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Michael Litt (BASc ’11) and Devon Galloway (BASc ’10), cofounders of video sharing app Vidyard, credit their success to the hands-on skillset they gained from co-op. With Vidyard now having over 12 million users, the founders have started a venture capital firm to invest in new talent and support the next generation of innovators.

Recipients of the third annual Employer Impact Awards have provided students with work-integrated learning opportunities that better prepare them for the future workforce.

R+T Park has hired many co-op students including Rose Matthews who helps to coordinate events through both digital and in-person engagement.

University of Waterloo’s co-op program is credited as an important factor in the Toronto-Waterloo Region Corridor being ranked as one of the world’s top locations to start a company.