Interested in gaining hands-on experience and boosting your resume?
The Experience Ventures Student-in-Residence program gives you the opportunity to apply your skills in graphic design, web design, or social media while supporting real ventures. You will work across multiple projects, build a diverse portfolio, and gain practical experience that strengthens your career readiness.
Program highlights:
- 80-hour flexible placement
- Work across multiple ventures and projects
- Focus on graphic design, web design, or social media
- Build a diverse, real-world portfolio
- Receive an $850 honorarium upon successful completion
Applications are now open!
Applications are now open for our upcoming fall 2026 opportunities starting in September 2026.
Ready to get involved? Apply now to submit your application.
Application deadline: September 10, 2026
Past partners
- SustainablEdge Technologies | Winter 2025
- Mycro Harvest | Winter 2025
- MedInclude | Winter 2025
- Foqus Technologies Inc. | Winter 2025
- Metra Sign | Fall 2025
- Informed Intake | Fall 2025
- Enabled Talent | Winter 2026
Participant experiences
“It helped me realize this is what I actually want to do in the future!”
Student participant, winter 2025
“It was extremely valuable as it gave me practical experience, helped me build my skills with real clients, and felt like getting a foot in the door toward future opportunities in the tech field.”
Student participant, fall 2025
“Experience Ventures gave me valuable real-world experience and helped me develop my communication, teamwork, and marketing skills.”
Student participant, winter 2026
“Collaborating with talented individuals who are committed to delivering their best creates a highly engaging and rewarding experience for all parties.”
Host venture, fall 2025
Have questions? We are here to help
For more information or any questions, feel free to contact us at experienceventures@conestogac.on.ca.