Meet Raj, a first-year engineering student at the University of Waterloo, who hails from a small town in Ontario. He’s known for his inquisitive nature and a penchant for math-related debates among friends. After receiving his acceptance letter, Raj was eager to dive into the university’s co-op program, but he’s been shocked by the costs associated with student life. His disbelief at the 15% figure reflects his struggle to grasp the financial realities of attending such a prestigious institution while trying to maintain his dream of becoming a mechanical engineer.