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Welcome to the Co-op Program

With over 30 years of history, the Widener Co-op Program is the best way for eligible students to gain valuable work experience prior to graduation. The Cooperative Education (Co-op) program is available to students in the School of Business Administration, School of Engineering, all Science majors including Computer Science and Computer Information Systems, English and History majors in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Our program offers a unique approach to Co-op, 12 months of work experience while still graduating in four years.You will gain valuable insight to your potential career field, learn new skills and grow your professional network.

Your Widener Co-op Experience is waiting for you...read what some recent Widener Co-op students have had to say!

  • "This experience was beyond anything I was imagining!" - Kyle Kendall - Class of 2011
  • "Without a doubt in my mind, this is something that students should be fighting over." - Anthony Paccapaniccia - Class of 2011
  • "My job description turned out BETTER than what I had expected!" - Lisa Drinnan - Class of 2010


Contact Information

526 E. 14th Street
Chester, PA 19130
coop@widener.edu

 

Engineering/ Computer Science
Co-op Advisor
Laura Bickert Ciarlello
610-499-4165

School of Business
Co-op Advisor
Samantha Camoni
610-499-4177