What animal appeared in the very first YouTube video ever uploaded? 👀 Drop your best guess in the comments. ⬇️ 🔶Fun Fact🔷 YouTube has Illinois roots. Steve Chen and Jawed Karim were among the platform's three cofounders, helping change the way the world watches, shares, and creates video. Chen studied computer science at Illinois, and Karim earned his bachelor's degree in computer science before uploading YouTube's very first video. In honor of National Social Media Day, we're celebrating the Illini whose innovation helped shape one of the world's most influential platforms. Ready for the answer? Watch the very first YouTube video through the link in our bio. #ILLINOISalumni #IlliniPride