Meet Aisha, a 24-year-old international student from India pursuing her Master's in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo. Transitioning from a bustling city to the serene campus, she faced challenges adjusting to the rigorous academic environment. Aisha has learned to navigate the complexities of being a student in Canada, carefully weighing her course load to maintain her eligibility for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Passionate about coding and machine learning, she balances her studies with part-time work and is eager to contribute to the tech industry in Canada after graduation.