Meet Kyle, a 21-year-old Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Waterloo, who has completed three successful co-op placements in diverse industries—from automotive manufacturing to renewable energy startups. With a knack for networking and a passion for problem-solving, Kyle believes in proactive job hunting and has a reputation for mentoring first-year students through the co-op process. Always up for sharing his experiences, he often emphasizes the importance of exploring opportunities rather than simply waiting for offers to come in.