royal Inland Hospital Foundation. My purpose…
Nearing the end of Kevin Clyde’s co-op work term, Orientation and Transitions Coordinator Julie Taylor reflects on their time together; she credits Kevin’s student perspective…
My name is Yassiir Chady, Technical Support Intern at Visual Statement Inc., working on my second eight-month work-term. Visual Statement is one of the leading…
There’s nothing quite as daunting as the first day on the job. The days and weeks to follow can have endless twists and turns, curveballs…
My name is Cameron Weir, co-op student at TRU. My four-month co-op work term in the Economic Development Office in the City of West Kelowna…
Sarah Cooke's educational journey has taken her on an interesting path involving drones, archaeology and geographic information systems (GIS). She recently graduated with a Bachelor of…
My name is Andrew Lamb and I’m currently on an eight-month work term as an Information Systems Co-op at Teck Resources, a mining company that…
My name is Emma Read. I’m on a four-month work term as a Laboratory Safety Assistant at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. I have many responsibilities…
Following a whirlwind September spent in Norway and Iceland, Student Employment Coordinator, Susan Forseille, caught her breath at Common Grounds for a catch up and…
Nick Saxby is a TRU co-op student, spending his third and fourth co-op terms with United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo. As a marketing and communications…
My name is Jaime Oetter, I’m in my third four-month work-term. I am the Local Coordinator for the YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange Program in…
Kael Kristjanson, Engineering Transfer student. Maintenance Summer Student, New Gold, New Afton Mine As part of my four-month work term, I have been on the…