University students in the military


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    UW students compete in the Hyperloop Pod Competition

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    UW students compete in the Hyperloop Pod Competition

    Since January 2017, students from the University of Waterloo have been working to compete in the Hyperloop Pod Competition sponsored by SpaceX. The most recent competition was in August 2017, where Universities competed to create the fastest Hyperloop Pod. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, introduced the Hyperloop concept back in 2013 and, since, companies have…

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    Laurier student seeks unique opportunities as a Naval reservist

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    Laurier student seeks unique opportunities as a Naval reservist

    Simon Gonsalves, fourth-year political science and history student at Wilfrid Laurier University, has spent his time throughout his post-secondary career undertaking a unique part-time job as a naval reservist with the Canadian Military. Gonsalves works as a naval combat information operator and member of shipโ€™s company at HMCS Star in Hamilton. Gonsalves said that he…

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