The Affiliated High School of Peking University's Dalton Academy
CO-OP PROGRAM
The Co-op Program provides our students with supervised, career-related experiences; community service practices; and university research opportunities that enhance professional development, while enriching the Dalton learning experience.
Students have the possibility to choose from 28 organizations!
OBJECTIVES
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Provide work experience, which is related to the student’s career goals or interests.
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Develop student understanding of employment demands, responsibilities and opportunities.
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Provide training and meaningful career experience.
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Encourage students to give back to the community.
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Give the opportunity to students to understand research methods, formulate research questions, collect and analyze data, and draw conclusions.
PROGRAM ADVANTAGES TO PARTICIPANTS
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Learn valuable lessons in human relations and communication.
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Identify your ideal working style and the type of job you want to do in the future.
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Get hands-on experience in the field of study of your choice.
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Have a more competitive résumé and enhance your chances to get selected for the best universities abroad.
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Develop your network and get the chance to be recommended by your supervisor and colleagues.
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Understand your personality and gain a lot of self-confidence.
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Familiarize yourself with the industry you are interested in for college.
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Go through training and get feedback on your performance.
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Develop various skills that will help you land your next internship.
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Explore your field of interest while growing both personally and professionally.
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Get real-world experience which will help you land your first job after college.