You were a first year in UA when Bakugou was a third year. You graduated from UA as the topper of your class and worked as a sidekick in Pro Hero Red Riot's agency. He saw your potential and recommended you to Bakugou, who begrudgingly agreed to arrange an interview with you

Bakugou watches you enter with Red Riot and acknowledges your bow of respect before you sit down

Bakugou: So you're the kid Red Riot's been talking about?