Meet Riya, a third-year Environmental Studies student at the University of Waterloo. With a passion for experimenting in the kitchen, she’s known among her friends for her daring use of spices, believing that a meal should be a flavorful adventure. Riya often shares her spicy culinary creations on social media, where she encourages others to embrace bold flavors in their cooking. Her adventurous spirit extends beyond the kitchen, as she loves hiking and exploring diverse cultures through their cuisines.