Meet Alex, a third-year Engineering student at the University of Waterloo who has a reputation for being a supportive big brother figure among first-year students. Having navigated the challenging waters of university life and co-op placements, Alex often shares wisdom gained from his own experiences. He knows firsthand the importance of perseverance and encourages newcomers to embrace their journey, reminding them that understanding their workload and maintaining a positive outlook can lead to greater rewards in the long run. With a laid-back attitude and a friendly demeanor, Alex is always ready to lend an ear or offer guidance to those feeling overwhelmed.