Tag: Co-Op

Contemplating the co-op

$20,000 and a new business isn’t bad for a summer’s work. When Noah Levin, Sci ’17, took part in the Queen’s Innovation Connector Summer Initiative (QICSI), he came out with more knowledge and a lot of prize money. QICSI is a summer program which starts with a two-week boot camp on the basics of business...

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Internships: friend or foe?

Career Development Aleksandra Popovik, ArtSci ’17 There’s a certain stigma attached to graduating with an Arts and Science degree. This reputation is centred on the perception that these students won’t have ample job opportunities after graduation. While studying liberal arts is worthwhile due to...

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Queen’s trails the rest

It’s time for Queen’s to meet the new university standard and look further into implementing a co-op program at the school. Co-op programs, which offer work placements for academic credit, have become increasingly popular at post-secondary schools in the country. There are 37 of these programs in...

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Uncertain future for co-op

Last spring, the University hired a new position to look into the potential of expanding experiential learning for Queen’s students. According to Career Services, the program is still in its research stage and has yet to develop any firm plans. “I don’t have a mandate to expand but at the same time...

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Alternative housing options

Students househunting this month have an array of options aside from the traditional Ghetto house. Though this has proven to be the most popular amongst undergraduate Queen’s students, popular alternatives exist. Co-Op Sarah Witiuk lives at the corner of Brock Street and University Avenue with nine...

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