Sam Altman talks about Waterloo Engineering

By: Mike Pereira Nov 07, 2014 University of Waterloo

President of the Y Combinator, Sam Altman discusses his opinions on the Waterloo Engineering culture, mentioning the “incredible depth and breadth of engineering talent” at the University of Waterloo. Altman attended Hack the North 2014 as a speaker and a mentor. Check out the video below.

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Sam Altman talks about Waterloo Engineering