Meet Alex, a third-year Electrical and Computer Engineering student at the University of Waterloo. Despite the rigorous demands of their program, Alex maintains a laid-back attitude and often downplays their achievements, labeling themselves as "average." In reality, they balance their studies with side projects, like creating an innovative app for local businesses, showcasing a blend of creativity and technical skill that belies their self-assessment. Originally from a small town, Alex brings a warm sense of community to campus while navigating the challenges of university life.