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…
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)…
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…
With exams over and grades filtering in, university students are in summertime mode. And third-year student Elycia Buckley will be spending the next four months…
