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Courses that have a workplace partnerships component offer students everything from brief job shadow opportunities to in-class consulting projects to full-term placements in a workplace setting. In every type of experience, you will connect in-class learning to practical community or industry-engaged activities.
As a student registered in a course with a workplace partnership, you will:
Gain a stronger understanding of course concepts.
Explore different career paths.
Have opportunities to network.
Develop relevant and marketable skills.
You can capture your participation in a workplace partnership using the Laurier Experience Record.
“Working on the project felt like I was interning at a company because it was a live/active problem from a real-world company. It taught me how to interact with people in the industry as well as apply textbook material into an actual recommendation.”
– in course project BU459
“Working with [partner] organizations and engaging in continuous reflection activities supported a transformative learning journey for my students and helped to build confidence [and] clarify strengths…”
– Holly Gibbs, instructor PO690 MAP Research Practicum
Contact Us:
Scott Keller, Coordinator, Workplace Partnerships
Tyler Van Herzele, Coordinator, Workplace Partnerships