Concurrent Teacher Education students Anna Mazur, Kirstin Hofstee and Joyce Khouzam completed an experiential education project for Distress Centre Niagara during the second year of their studies. Brock's many experiential education opportunities will be highlighted during National Co-op and Work Integrated Learning Week at the University March 18 to 22.Co-op and experiential learning will be in the spotlight during a week’s worth of festivities celebrating Brock’s Co-op, Career and Experiential Education (CCEE) initiatives.
Starting Monday, March 18, National Co-op and Work Integrated Learning Week at Brock will feature a variety of on- and off-campus activities designed to further educate students, faculty and community partners about the University’s many experiential opportunities, including co-op work terms, community-engaged projects and career-related programs.
In partnership with Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning (CEWIL) Canada, this year’s events will include co-op employer panels and mock interviews, CareerZone Cafés, the Experiential Education Showcase and a CCEE drop-in reception to welcome and educate community partners at Mahtay Café in downtown St. Catharines.
The week will also feature the announcement of CCEE’s Co-op and Experiential Education students of the year, and the winners of the Lunch with a Leader contest, which will give two students the chance to have lunch with a professional from an organization of their choice anywhere in Ontario.
A full list of Co-op and WIL Week activities can be found on the CCEE website.