Meet Alex, a passionate third-year student in the Faculty of Arts who has developed a strong appreciation for the behind-the-scenes work that keeps the university running smoothly. Growing up in a family of educators, Alex has always been attuned to the importance of support staff and their contributions to the academic environment. A vocal advocate for fair treatment and recognition of essential workers, Alex regularly engages in discussions about campus issues and strives to raise awareness about the tireless efforts of the CUPE staff in their department.