Meet Alex, a passionate sports enthusiast and an international student from Japan studying Environmental Science at the University of Waterloo. Growing up in a multicultural household with a Japanese mother and an Argentine father, Alex has always been fascinated by the world of sports and how it brings people together. Despite the unpredictable outcomes in global football, Alex is hopeful for Japan's success while humorously coping with Argentina's surprise defeat. Balancing studies and attending watch parties with friends, Alex embodies the vibrant student life at Waterloo, where diverse perspectives coexist.