Student Stories
Andela Acic: UBC Okanagan’s 2024 Co-op Student of the Year
March 11, 2025
Andela Acic, a Bachelor of Science student majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Psychology, has been named the 2024 UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Co-op Student of the Year.
Posted in Experiential Education, Irving K Barber Faculty of Science, Student Stories
From the classroom to the vineyard
September 16, 2024
Undergraduate student Brooklyn Becker gains hands-on skills through her wine science co-op experience.
Posted in Student Stories
UBC Okanagan Bachelor of Arts student receives Interdisciplinary Co-op Student of the Year Award
March 8, 2024
Fourth-year Bachelor of Arts student majoring in International Relations, Leah Plomp, becomes the 2023 UBCO Co-op Student of the Year
Posted in Faculty of Management, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Student Stories
Student on a Mission
November 15, 2023
Abby Newman shares her journey about attending UBC Okanagan, studying Management, participating in Co-op and stretching to constantly challenge herself and get involved.
Original story posted by UBC Faculty of Management.
Posted in Student Stories
2023 Head of Class does it all
October 23, 2023
Bachelor of Management and Co-op alumna Aurora Gardiner seized every university opportunity.
The post 2023 Head of Class does it all appeared first on the UBC Okanagan News.
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Bachelor of Management Student Embraces all of UBC Okanagan’s Opportunities
April 11, 2023
Bachelor of Management student Gabriel Tan dives headfirst into work and extra-curricular opportunities on campus.
Original story posted by UBC Okanagan News.
Posted in Student Stories
Creating connection and community at UBC Okanagan
April 4, 2023
It isn’t every day that students get to do over their high school prom, but that’s just what happened at UBCO last month when the Social Justice and Change Living Learning Community and the Pride Resource Centre joined forces to create the first campus Pride Prom.
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UBC Okanagan Management student receives Interdisciplinary Co-op Student of the Year Award
March 15, 2023
Fourth-year Bachelor of Management student, Hardikaa Balasubramaniam, becomes the 2022 UBCO Co-op Student of the Year
Posted in Faculty of Management, Student Stories
Student Stories: Regionally-Based Experience that Inspires
March 6, 2023
As a third-year creative writing student with a passion for history, Jenna Luis’s four-month co-op work term as an interpreter and communications/ marketing assistant with Vernon’s Caetani Centre was a natural fit.
Posted in Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Student Stories
Exploring Work-Integrated Learning in BC’s Interior & Northern Regions
September 16, 2022
The Interior & Northern Work Integrated Learning (INWIL) Coalition, a partnership between the University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO), Thompson Rivers University (TRU), and University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), aims to direct connection between industry and institution, opening the door for employers to innovate, increase capacity, and contribute to a future skilled workforce. The initiative aims to align student talent in supporting the changing needs of small and medium sized organizations, while encouraging students to explore the many regionally based opportunities available.
Posted in Partner Stories, Student Stories