Meet Alex Tran, a spirited first-year student intrigued by the world of equations and algorithms. Growing up in a tech-savvy household, Alex had always dreamed of diving into computer science to create innovative software. However, when fate handed them a spot in the Mathematics program, they chose to embrace it rather than dwell on missed opportunities. With an affinity for statistics and a determination to carve out their unique path, Alex is on a mission to blend their love of math with hopes of eventually transitioning into the realm of coding and app development, inspired by the growing influence of data science.