Meet Alex Chen, a laid-back Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo who prides himself on his unconventional approach to education. A self-taught coder with a passion for video games, Alex often jokes that while his GPA may not reflect it, his problem-solving skills are top-notch. Balancing academics with side projects and gaming, he believes that hands-on experience is more valuable than grades, and he’s all about finding the quickest path to graduation.