Activities mark week celebrating work-integrated learning

A week’s worth of activities are giving UWindsor students the opportunity to celebrate co-operative education and work-integrated learning.

Professional and career advancement, along with prizes and treats, are on the menu for events organized by the Office of Co-op & Workplace Partnerships for National Co-op and WIL Week, March 18 to 22.

Remaining on the calendar are:

  • Picture Day, offering students a chance to have professional photos taken for their LinkedIn accounts, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in room 2139 Erie Hall.
  • Practice your Pitch, giving a turn at spinning the prize wheel from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in the CAW Student Centre Commons.
  • Employer Appreciation Day invites students to tag their employers on social media Friday, March 22.

Students can win gift cards worth $20 or $50 by engaging on social media with @CCES_UWindsor.

Campus employers of co-op and internship students who complete daily challenges using the hashtag #HireStudents across Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram, qualify for a chance to win $250 donated to the charity of their choice.

Find more details on the co-op office website.