{"id":768,"date":"2017-03-07T11:16:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T16:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/its-cuthemedev1.carleton.ca\/foodscience\/?page_id=768"},"modified":"2025-08-20T11:21:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:21:22","slug":"food-science-nutrition-co-op","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/foodscience\/food-science-nutrition-co-op\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Science Co-op"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Food Science Co-op\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"looking-for-an-edge-food-science-is-now-offering-co-op\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Looking for an edge? Food Science is now offering Co-op!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Co-op is an&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to integrate classroom knowledge with degree-specific work experience. &nbsp;It can accelerate development of professional skills, and increase&nbsp;networking opportunities. The Food Science Co-op consists of&nbsp;12 months of work placement as one, two, or three distinct&nbsp;terms. Placements can include&nbsp;private and&nbsp;public sector positions, in laboratory and&nbsp;office settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"testimonials-from-some-of-our-recent-co-op-students\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Testimonials from some of our recent Co-op students<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white cu-section--cards ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\" 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