Hot take: a co-op was never meant to be easy to get
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Comments (10)
True!
AnonymousMay 19, 2026▲ 5
It’s not but I am 😏😫
AnonymousMay 19, 2026▼ -4
Pre Covid it wasn’t really an issue, it’s unfortunately a product of the current job market
AnonymousMay 19, 2026▲ 60
It’s more nuanced then this. To get a good co-op is supposed to be hard. But just getting entry level work experience should not be this difficult for a smart, hardworking northeastern student IMO
AnonymousMay 19, 2026▲ 262
Emphasis on smart and hard work. I completely failed at my first co-op search. Without learning from that failure I wouldn’t be where I am today
True!
It’s not but I am 😏😫
Pre Covid it wasn’t really an issue, it’s unfortunately a product of the current job market
It’s more nuanced then this. To get a good co-op is supposed to be hard. But just getting entry level work experience should not be this difficult for a smart, hardworking northeastern student IMO
Emphasis on smart and hard work. I completely failed at my first co-op search. Without learning from that failure I wouldn’t be where I am today
shouldn’t feel like the hunger games either
A GOOD co-op shouldn’t be easy to get
this has to be ragebait
Bro just get better at the game bro