Drop-ins
Connect with a co-op coordinator via email or virtual drop-ins.
Student Inquiries:
Email: lsecoop@lassonde.yorku.ca
Visit us during Co-op Drop-In Hours (Online)
The Co-op team is available to help with questions about the program, the job search process, and working on a co-op/internship, including:
⠀⠀⠀● Assessing your academic eligibility to participate in Co-op/internship
⠀⠀⠀● Resume and Cover Letter Feedback
⠀⠀⠀● Interview Preparation and Interview Practice
⠀⠀⠀● Job Search Techniques
⠀⠀⠀● Any other questions you may have
Students are welcome to review the FAQs to make the most of your drop-in session.
Group Drop-In⠀
Drop-in is conducted in a group format in order to reduce wait times and to facilitate collaborative and group learning.
Break-out rooms are available where students can meet with member of the Co-op team in private to discuss specific circumstances. Typically there is a que for these and we encourage students to join the drop-in time early. To ensure we provide support to as many students as possible these meetings are from 5-10 minutes in duration.
Review the calendar below for our monthly drop-in schedule.
Instructions:
Join the meeting room during the time scheduled and indicated in the calendar. Please log-in using your Passport York ID.
**Please allow a few minutes for us to allow you into the room**
Meeting Room Details:
Meeting ID: 914 2306 4977
Passcode: 193901
⠀⠀⠀● Assessing your academic eligibility to participate in Co-op/internship
⠀⠀⠀● Resume and Cover Letter Feedback
⠀⠀⠀● Interview Preparation and Interview Practice
⠀⠀⠀● Job Search Techniques
⠀⠀⠀● Any other questions you may have
Students are welcome to review the FAQs to make the most of your drop-in session.
Group Drop-In⠀
Drop-in is conducted in a group format in order to reduce wait times and to facilitate collaborative and group learning.
Break-out rooms are available where students can meet with member of the Co-op team in private to discuss specific circumstances. Typically there is a que for these and we encourage students to join the drop-in time early. To ensure we provide support to as many students as possible these meetings are from 5-10 minutes in duration.
Review the calendar below for our monthly drop-in schedule.
Instructions:
Join the meeting room during the time scheduled and indicated in the calendar. Please log-in using your Passport York ID.
**Please allow a few minutes for us to allow you into the room**
Meeting Room Details:
Meeting ID: 914 2306 4977
Passcode: 193901
1) Your questions may have an answer in our FAQs page.
2) Visit the Student Welcome and Support Centre SWSC Virtual Welcome Desk (Requires Zoom)
By Phone: 416-650-8215
By email: ask@lassonde.yorku.ca
3) Connect with our Co-op Volunteer Ambassadors and Co-op Student Success Mentors: Join our student-led Co-op Discord Group and share your experience or ask a question to the community.
2) Visit the Student Welcome and Support Centre SWSC Virtual Welcome Desk (Requires Zoom)
By Phone: 416-650-8215
By email: ask@lassonde.yorku.ca
3) Connect with our Co-op Volunteer Ambassadors and Co-op Student Success Mentors: Join our student-led Co-op Discord Group and share your experience or ask a question to the community.
One-to-One Co-op Job Search Appointments
To complement the Co-op Job Search Supports offered during drop-ins, our team is offering job search services such as resume critique, interview preparation and job search techniques and strategies.
This 10 minute session is open to Co-op/Internship students with an eligible work term to meet with a Workplace Learning Coordinator to get support for 1 primary job search concern.
Some examples include:
1) co-op application document review (resume or cover letter). One document per visit. Note: the Coordinator can shorten this meeting if your resume does not show evidence that you have updated your resume based on resources provided in the Resume Fundamentals for Co-op Workshop.
2) mock interview prep to help prepare for an upcoming interview
3) co-op job search advice to discuss and explore job search strategies
Instructions: appointments are bookable at 9:00 am on the day of the session scheduled on the Co-op Drop-ins page.
Virtual Appointments: book your appointment via this MS Bookings link. Location: Appointments will be held virtually via MS Teams and you will be sent a unique link to your appointment.
In-person Appointments (Fall and Winter terms): book your appointment via this MS Bookings link
Location: Appointments will be held at the Bergeron Centre. Please check in at the Welcome Desk on the first floor of the Bergeron.
**Note: In-person appointments will not be offered during the summer term
Appointment limits & late policy: Only one appointment per day per student. Students who book multiple appointments will be given the first appointment and the remaining appointments will be cancelled. Students who arrive late will only be given the remainder of their appointment time.
Students are welcome to review the FAQs to make the most of their drop-in session.
Meet with a Co-op Student Success Mentor
Why not meet with someone who can relate? Our Student Success Mentor, Mohaimen is here to support you!
These virtual chats will go live beginning the week of Feb 19, 2024.
Chat with Mohaimen: Thursdays from 11 am – 12 pm
Meeting Room Details:
Meeting ID: 914 2306 4977
Passcode: 193901
Meet Mohaimen:
Hello! I am Mohaimen, your Student Success Mentor with the co-op team! Like yourself, I am a student who has been through the ebbs and flows of countless co-op job applications. Sometimes, we just want to be heard, and sometimes we need our resumes reviewed – I am here for that!
In terms of experience, I have worked as a co-op at Deloitte and held a few research positions at the Lassonde School of Engineering. You might see me around campus, so please do not hesitate to stop me and say hi.
Drop-in Calendar
The schedule is updated on a monthly basis. The frequency of scheduled drop-ins is subject to change based on peak periods such as the start or end of the term.