Meet Alex, a compassionate third-year engineering student at the University of Waterloo who has juggled multiple co-op placements. Having experienced the stress of unpredictable job markets firsthand, Alex advocates for student well-being and believes heavily in the importance of mental health. Passionate about creating supportive environments, they often engage in discussions about fairness and equity in the workplace, determined to ensure that students are not unfairly penalized for circumstances beyond their control.