An Inside Look at the Zero Work Program

University of Waterloo
April 7, 2022

by Rachel, First-Year AFM Student

How Zero Work set me on the path for future success

Looking to prepare for your first co-op experience? Zero Work is an asset you don’t want to miss out on!

My name is Rachel and I am a first-year Accounting and Financial Management (AFM) student. I stumbled upon Zero Work in my first term, and now I’m here to spread the word about my incredible experience!

I first heard about Zero Work from ‘My SAF Community’, a Learn page that keeps SAF students informed about potential growth opportunities. It was promoted as an excellent experience that helped students prepare for their careers and improve their soft skills, and, eager to improve my skill set, I decided to sign up.

Lucky for me, I was accepted into the program, and what I learned from Zero Work still resonates with me now.

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