Meet Alex, a laid-back first-year student at the University of Waterloo, majoring in Arts. Growing up in a small town, Alex had always been fascinated by storytelling and the power of creativity. Despite not taking advanced courses in high school, they have a talent for adapting and connecting with professors, often finding ways to turn challenges into enjoyable experiences. With a knack for making friends, Alex believes that a positive attitude and a supportive professor can turn any challenging course into a manageable adventure.