Co-op Student of the Year Award

Award Information

This award recognizes the outstanding contributions of the student in the areas of academic achievement, workplace performance, innovation and contributions, extracurricular activities, involvement within the community, and involvement within the Co-op program at Guelph. 

Employers can nominate any University of Guelph student who had a work term in 2024.

This award includes a $1,000 cash prize, a certificate of honour, and permanent name placement on the awards plaque.

Employers will be sent an invitation to nominate a student. The nomination form, guidelines and sample letters can be found below.

2024 Nomination Deadline Dates:

Winter Work Term - April 26, 2024

Summer Work Term - August 30, 2024

Fall Work Term - November 8, 2024


Nomination Forms

Co-op Student of the Year - Bachelor of Engineering

Co-op Student of the Year - Bachelor of Computing (Ian Pavlinic Memorial Award, Sponsored by Tulip)

Co-op Student of the Year - Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences, Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management, Bachelor of Indigenous Environmental Science & Practice

Co-op Student of the Year - Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Applied Science, and Bachelor of Arts


Click here to view a sample nomination package