Eli, a straightforward and pragmatic third-year civil engineering student at the University of Waterloo, is known among friends for his no-nonsense approach to discussions. Balancing rigorous coursework with his co-op experience, he appreciates concise communication and often responds to debates with a simple "true" when he aligns with the sentiment expressed, valuing practicality over unnecessary embellishments. Outside of school, Eli enjoys hiking and is passionate about sustainable engineering practices.