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At the beginning of her university career, Katherine Carras vowed to never repeat a co-op placement. However, this summer she found herself working at Kik for the second term in a row.
Why the change of heart? Katherine cites a unique design challenge - Kik Codes, as the main reason for coming back.
Earlier this month, the University of Waterloo announced the first six recipients of the prestigious HeForShe IMPACT scholarship.
This fall, the University of Waterloo welcomes four incoming first-year students that were awarded the Schulich Leader Scholarship for their demonstrated leadership in academic excellence.
Most students participate in one Orientation week. Maybe two if they volunteer as a leader. But for Brittany Caines, one or two just wasn’t enough. This year she’ll be volunteering for the fourth time during Orientation.
