Two days of festivities
May 25-26, 2022
The Institute for Co-operative Education is pleased to present a new format for CARE, our annual celebration of our students and employer partners.
May 25, 2022
Opening of the two-day event (online)
Student showcase (in-person)
Come to 4TH SPACE to hear directly from exceptional students and learn about their professional and personal journey as members of the Institute.
Panel discussion (in-person/online)
This panel on the value of co-operative education and work-integrated learning will be moderated by internship researcher Ingy Bakir who will engage three Institute employers to understand why, how, and the impact of hiring Institute students from a variety of programs and faculties. They will discuss the reality of early career hiring, the recruitment process, the contribution of interns, and their role as employers in helping develop future talent.
Award ceremony (in-person/online)
Let's celebrate students who have gone above-and-beyond to contribute to the Institute, the Concordia community, and/or their employer, as well as our employers who have been identified as standout partners.
May 26, 2022
George Stamos, Alexandre Quintal Co-op Student of the Year Award
Alexandre Quintal Co-op Student of the Year Roundtable (in-person/online)
The awardee of our most prestigious student award, George Stamos (Accountancy) will be joined by his three employers –Canada Revenue Agency, PwC, and Nestle Health Science– to bring colour to each stage of the co-op experience from both sides of the relationship at each progressive stage of the student’s professional development.
Student showcase (in-person)
Come to 4TH SPACE to hear directly from exceptional students and learn about their professional and personal journey as members of the Institute.
A huge thank you to our participating partners:
Ingy Bakir
Catherine Painchaud
Marco Beaulieu
Tara Manashe
Josephine L. (Josie) Scalia
Hassan Docrat, CPA Auditor
Tara Batmanian
A heartfelt congratulations to all our student awardees, including featured speakers George Stamos and Amanda Prahalis! Great job to all of our student showcase participants!
Big congratulations also goes to our employer awardees:
Brunella Gonzalez Cautela,
Mona Cherkaoui-Faina,
Emilie Dehesdin
Racha Sabouni, P. Eng.
Fauzia Sikender M.A. (EdTech)
PCL Construction
Enviropass
Thank you to our award donors for your consistent support throughout the years, your financial support truly makes a difference in the lives of our students!
Last and definitely not least, thank you to all the volunteers and to the Institute staff that made this incredible event possible!
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