Student experiences
The biggest way co-op has helped you
What are the benefits of co-op? UVic co-op students share the biggest ways co-op has helped them.
Getting your first co op job
How hard is it to land your first co-op job? UVic co-op students share the challenges they faced coming in to to the working world.See more videos from the Co-op in action: students tell their stories playlist on YouTube.
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Student success—there’s a course for that!
December 12, 2018
Guest post by Carly Grabher It’s December, that time of year where we’re looking at our My Page calendars and trying to figure out what to do next term.There are so many choices for courses! Through social media, posters and word of mouth, I’ve heard...
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My Tips for Students Renting after my Co-Op with the Residential Tenancy Branch
October 12, 2018
Last summer, I had the opportunity to work for the Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB) that regulates rental-housing laws in British Columbia. The Branch hasbeen undergoing a number of changes in the last few years, as the rental-housing crisis has become a more...
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My Top 5 Resume-Building Tips
October 11, 2018
As the school year is still ramping up, you might not be thinking about your summer plans. But alas, now is exactly the time to be thinking about your summerjob! Take advantage of everything at UVic this year to pump up your resume and get a variety of experiences....
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