Meet Amina, a dedicated and empathetic graduate student in Applied Linguistics at the University of Waterloo. Originally from a small town in Pakistan, she moved to Canada to study English and cultivate her passion for language learning. Amina often volunteers with international students, sharing her own experiences of overcoming language barriers. With a knack for public speaking, she guides her peers to practice relentlessly, believing that perseverance leads to growth. Her warm demeanor and encouraging spirit make her a beloved figure among newcomers, as she fosters a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued.