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Explore the work of ACE-WIL BC/Yukon. Here you will find inspirational stories from students, profiles of all our award winners, news, events, resources and wisdom from the wonderful humans that contribute to the vision of ACE-WIL.

Award Winners
2023 ACE-WIL Outstanding Contribution Award

Outstanding Contribution Award – 2023
Recipient: Meg Thompson, UVic

Meg has been an active member of ACE-WIL for the past four years, always going above and beyond to contribute to the Co-op and Work-Integrated Learning community.

As the Chair of the Professional Development (PD) Committee, Meg routinely demonstrates…

Award Winners
2022 ACE-WIL Outstanding Contribution Award

Outstanding Contribution Award – 2022
Recipient: Lianne Johnston, Douglas College

Lianne has been a contributing member of the ACE-WIL community for almost 15 years, dedicating her time, energy and ideas in various capacities to the ACE-WIL membership. Lianne has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to our association…

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2021 ACE-WIL Outstanding Contribution Award

Outstanding Contribution Award – 2021
Recipient Helen Prins, BC Campus

Helena has been contributing her time, energy, and ideas to the ACE-WIL Professional Development committee since 2017-2018. When Helena left her post at Royal Roads University and moved to BC Campus in 2019, she continued her involvement on…

Award Winners
2023 ACE-WIL INDUSTRY PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS

Two awards for 2023 recognize those ACE-WIL industry partners that have demonstrated a strong commitment to either co-operative education or other forms of work integrated learning, through the support and hiring of Co-op/WIL students and/or have shown a high level of overall support of our association through specific partnerships.

WIL…
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2023 ACE-WIL INDUSTRY PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARD | CO-OP: Laurel Point Inn

The Co-op award for 2023 recognizes ACE-WIL industry partners that have demonstrated a strong commitment to cooperative education, through the support and hiring of Co-op students and/or have shown a high level of overall support of our association through specific partnerships.

Co-op Category Award

Julie Wright, Laurel Point…

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2023 ACE-WIL INDUSTRY PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARD | WIL: Holiday Inn and Suites North Vancouver

The WIL award for 2023 recognizes ACE-WIL industry partners that have demonstrated a strong commitment to work integrated learning, through the support and hiring of WIL students and/or have shown a high level of overall support of our association through specific partnerships.

WIL Category Award

Alam Charmaine, Holiday Inn and…

Award Winners
2023 ACE-WIL STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS | HONOURABLE MENTIONS

The Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning BC / Yukon is pleased to announce the recipients of the Co-op/WIL Student of the Year Awards for 2023. These awards recognize BC or Yukon students who demonstrate an outstanding level of achievement in their co-operative education or work-integrated learning experience; combined…

Award Winners
2023 ACE-WIL STUDENT OF THE YEAR | WIL COLLEGE: Jared Smith

The Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning BC / Yukon is pleased to announce the recipients of the Co-op/WIL Student of the Year Awards for 2023. These awards recognize BC or Yukon students who demonstrate an outstanding level of achievement in their co-operative education or work-integrated learning experience; combined…

Award Winners
2023 ACE-WIL STUDENT OF THE YEAR | WIL UNIVERSITY: Jessica Tran

The Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning BC / Yukon is pleased to announce the recipients of the Co-op/WIL Student of the Year Awards for 2023. These awards recognize BC or Yukon students who demonstrate an outstanding level of achievement in their co-operative education or work-integrated learning experience; combined…

Award Winners
2023 ACE-WIL STUDENT OF THE YEAR | CO-OP COLLEGE: Celia Kurniawan

The Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning BC / Yukon is pleased to announce the recipients of the Co-op/WIL Student of the Year Awards for 2023. These awards recognize BC or Yukon students who demonstrate an outstanding level of achievement in their co-operative education or work-integrated learning experience; combined…

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2023 ACE-WIL STUDENT OF THE YEAR | CO-OP UNIVERSITY: Himali Chhabra
Himali Chhabra, University of British Columbia

Himali is a fourth-year student at UBC, who is passionate about the intersection of emerging technologies and understanding future societal trends. Her background in psychology and economics, combined with her interest in technology, has enabled her to excel in people and product strategy Co-op roles.

As…

Award Winners
2023 ACE-WIL STUDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS

The Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning BC / Yukon is pleased to announce the recipients of the Co-op/WIL Student of the Year Awards for 2023. These awards recognize BC or Yukon students who demonstrate an outstanding level of achievement in their co-operative education or work-integrated learning experience; combined…