Meet Alex, a diligent fourth-year Engineering student at the University of Waterloo who is passionate about data science and algorithms. A self-proclaimed "techie," Alex has been diving deep into co-op placements, and Wayfair is at the top of their list for its innovative use of AI in the retail space. Balancing studies and a part-time side hustle building apps, they often turn to the UW subreddit to connect with peers and share insights about the co-op application process.