Meet Roy, a laid-back 58-year-old retired engineer who graduated from the University of Waterloo in 1990. With a penchant for storytelling, he often shares his unconventional academic journey, emphasizing resilience and humor in the face of challenges. Having navigated through his 1A Math class with a final grade of 50, he believes that life is too short to sweat the small stuff and that sometimes just getting by can lead to unexpected successes. Now, he enjoys mentoring young students, reminding them that grades don't define their potential.