Meet Daniel, a 35-year-old former software engineer who decided to pursue his long-held dream of studying computer science at the University of Waterloo. After years in the workforce, he returned to school as a mature student, motivated by a desire for personal growth and a passion for technology. His experience as an adult learner has given him a unique perspective on the academic journey, allowing him to offer valuable support and encouragement to others embarking on similar paths. When he's not immersed in coding projects or attending classes, Daniel enjoys sharing advice and insights on the student subreddit, fostering a sense of community among peers.