“I have always enjoyed tinkering and creating things. Studying engineering will allow me to turn this passion into a sustainable career in which I can create and collaborate with others to make products that are unique and useful to help people solve problems and make a lasting change in individuals’ daily lives. Receiving the Schulich Leader Scholarship from the U of A has been an unexpected honour and completely changed the trajectory of my life. Having a passion for 3D printing, computer-aided design and robotics, I am thrilled by the opportunity to pursue the university’s Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering Cooperative program that launched in 2024.“ Eythan is a first-year Engineering student from Red Deer County, Alberta and one of six recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship — awarded to Canada's top high school graduates. Passionate about 3D printing technologies, he founded a 3D printing club at his high school to share his expertise with fellow students. ...