Career questions tagged co-op
How do I get refferals for Co-Ops and Internships I'm applying for?
What’s the best way for students to get referrals for co‑ops or internships? I’m trying to understand how the process usually works and what steps actually make a difference. I've already completed one Co-Op as a financial analyst at TJX, but did that without referrals or networking. Any advice from people who’ve been on either side of the referral process would be really helpful.
Do you think it is more beneficial to participate in a co-op or an internship for engineering degrees?
I am a high school senior interested in mechanical or electrical engineering.
Is a cover letter entirely necessary for internships and co-ops? Either way what should be included in a general cover letter? #fall25
For most applications for jobs, internships, and co-ops, they add the ability to add a cover letter with your application. In most cases is this entirely necessary to include? Additionally, if you were to write a general cover letter to submit to most applications without editing it what should be included in it?
What do I need to do in order to start my own small middle or tiny home co-op & who can help fund the idea ?
I am now over 50 but has always had dreams of owning and running my own co-op here in my community. It’s never too late to learn so I am going to go back to school start Summer 2025 @ Clackamas Community College. I applied as a Freshman to get an Associate Business Admin degree.
What is the difference between a job, a co-op, and an internship?
This question was asked during our Internships 101 webinar
Are internships or coops really important to get a job in software field?
Due to covid-19, I haven't secured a #co-op or #internship yet. I am a college student and I do not have any previous experience. Will this affect my #job-search after I graduate? If yes, do you have any #suggestions on what I can do to improve the chance of getting a #job? #software #developer #IT #technology
As a Dance Major, would it be better to Study Abroad or to do a paid CO-OP.
In the University I plan on attending a CO-OP is recommended as well as studying abroad. If I had to pick only one as a Dance Major that would help me in being successful in joining a dance company after graduation-what would you suggest? #dance #co-op #studyabroad
Are co-op programs helpful in getting a job after graduation?
Does completing a co-op program during undergrad really improve your resume? Is it likely that the company you do your co-op with will hire you after graduation? Is it worth it to take an extra year to complete your bachelor's degree? #job-search #college-jobs #job-search-strategies #co-op
Is it worth the extra year to find a Co-op?
Every college I have visited has talked about the amazing Co-op program they offer for engineering students. Co-op programs seem to have greater success for the student as opposed to internships that only last the summer. If I decide to do a Co-op, will that affect my cost to attend that college since it adds a fifth year to my schooling? Also, what is the likelihood that company will offer me a job once I graduate? #graduated #co-op