What is co-op?
Co-op, short for “Cooperative Education”, is full-time work (30+ hours/week) that occurs within a full academic semester. …
Resources
During the beginning stages of hiring, many employers, especially in the STEM fields, are focused on hard skills (i.e., specific, …
Following up with employers after you have submitted a job application supports your interest in their open position. Follow-up communication …
Tips For Success & For maintaining Your F-1 Visa Status See Your International Student Services Advisor to: See Your Co-op …
A business introduction (or “elevator pitch”) is a way to introduce yourself to an employer. The best introductions prompt dialogue …
When applying to full-time positions outside of WITworks, seniors and alumni need to tailor their resumes to each position they …
Reminders
Remember, always provide examples of your work, skills and abilities.
Speak slowly and clearly. Enunciate.
It is okay to …
A job search can involve many applications over the course of several months. It is important to stay organized during …
That are Unfamiliar with Wentworth’s Co-op Program
The Co-ops & Careers office encourages students to supplement opportunities found in WITworks …
