Community and College Partners

COOP is thankful for our network of public universities and community-based organizations for their support in referring applicants to our program!

If you work for a public university or for a community-based organization that serves first-generation college students, we’d love to connect!  


Refer applicants to COOP! 

Do you know a recent college graduate who would be a great fit for our program? You can refer a candidate directly here and COOP Recruiting will do the rest! You can also share COOP’s Interest Form directly:

COOP’s Recruiting team offers public universities and community-based organizations individualized COOP information sessions, in addition to free workshops on a variety of career development topics, such as crafting your personal pitch and interview tips. Interested in booking a workshop? Contact us at Recruiting@coopcareers.org.


Capstone Project

Non-profit partner meeting students to create a mutually beneficial relationship. COOP Client Project: Hands-on learning, real-world work. Aspiring digital pros serve local businesses, nonprofits for experience.

COOP Careers capstone project is an end-of-program group project that provides a hands-on learning opportunity for aspiring tech professionals to gain real-world work experience while servicing local small businesses and nonprofit organizations.

Learn more and apply to participate here.