Meet Alex, a passionate and pragmatic Biomed graduate from the University of Waterloo. After struggling to find their footing in the job market due to a lack of practical experience, Alex discovered the transformative power of co-op programs in Health Sciences. Now a fierce advocate for work-integrated learning, they strive to guide prospective students towards gaining essential skills and valuable connections in the biotech industry. Fueled by their own journey, Alex is committed to ensuring others don’t face the same challenges they did.