For students planning to go on co-op during Spring/Summer 1, below are the mandatory deadlines and dates of important events for the Co-op process.
Important Dates
September 18, 2014: MANDATORY SESSION – CSSH International Experiential Learning – Overview of Dialogues and International Co-op 5-6:00 p.m.
September 20, 2014:Deadline for Intent to co-op power point agreement completed
September 30-October 1, 2014:Employer ready resume due
October 2, 2014: NU Career Fair
October 7/8, 2014: First round 6-10 co-op job preferences completed and deadline for meeting with Joani to review
October 14, 2014: Resumes sent to employers
October 14/15, 2014: Cover Letter Due
October 28/29, 2014: Interview Stream and Informational Interview Paper Due and in-class presentations
November 11/12, 2014: Workplace Ethics Case Studies Due
Scope and Sequence for Fall Co-op
1. Resume approval – September 30/October 1
2. Face to Face Appointment (By first week in October)
3. Released for the job search.
4. Selecting and ranking jobs (October 7/8)
5. Cross Referrals (October 10)
6. Resume packets to employers (October 14)
7. Interviews (October, November)
8. Offers
9. Prepare for the Workplace