Meet Anika, a first-generation university student pursuing a degree in Health Sciences at the University of Waterloo. Growing up in a tight-knit immigrant family, she often feels the pressure of unrealistic expectations from her relatives who have high hopes for her academic success. Despite struggling with her grades, her parents still see her as a beacon of potential, and Anika navigates the challenges of university life while trying to balance her own aspirations with her family’s dreams.