Meet Alex Nguyen, a pragmatic fourth-year co-op student studying Mechanical Engineering at the University of Waterloo. Having navigated multiple co-op terms, Alex has witnessed the ebb and flow of employer responses and understands the unpredictability of the job market firsthand. With a knack for problem-solving and a penchant for sharing experiences, Alex often offers guidance to fellow students navigating their own co-op journeys. When not immersed in engineering projects, Alex enjoys exploring local coffee shops, searching for the perfect brew while jotting down ideas for their startup ambition.