Co-op News
Learn about the exciting accomplishments of Mohawk College’s Co-operative Education students, partners, and staff.
Designing her future in architecture
Growing up, Andrea loved art. She inherited her creativity from her mom, whose baking skills, party planning and décor made every celebration memorable. Her dad, an analytical, numbers-driven mechanical engineer, is the opposite. Drawing inspiration from both, Andrea found a path that blended creativity and technical thinking: architectural technology.
Mohawk College Insurance student wins Provincial Co-op Student of the Year Award
Simol Mehta has received the Experiential & Work-Integrated Learning Ontario (EWO) Co-Op Student of the Year Award. This is the 5th consecutive year that a Mohawk College student has received the award.
Mohawk College Architectural Technology Graduate Receives Pomerleau Intern Excellence Award
This past spring, recent Mohawk College Architectural Technology co-op graduate, Omar Ashkar received the Intern Excellence Award 2025 for the Greater Toronto Area at Pomerleau’s annual Excellence Celebration. Omar completed two co-op terms at Pomerleau and has since accepted a full-time position with the company.
A Co-op at Hamilton Animal Services expands student's future in bylaw
As a Protection, Security and Investigation (PSI) co-op student with the City of Hamilton's Animal Services, Marco helped launch a new outreach initiative to help keep pets and their owners together.
Mohawk College Software Development Student wins 2024 Provincial Co-op Student of the Year
Mohawk College Computer Systems Technology - Software Development student Robert Kumar is the recipient of the 2024 Experiential and Work-Integrated Learning Ontario (EWO) Co-op Student of the Year award in the College category.
Mohawk College Student wins 2022 provincial and national Co-op Student of the Year Award
Adam Longboat, a fourth-semester student in Mohawk College's Insurance program has been awarded the 2022 Experiential and Work Integrated Learning Ontario Co-op Student of the Year Award for the College category, and the 2022 CEWIL Canada - Student of the Year Award. This is the second consecutive year a Mohawk student has won both awards.
Mohawk College Police Foundations Student's co-op experience with the City of Hamilton
Learn about Bhavdeep’s Police Foundations co-op with the City of Hamilton’s Licensing and Bylaw Services. The experience gives him a firsthand look at how classroom learning connects to frontline public safety work.
Mohawk College Celebrates 50 Years of Co-op Education
Mohawk College celebrated the 50th anniversary of its co-operative education program. Mohawk was one of the first colleges in Canada to offer co-operative education.
From student to Digital Marketer - Gagan Kaur shares her co-op experience
Gagan Kaur, a third-year Business Administration - Marketing Co-op student, shares her work term experience at Mohawk College.
2021 CEWIL and EWO College Co-op Student of the Year Award Winner
Brittany Gaudet, a Mechanical Engineering Technology student, was recently named the Co-op Student of the Year by Experiential & Work-Integrated Learning Ontario (EWO) and was honoured nationally with The Student of the Year Award, College Co-op, by Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning Canada (CEWIL).
Videos
City of Hamilton
Featuring Civil Engineering Technology and Biotechnology (Health) Co-op Students.
Stelco
Featuring Mohawk's Network Engineering Security Analytics, and Electrical Engineering Power Technician Co-op Students.
L3Harris
Featuring Electrical Engineering Technology and Mechanical Engineering Technology Co-op Students
Walters Group
Featuring Architectural Technology Co-op Students.
Gerrie Electric
Featuring Electrical Engineering Technician Power, and Mechanical Engineering Technology Co-op Students.
Lawrie Insurance Group
Featuring Insurance Co-op Students.
Samuel, Sons & Co
Featuring Computer Engineering Technology and Environment Technician Co-op Students.
