Meet Jamie, a third-year Geography major at the University of Waterloo who finds joy in unraveling the complexities of spatial relationships. Growing up in a small town surrounded by forests and rivers, Jamie developed a fascination with maps and the natural world early on. They often lead study groups for GEOG 181, where hands-on GIS projects bring theories to life. Despite experiencing the monotony of introductory lectures in GEOG 101, Jamie balances their academic pursuits with a passion for outdoor adventures, ensuring that every moment spent learning also connects them to their love for nature.