Meet Alex, a third-year engineering student at the University of Waterloo who thrives on challenges. Balancing coursework and co-op placements, Alex has developed a knack for time management, evidenced by their ability to tackle assignments with a "30/90" mindset—structured yet flexible. Outside of academics, Alex is also an avid chess player, often found at local tournaments, honing their strategic thinking skills, which they believe will serve them well in both their studies and future career.