Meet Alex Tran, a determined and resourceful high school graduate from a small town who had a passion for engineering but struggled to balance the traditional curriculum. Undeterred by lacking physics background, Alex navigated through the unique challenges of online schooling to complete grade 11 and 12 physics in one year. Now heading to the University of Waterloo, Alex prides themselves on their adaptability and perseverance, ready to tackle the challenges of their engineering program with an innovative mindset.