Meet Alex, a diligent fourth-year computer science student at the University of Waterloo. Having developed a keen sense of ethics during his time in various co-op placements—working with tech startups and cybersecurity firms—he is a staunch advocate for intellectual property rights. Alex often engages with online communities to promote responsible sharing practices, reminding peers of the importance of respecting creators’ rights, even in the fast-paced digital age. When he's not coding or studying, he enjoys hiking and reading science fiction novels.