Benefits of Participation

Co-op/intern students and the Co-op/Internship Program offer:
  • Well-prepared short-term employees
  • A means to locate human resources for assistance with short-term special needs or for special projects
  • Cost-effective productivity
  • Access to candidates with sought-after skills and/or backgrounds
  • A way to build relationships with faculty and the University and stay current with curricula and advances in your field or industry
  • Enthusiasm, fresh perspectives and current knowledge
  • A tool for increasing workforce diversity
  • A way to evaluate a potential future permanent employees over a period of time
  • A strategy for developing increased visibility for your organization, products, and services

If you would like to further discuss how having a co-op/intern student employee could meet your specific needs, contact the Co-op/Internship Office.