Meet Alex, a highly motivated high school senior from a small town in Ontario who dreams of studying engineering at the University of Waterloo. Always the early bird, Alex has been prepping for this moment for months, tracking application dates and deadlines relentlessly. After savoring the excitement of finally submitting their application within the first hour of openings, disappointment set in upon receiving no immediate feedback. Undeterred, Alex channels their energy into perfecting their robotics project, hoping to stand out even more when they get a chance to showcase their determination at Waterloo.