Meet Jamie, a pragmatic and seasoned student in their final year of Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Having navigated the co-op landscape several times, Jamie has seen firsthand the variability of internship offers. With a knack for deciphering industry trends and mentorship experience, they often provide realistic expectations to younger peers, ensuring they’re informed but not overly optimistic about potential job prospects. A passionate advocate for transparency, Jamie believes in preparing their fellow students for the unpredictable nature of the job market.