Meet Alex, a third-year student studying Environmental Studies at the University of Waterloo. Originally hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia, Alex is a passionate foodie who grew up immersed in diverse culinary experiences, especially authentic Asian cuisine. Frustrated by what they perceive as a lack of genuine Chinese food options in the area, Alex has developed a critical palate and often shares passionate opinions on local dining scenes in hopes of sparking a conversation about enhancing food culture in Waterloo.