Co-op work term interesting, fulfilling and fun November 3, 2016
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…
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…
The Halloween spirit is alive and well at Student Services. Dean of Students Christine Adam (as Gru from Despicable Me), poses with her many Minions…
Are you a university student needing work experience? Want to engage in the community? Interested in volunteering but not sure how to get started? The…
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…
Prior to the Rotary Career Mentoring Breakfast on September 23, Brianna McIlquham, Alumni Relations Coordinator shared: “This is our first time trying this style of…
My name is Adam Soames and I’m the Assistant Silviculture Technician for Ten Peaks Holdings Ltd. I've been performing surveys and inspections on trees and shrubs,…
My name is Hailey Manke. I'm a Natural Resource Science student at TRU, currently on my first co-op work term at Douglas Lake Cattle Co.…
What is my job exactly? That's a difficult question to answer thoroughly. I’m Kyle, research assistant for the Mathematics Department. To summarize simply--as part of…
Bachelor of Arts student, Jake MacLaren, is wrapping up his co-op with TRU's School of Business and Economics before heading back to classes this September.…
From fashion to physics, Nic Zdunich has done it all—including turning his latest co-op position into a full-time job. The 2016 Bachelor of Arts (BA)…
This September the Career Mentoring Program (CMP) will gain international recognition when coordinators Arlene Olynyk and Susan Forseille head to Oslo, Norway to accept the…
On Aug. 1, we celebrate BC’s birthday and here at TRU there is a lot to celebrate—including all of the ground-breaking research being done by…
Jeffrey Palmer doesn’t play the game, but a new golf app the Bachelor of Computing Science student has been developing this year is helping players…
There is a growing trend for students to take a year off between high school and university, electing instead for a gap year—but is there…
Hi – I’m Sarah! I am in the Bachelor of Business Administration program here at TRU, with a major in Human Resources and a minor…
Bachelor of Science alumni Carlee Poleschuk and Katie Sparrow will walk the stage this June at Convocation but before that, they are spending the month…
The transition from school to work can be a difficult one, but thanks to Student Employment Coordinator Susan Forseille’s research, the pursuit of meaningful employment…